Poetry

23 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.

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Psalm 25:1 To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
Psalm 34:1 I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
Psalm 37:1 Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
Psalm 111:1 Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
Psalm 112:1 Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
Psalm 119:1 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
Psalm 145:1 I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
Proverbs 31:10–31 A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies. …
Lamentations 1:1 How lonely lies the city, once so full of people! She who was great among the nations has become a widow. The princess of the provinces has become a slave.
Lamentations 2:1 How the Lord has covered the Daughter of Zion with the cloud of His anger! He has cast the glory of Israel from heaven to earth. He has abandoned His footstool in the day of His anger.
Lamentations 3:1 I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of God’s wrath.
Lamentations 4:1 How the gold has become tarnished, the pure gold has become dull! The gems of the temple lie scattered on every street corner.
Lamentations 5:1 Remember, O LORD, what has happened to us. Look and see our disgrace!

Deuteronomy 32:1 Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

2 Samuel 3:33–34 And the king sang this lament for Abner: “Should Abner die the death of a fool? …

2 Samuel 1:19–27 “Your glory, O Israel, lies slain on your heights. How the mighty have fallen! …

Exodus 15:21 And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.”

Exodus 15:1–19 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea. …

Luke 1:42–45 In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! …

Luke 1:68–79 “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people. …

1 Samuel 2:1–10 At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD; my horn is exalted in the LORD. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation. …

Exodus 15:1 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.