Bible Verses About Quotations and Allusions

because zeal for your house is eating me up, and on me are falling the insults of those insulting you.

Let their dining table before them become a snare; when they are at peace, let it become a trap;

let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see, and let their bodies always be stumbling.

Let the place where they live be desolate, with no one to live in their tents,

I will speak to you in parables and explain mysteries from days of old.

He rained down man on them as food; he gave them grain from heaven -

"My decree is: 'You are elohim [gods, judges], sons of the Most High all of you.

I have found David my servant and anointed him with my holy oil.

for he will order his angels to care for you and guard you wherever you go.

They will carry you in their hands, so that you won't trip on a stone.

ADONAI understands that people's thoughts are merely a puff of wind.

For he is our God, and we are the people in his pasture, the sheep in his care. If only today you would listen to his voice:

"Don't harden your hearts, as you did at M'rivah, as you did on that day at Massah in the desert,

when your fathers put me to the test; they challenged me, even though they saw my work.

For forty years I loathed that generation; I said, 'This is a people whose hearts go astray, they don't understand how I do things.'

Therefore I swore in my anger that they would not enter my rest."

All who worship images will be put to shame, those who make their boast in worthless idols. Bow down to him, all you gods!

In the beginning, you laid the foundations of the earth; heaven is the work of your hands.

They will vanish, but you will remain; like clothing, they will all grow old; yes, you will change them like clothing, and they will pass away.

But you remain the same, and your years will never end.

You make winds your messengers, fiery flames your servants.

surrounded me with hateful words, and attacked me without cause.

May his days be few, may someone else take his position.

A psalm of David: ADONAI says to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool."

ADONAI has sworn it, and he will never retract -"You are a cohen forever, to be compared with Malki-Tzedek."