Monday, August 20, 2012

JOY Psalm 149:4-5

For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory. Let his faithful people rejoice in this honor and sing for joy on their beds.

For the LORD takes delight in his people 
Psalm 35:27  May those who delight in my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, "The LORD be exalted, who delights in the well-being of his servant."
Psalm 147:10-11  His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of the warrior; the LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.

he crowns the humble with victory. Let his faithful people rejoice in this honor 
Psalm 132:16  I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her faithful people will ever sing for joy.

and sing for joy on their beds 
Job 35:10-12  "But no one says, 'Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night, who teaches us more than he teaches the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?' He does not answer when people cry out because of the arrogance of the wicked."
Psalm 42:8  By day the LORD directs his love, at night his song is with me--a prayer to the God of my life.
Psalm 63:6-7  On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night. Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings.
Psalm 77:6-7  I remembered my songs in the night. My heart meditated and my spirit asked: "Will the LORD reject forever? Will he never show his favor again?"

Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright© 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

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