Lexicon :: Strong's H5703 - ʿaḏ

“The LORD shall reign to eternity and beyond.”

Balaam looked at Amalek and took up his [fifth] discourse (oracle) and said:

“Amalek was the first of the [neighboring] nations [to oppose the Israelites after they left Egypt],

But his end shall be [fn]destruction.”

“But ships shall come from the coast of [fn]Kittim,

And shall afflict Asshur (Assyria) and [fn]Eber;

So they (the victors) also will come to destruction.”

“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father [have personal knowledge of Him, be acquainted with, and understand Him; appreciate, heed, and cherish Him] and serve Him with a blameless heart and a willing mind; for the LORD searches all hearts and minds, and understands every intent and inclination of the thoughts. If you seek Him [inquiring for and of Him and requiring Him as your first and vital necessity] He will let you find Him; but [fn]if you abandon (turn away from) Him, He will reject you forever.

“That with an iron stylus and [molten] lead

They were engraved in the rock forever!

“Do you not know this from the old days,

Since the time that man was placed on the earth,

You have rebuked the nations, You have destroyed the wicked and unrepentant;

You have wiped out their name forever and ever.

For the poor will not always be forgotten,

Nor the hope of the burdened perish forever.

The LORD is King forever and ever;

The nations will perish from His land.

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever;

The judgments of the LORD are true, they are righteous altogether.

He asked life of You,

And You gave it to him,

Long life forever and evermore.

For You make him most blessed [and a blessing] forever;

You make him joyful with the joy of Your presence.

The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;

Those who [diligently] seek Him and require Him [as their greatest need] will praise the LORD.

May your hearts live forever!

The righteous will inherit the land

And live in it forever.

[fn]Your throne, O God, is forever and ever;

The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of Your kingdom.

I will make Your name to be remembered in all generations;

Therefore the peoples will praise and give You thanks forever and ever.

For this is God,

Our God forever and ever;

He will be our guide even until death.

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;

I trust [confidently] in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

So I will sing praise to Your name forever,

Paying my vows day by day.

Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever;

Yes, let them be humiliated and perish,

“His descendants I will establish forever,

And his throne [will endure] as the days of heaven.

That though the wicked sprout up like grass

And all evildoers flourish,

They will be destroyed forever.

He established the earth on its foundations,

So that it will not be moved forever and ever.

Splendid and majestic is His work,

And His righteousness endures forever.

They are upheld forever and ever;

They are done in [absolute] truth and uprightness.

The [reverent] fear of the LORD is the beginning (the prerequisite, the absolute essential, the alphabet) of wisdom;

A good understanding and a teachable heart are possessed by all those who do the will of the LORD;

His praise endures forever.

Wealth and riches are in his house,

And his righteousness endures forever.

He has given freely to the poor;

His righteousness endures forever;

His horn will be exalted in honor.

I will keep Your law continually,

Forever and ever [writing Your precepts on my heart].

“If your children will keep My covenant

And My testimony which I will teach them,

Their children also shall sit upon your throne forever.”

“This is My resting place forever” [says the LORD];

“Here will I dwell, for I have desired it.

A Psalm of praise. Of David.

I will exalt You, my God, O King,

And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will bless Your name forever and ever.

My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD,

And all flesh will bless and gratefully praise His holy name forever and ever.

He has also established them forever and ever;

He has made a decree which shall not pass away.

Truthful lips will be established forever,

But a lying tongue is [credited] only for a moment.

If a king faithfully and truthfully judges the poor,

His throne shall be established forever.

For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;

And the government shall be upon His shoulder,

And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,

Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

“Trust [confidently] in the LORD forever [He is your fortress, your shield, your banner],

For the LORD GOD is an everlasting Rock [the Rock of Ages].

Israel has been saved by the LORD

With an everlasting salvation;

You will not be put to shame or humiliated

for all eternity.

For the high and exalted One

He who inhabits eternity, Whose name is Holy says this,

“I dwell on the high and holy place,

But also with the [fn]contrite and humble in spirit

In order to revive the spirit of the humble

And to revive the heart of the contrite [overcome with sorrow for sin].

Do not be angry beyond measure, O LORD,

Do not remember our wickedness [our sin, our injustice, our wrongdoing] forever.

Now look, consider, for we are all Your people.

“But be glad and rejoice forever over what I create;

Behold, I am creating Jerusalem to be a source of rejoicing

And her people a joy.

Thus says the LORD,

“For three transgressions of Edom [the descendants of Esau] and for four (multiplied delinquencies)

I will not reverse its punishment or revoke My word concerning it,

Because he pursued his brother Jacob (Israel) with the sword,

Corrupting and stifling his compassions and casting off all mercy;

His destructive anger raged continually,

And he maintained [and nurtured] his wrath forever.

For all the peoples [now] walk

Each in the name of his god [in a transient relationship],

As for us, we shall walk [securely]

In the name of the LORD our [true] God forever and ever.

Who is a God like You, who forgives wickedness

And passes over the rebellious acts of the remnant of His possession?

He does not retain His anger forever,

Because He [constantly] delights in mercy and lovingkindness.

He stood and measured the earth;

He looked and startled the nations,

Yes, the eternal mountains were shattered,

The ancient hills bowed low and collapsed.

His ways are eternal.