Bible Verses About God

to him who made the great lights, for his grace continues forever;

the sun to rule the day, for his grace continues forever;

the moon and stars to rule the night, for his grace continues forever;

For the leader. A psalm of David: ADONAI, you have probed me, and you know me.

You know when I sit and when I stand up, you discern my inclinations from afar,

you scrutinize my daily activities. You are so familiar with all my ways

that before I speak even a word, ADONAI, you know all about it already.

You have hemmed me in both behind and in front and laid your hand on me.

Such wonderful knowledge is beyond me, far too high for me to reach.

Happy is he whose help is Ya'akov's God, whose hope is in ADONAI his God.

He made heaven and earth, the sea and everything in them; he keeps faith forever.

He sends his word out over the earth, his command runs swiftly.

Thus he gives snow like wool, scatters hoarfrost like ashes,

sends crystals of ice like crumbs of bread -who can withstand such cold?

Then he sends his word out and melts them; he makes the winds blow, and the water flows.

Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all shining stars!

Praise him, highest heaven, and waters above the heavens!

Let them praise the name of ADONAI; for he commanded, and they were created.

He established them forever and ever; he has given a law to which they must conform.

Because you refused when I called, and no one paid attention when I put out my hand,

but instead you neglected my counsel and would not accept my reproof;

I, in turn, will laugh at your distress, and mock when terror comes over you

yes, when terror overtakes you like a storm and your disaster approaches like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble assail you.

he had not yet made the earth, the fields, or even the earth's first grains of dust.

When he established the heavens, I was there. When he drew the horizon's circle on the deep,