44:24 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer,who formed you in the womb:I am the LORD, who made all things,who alone stretched out the heavens,who by myself spread out the earth;25 who frustrates the omens of liars,and makes fools of diviners;who turns back the wise,and makes their knowledge foolish;26 who confirms the word of his servant,and…

9All who make idols are nothing, and the things they delight in do not profit; their witnesses neither see nor know. And so they will be put to shame. 10Who would fashion a god or cast an image that can do no good? 11Look, all its devotees shall be put to shame; the artisans too…

1 Praise the LORD!Happy are those who fear the LORD,who greatly delight in his commandments.2 Their descendants will be mighty in the land;the generation of the upright will be blessed.3 Wealth and riches are in their houses,and their righteousness endures forever.4 They rise in the darkness as a light for the upright;they are gracious, merciful,…

27Just then his disciples came. They were astonished that he was speaking with a woman, but no one said, “What do you want?” or, “Why are you speaking with her?” 28Then the woman left her water jar and went back to the city. She said to the people, 29“Come and see a man who told…

14For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15from whom every family in heaven and on earth takes its name. 16I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through his Spirit, 17and that Christ may dwell in…

1 Here is my servant, whom I uphold,my chosen, in whom my soul delights;I have put my spirit upon him;he will bring forth justice to the nations.2 He will not cry or lift up his voice,or make it heard in the street;3 a bruised reed he will not break,and a dimly burning wick he will…

1 Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge.2 I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord;I have no good apart from you.” 3 As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble,in whom is all my delight. 4 Those who choose another god multiply their sorrows;their drink offerings…

29As soon as they left the synagogue, they entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 30Now Simon’s mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they told him about her at once. 31He came and took her by the hand and lifted her up. Then the fever left her, and she…

15I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, and for this reason 16I do not cease to give thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers. 17I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a…

12 Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his handand marked off the heavens with a span,enclosed the dust of the earth in a measure,and weighed the mountains in scalesand the hills in a balance?13 Who has directed the spirit of the LORD,or as his counselor has instructed him?14 Whom did he consult…