History & Narratives Verses
The great stories of the Bible — patriarchs, kings, battles, miracles, and God's faithfulness through history.
How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: {wrought: Heb. set}
And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of {their} strength in the tabernacles of Ham:
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
This he ordained in Joseph {for} a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: {where} I heard a language {that} I understood not. {through: or, against}
I {am} the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
[A Prayer of David.] Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I {am} poor and needy. {A Prayer...: or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of David}
For great {is} thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. {hell: or, grave}
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm. {Rahab: or, Egypt} {thy...: Heb. the arm of thy strength}