4894 verses about World

Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, “God won’t call me into account?”

Yahweh is King forever and ever! The nations will perish out of his land.

For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”

You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.

The wicked walk on every side, when what is vile is exalted among the sons of men.

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable deeds. There is no one who does good.

They have all gone aside. They have together become corrupt. There is no one who does good, no, not one.

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don’t call on Yahweh?

Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips.

from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.

Then the channels of waters appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me.

The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their close places.

Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,

His going out is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends; There is nothing hidden from its heat.

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to Yahweh. All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you.

For the kingdom is Yahweh’s. He is the ruler over the nations.

All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can’t keep his soul alive.

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

I hate the assembly of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes.

Don’t draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young, wild ox.

Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.

Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright on the path.

But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish— vanish like smoke.

Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.

I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.

They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow what is good.

“Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn’t know who shall gather.

When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath.” Selah.

“Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. Don’t be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, a foreigner, as all my fathers were.

You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.

You have made us like sheep for food, and have scattered us among the nations.

You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and a derision to those who are around us.

You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice, and the earth melted.

Come, see Yahweh’s works, what desolations he has made in the earth.

He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted!

For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, they passed by together.

They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed. They hurried away.

Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,

Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches—

For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.

Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.

But man, despite his riches, doesn’t endure. He is like the animals that perish.

This is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.

They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

Though while he lived he blessed his soul— and men praise you when you do well for yourself—

A man who has riches without understanding, is like the animals that perish.

If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.

Every one of them has gone back. They have become filthy together. There is no one who does good, no, not one.

Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don’t call on God?

Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!

Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.

No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.

which doesn’t listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.

But you, Yahweh, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations.

Consume them in wrath. Consume them, and they will be no more. Let them know that God rules in Jacob, to the ends of the earth. Selah.

Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.

Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;

Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

All mankind shall be afraid. They shall declare the work of God, and shall wisely ponder what he has done.

who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth!

He rules by his might forever. His eyes watch the nations. Don’t let the rebellious rise up against him. Selah.

That your way may be known on earth, and your salvation among all nations,

Oh let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you will judge the peoples with equity, and govern the nations on earth. Selah.

God will bless us. All the ends of the earth shall fear him.

Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.

Princes shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God.

Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth! Sing praises to the Lord! Selah.

Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.

Let heaven and earth praise him; the seas, and everything that moves therein!

He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.

The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen.