Study Desk

Disappoint and confuse all who are glad to see me in trouble, but disgrace and embarrass my proud enemies who say to me, "You are nothing!"

All sinners will disappear, but if you trust the Lord , the land will be yours.

but the poor will take the land and enjoy a big harvest.

but the Lord laughs and knows their time is coming soon.

But they will be killed by their own swords, and their arrows will be broken.

The wicked will lose all of their power, but the Lord gives strength to everyone who is good.

The Lord loves justice, and he won't ever desert his faithful people. He always protects them, but destroys the children of the wicked.

but the Lord is on their side, and he will defend them when they are on trial.

Suddenly they disappeared! I looked, but they were gone and no longer there.

But not a trace will be left of the wicked or their families.

I kept completely silent, but it did no good, and I hurt even worse.

You made my life short, so brief that the time means nothing to you. "Human life is but a breath,

Sacrifices and offerings are not what please you; gifts and payment for sin are not what you demand. But you made me willing to listen and obey.

I am poor and needy, but, Lord God, you care about me, and you come to my rescue. Please hurry and help.

But you saved us from our hateful enemies, and you put them to shame.

But now you have rejected us; you don't lead us into battle, and we look foolish.

But others mock and sneer, as they watch my enemies take revenge on me.

But you crushed us, and you covered us with deepest darkness where wild animals live.

Nations rage! Kingdoms fall! But at the voice of God the earth itself melts.

but when they saw it, they were terrified and ran away.