But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.
And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the Lord.
The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”
You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.
The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God.
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.
He will drink from the brook by the way; therefore he will lift up his head.
But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him.
having the glory of God, its radiance like a most rare jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal.
a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel.”
Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord, the shield of your help, and the sword of your triumph! Your enemies shall come fawning to you, and you shall tread upon their backs.”
In three days Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your office, and you shall place Pharaoh's cup in his hand as formerly, when you were his cupbearer.
In the Lord all the offspring of Israel shall be justified and shall glory.”
And in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, graciously freed Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison.
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