A shortened form of Yahweh that is found in poetic texts.
Key References
The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.
“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”
They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”
All Scripture References (45)
Exodus (2)
The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.
“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”
Psalms (40)
A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation.
Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah
I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds.
You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”
Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,
For He looked down from the heights of His sanctuary; the LORD gazed out from heaven to earth
May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.
But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!
in the courts of the LORD’s house, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah!
In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.
I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.
The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.
If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?
Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,
Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
Blessed be the LORD from Zion—He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Sing to the LORD a new song—His praise in the assembly of the godly.
to execute the judgment written against them. This honor is for all His saints. Hallelujah!
Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.
Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Hallelujah!
Isaiah (3)
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.
I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.