Proverbs 8:22-23 The Lord possessed me at the beginning of His way, before His works of old. I have been established from everlasting, from the beginning, before there was ever an earth.…

Psalm 118:22-23 The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone. This was the Lord’s doing; it is marvellous in our eyes. During His earthly ministry, Jesus Christ was repeatedly rejected by the…

Psalm 110:4; The Lord has sworn and will not relent, ‘You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.’ Melchizedek first appears in Genesis 14:18-20 as both king of Salem and priest of God Most…

Psalm 101:1 I will sing of mercy and justice; To You, O Lord, I will sing praises. Throughout the Old Testament, the Lord’s right hand signifies His active power in salvation…

Psalm 69:21 They also gave me gall for my food, and for my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink. This verse expresses the anguish of a righteous sufferer who is…

Psalm 68:18 You have ascended on high, You have led captivity captive;You have received gifts among men, even from the rebellious,That the Lord God might dwell there. This psalm celebrates the Lord as the Divine…

Psalm 45:6-7 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; A sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of Your kingdom. You love righteousness and hate wickedness; Therefore, God, Your God, has anointed You…

Psalm 41:9 Even my own familiar friend in whom I trusted,Who ate my bread,Has lifted up his heel against me. The psalm is attributed to David and arises from a moment of…

Psalm 34:20 He guards all his bones; not one of them is broken. Psalm 34 is a song of praise attributed to David, composed when he feigned madness before Abimelech…

Psalm 22 The cry of dereliction in verse 1, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? is recorded in both Matthew 27:46 and Mark 15:34. Jesus, the eternal Son…