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8,758 verses contain “Wit” (in the KJV: 6,860, in the BSB: 5,613) — showing 3,601–3,700
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For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
For in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall.
It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Without speech or language, without a sound to be heard,
Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
They open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who are faithless without cause will be disgraced.
The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.
I do not sit with deceitful men, nor keep company with hypocrites.
I have hated the congregation of evildoers; and will not sit with the wicked.
I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked.
That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
to raise my voice in thanksgiving and declare all Your wonderful works.
Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of bloodshed,
But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
But I will walk with integrity; redeem me and be merciful to me.
And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
Hear, O LORD, my voice when I call; be merciful and answer me.
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Do not drag me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors while malice is in their hearts.
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.
The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
For my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are wasting away.
I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends— they flee when they see me on the street.
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
May lying lips be silenced— lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.
Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.
Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy.
O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me.
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Hostile witnesses come forward; they make charges I know nothing about.
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
I paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother.
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights.
For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body.
For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.
But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
Many are my enemies without cause, and many hate me without reason.
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
Those who repay my good with evil attack me for pursuing the good.
I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present.”
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking good, and my sorrow was stirred.
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue,
My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
You discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. Selah
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”
I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.
For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.
For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?”
When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.
O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
O my God, my soul despairs within me. Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon— even from Mount Mizar.
Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
The LORD decrees His loving devotion by day, and at night His song is with me as a prayer to the God of my life.
As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out.
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.
Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
But You have crushed us in the lair of jackals; You have covered us with deepest darkness.
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior; appear in your majesty and splendor.
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.
Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
The daughters of kings are among your honored women; the queen stands at your right hand, adorned with the gold of Ophir.
And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.
The Daughter of Tyre will come with a gift; men of wealth will seek your favor.
The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
All glorious is the princess in her chamber; her gown is embroidered with gold.
With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king’s palace.
They are led in with joy and gladness; they enter the palace of the king.
Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
though their waters roar and foam and the mountains quake in the surge. Selah
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
For God is King of all the earth; sing profound praises to Him.
Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.
With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.
We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
Within Your temple, O God, we contemplate Your loving devotion.
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
A man who has riches without understanding is like the beasts that perish.