Down

They crouch down and bring forth their young; they deliver their newborn.

“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope?

He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”

I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.

I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.

But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.

They are crushed and beaten down; the helpless fall prey to his strength.

On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.

The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.

They have tracked us down, and now surround us; their eyes are set to cast us to the ground,

He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.

He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.

All the rich of the earth will feast and worship; all who go down to the dust will kneel before Him—even those unable to preserve their lives.

He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.

Since they show no regard for the works of the LORD or what His hands have done, He will tear them down and never rebuild them.

The LORD looks down from heaven; He sees all the sons of men.

I paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother.

There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.

The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright.

For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.

For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.

Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.

…at the voice of the enemy, at the pressure of the wicked. For they bring down disaster upon me and resent me in their anger.

Let death seize them by surprise; let them go down to Sheol alive, for evil is with them in their homes.

But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

In spite of such sin, will they escape? In Your anger, O God, cast down the nations.

He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.

My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts—with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.

My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes.

Do not kill them, or my people will forget. Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A Miktam of David for instruction. When he fought Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!

How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?

They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah

All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah

…the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.

Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and her feathers with shimmering gold.”

May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

They said in their hearts, “We will crush them completely.” They burned down every place where God met us in the land.

…but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.

For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.

The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth.

He brought streams from the stone and made water flow down like rivers.

He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven.

Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its fruit?

Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine—

Your vine has been cut down and burned; they perish at the rebuke of Your countenance.

Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.

I will crush his foes before him and strike down those who hate him.

You have broken down all his walls; You have reduced his strongholds to rubble.

O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.

For He looked down from the heights of His sanctuary; the LORD gazed out from heaven to earth

The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.

He called down famine on the land and cut off all their supplies of food.

So He raised His hand and swore to cast them down in the wilderness,

Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.

For He has broken down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.

The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.

It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.

It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.

He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.

He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings:

He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever.

He struck down great kings His loving devotion endures forever.

Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “tear it down to its foundations!”

I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.

You search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways.

May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.

When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.

Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep waters, from the grasp of foreigners,

The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.

…the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.

When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.

Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.

When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.

…crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,

For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.

By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.

Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.

Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.

The path of life leads upward for the wise, that he may avoid going down to Sheol.

The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.

A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.

A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,

Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down.

Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.

The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.

Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son—surely you know!

…a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to break down and a time to build,

For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!

Again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm; but how can one keep warm alone?

How beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.