Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing (c. 1605), Galleria Borghese. Public domain.
21 verses in the King James Version. Word study for “thyself” →
Arise, O LORD , in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD ? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Delight thyself also in the LORD ; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Rest in the LORD , and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
How long, LORD ? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
