Friday, September 27, 2024

Psalm 84:11-12

For the LORD God is our sun and our shield.
    He gives us grace and glory.
The LORD will withhold no good thing
    from those who do what is right.
O LORD of Heaven's Armies,
    what joy for those who trust in you.   
 
For the LORD God is our sun
Isaiah 9:2 
    The people who walk in darkness
        will see a great light.
    For those who live in a land of deep darkness,
        a light will shine. (see verses 1-7)
Isaiah 60:19-20  
    "No longer will you need the sun to shine by day,
        nor the moon to give its light by night,
    for the LORD your God will be your everlasting light,
        and your God will be your glory.
    Your sun will never set;
        your moon will not go down.
    For the LORD will be your everlasting light.
        Your days of mourning will come to an end." (see all chapter 60)
Revelation 22:5  And there will be no night there--no need for lamps or sun--for the Lord God will shine on them. And they will reign forever and ever. (see verses 1-5)

and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. 
Deuteronomy 33:29  
    "How blessed you are, O Israel!
        Who else is like you, a people saved by the LORD?
    He is your protecting shield
        and your triumphant sword!
    Your enemies will cringe before you,
        And you will stomp on their backs!" (see verses 26-29)
Psalm 119:114  
    You are my refuge and my shield;
        your word is my source of hope. (see verses 113-120)
Proverbs 2:7  
    He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest.
        He is a shield to those who walk in integrity. (see all chapter 2)
Proverbs 30:5  
    Every word of God proves true.
        He is a shield to all who come to him for protection. 
        (see all chapter 30)

The LORD will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right. 
Psalm 34:10  
    Even strong lions sometimes go hungry,
        but those who trust in the LORD will lack no good thing. 
        (see all Psalm 34)

O LORD of Heaven's Armies, what joy for those who trust in you. 
Psalm 2:12  
    Submit to God's royal son, or he will become angry,
        and you will be destroyed in the midst of all your activities--
    for his anger flares up in an instant.
        But what joy for all who take refuge in him! (see all Psalm 2)
Psalm 28:7  
    The LORD is my strength and shield.
        I trust him with all my heart.
    He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy.
        I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. (see all Psalm 28)

(parentheses are mine)
 
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