Quotes About Community

But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.

I will praise You forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name—for it is good—in the presence of Your saints.

But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend.

We shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God.

O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.

Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of His praise be heard.

Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me.

For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm. A song. May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah

Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.

Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.

The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.

God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

Your flock settled therein; O God, from Your bounty You provided for the poor.

Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel.

O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!

May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.

I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my motherís sons,

For God will save Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and possess it.

The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will settle in it.

Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.

May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, and its people like the grass of the field.

So their people return to this place and drink up waters in abundance.

Remember Your congregation, which You purchased long ago and redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance—Mount Zion where You dwell.

Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.