Quotes About Submission

Therefore I am terrified in His presence; when I consider this, I fear Him.

Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up?

“Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”

“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.

Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low.

Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?

Will he beg you for mercy or speak to you softly?

Will he make a covenant with you to take him as a slave for life?

Who can strip off his outer coat? Who can approach him with a bridle?

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

When they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cower before me.

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.

Of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;

Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.

I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.

and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.

Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war.

May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

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

Do not lift up your horn against heaven or speak with an outstretched neck.í”

Accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me Your judgments.

My flesh trembles in awe of You; I stand in fear of Your judgments.

As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.