Genealogies & Census Verses
The lineages and records of God's covenant people — tracing the sacred thread from Adam to Jesus Christ.
O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
[A Psalm {or} Song for the sons of Korah.] His foundation {is} in the holy mountains. {for the sons: or, of the sons}
[A Song {or} Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day {and} night before thee: {for the sons: or, of the sons} {Maschil...: or, A Psalm of Heman the Ezrahite, giving instruction}
Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? {who} among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
The days of our years {are} threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength {they be} fourscore years, yet {is} their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. {The days...: Heb. As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years}
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin. {skin: or, flesh}
O LORD, truly I {am} thy servant; I {am} thy servant, {and} the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
LORD, what {is} man, that thou takest knowledge of him! {or} the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Put not your trust in princes, {nor} in the son of man, in whom {there is} no help. {help: or, salvation}