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Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodSar Shalom…Prince of Peace (Old Testament) Isaiah 9 For to us a child is born,     to us a son is given,     and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called     Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,     Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 3. (End of Scripture Passage) Sar Shalom…Prince of Peace New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodAvi'ad…Everlasting Father (Old Testament) Isaiah 9 For to us a child is born,     to us a son is given,     and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called     Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,     Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 3. (End of Scripture Passage) Avi'ad...Everlasting Father New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of God Wonderful Counselor (Old Testament) Isaiah 9 For to us a child is born,     to us a son is given,     and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called     Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,     Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 3. (End of Scripture Passage) Wonderful Counselor New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodMy Fortress, Shelter, and my Strong Tower (Old Testament) Proverbs 18 10 The name of the Lord is a fortified tower;     the righteous run to it and are safe. 3. (End of Scripture Passage) My Fortress, Shelter, and my Strong Tower New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodMy Refuge and my Strength (Old Testament) Psalm 46 For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth.[b] A song. 1 God is our refuge and strength,     an ever-present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way     and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam     and the mountains quake with their surging.[c] 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,     the holy place where the Most...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodMy Sun and My Shield (Old Testament) Psalm 84 Psalm 84[a] For the director of music. According to gittith.[b] Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. 1 How lovely is your dwelling place,     Lord Almighty! 2 My soul yearns, even faints,     for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out     for the living God. 3 Even the sparrow has found a home,     and the swallow a nest for herself,     where she may have her young— a place near your altar,     Lord Almighty, my King and...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodMy Light and my Salvation (Adonai ori veyish'i) (Old Testament) Psalm 27 Psalm 27 Of David. 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—     whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—     of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When the wicked advance against me     to devour[a] me, it is my enemies and my foes     who will stumble and fall. 3 Though an army besiege me,     my heart will not fear; though war break out against me,     even then I will be confident. 4 One...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of Godקְדוֺשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל = Kadosh Yisroel (The Holy One of Israel) Isaiah 6:3) (Old Testament) Isaiah 6 Isaiah’s Commission 6 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple. 2 Above him were seraphim, each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. 3 And they were calling to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty;
    the...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodImmanuel, Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל ("God is with us") (Old Testament) Isaiah 7 12 But Ahaz said, “I will not ask; I will not put the Lord to the test.” 13 Then Isaiah said, “Hear now, you house of David! Is it not enough to try the patience of humans? Will you try the patience of my God also? 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you[c] a sign: The virgin[d] will conceive and give birth to a son, and[e] will call him Immanuel. 3. (End of Scripture Passage) Immanuel, Hebrew...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodAdonai Echad (God is ONE) (Old Testament) Deuteronomy 6 Love the Lord Your God. 6 These are the commands, decrees and laws the Lord your God directed me to teach you to observe in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess, 2 so that you, your children and their children after them may fear the Lord your God as long as you live by keeping all his decrees and commands that I give you, and so that you may enjoy long life. 3 Hear, Israel, and...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodElah Yerushelem (God of Jerusalem) (Old Testament) Ezra 7 King Artaxerxes’ Letter to Ezra 11 This is a copy of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest, a teacher of the Law, a man learned in matters concerning the commands and decrees of the Lord for Israel: 12 Artaxerxes, king of kings, To Ezra the priest, teacher of the Law of the God of heaven: Greetings. 13 Now I decree that any of the Israelites in my kingdom, including priests and Levites, who volunteer to go...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodElah Elahin, (God of gods) (Old Testament) Daniel 2:47 47 The king said to Daniel, “Surely your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this mystery.” 3. (End of Scripture Passage) Elah Elahin, (God of gods) The Declaration that YHVH is "Elah-Elahin, God of gods" comes from Nebuchadnezzar, the pagan king of Babylon. He had just witnessed the MIGHTY POWER of Daniel's God. New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®,...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodElah-Avahati, (God of my Fathers) (Old Testament) Daniel 2 23 I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors:
    You have given me wisdom and power,
you have made known to me what we asked of you,
    you have made known to us the dream of the king.” 3. (End of Scripture Passage) Elah-Avahati, (God of my Fathers) What the NIV translates here as "God of my ancestors" is the descriptive Name for God Elah-Avahati, (God of my Fathers) New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodYahveh Tsidkenu (The LORD is My Righteousness) (Old Testament) Jeremiah 23 The Righteous Branch 23 “Woe to the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture!” declares the Lord. 2 Therefore this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to the shepherds who tend my people: “Because you have scattered my flock and driven them away and have not bestowed care on them, I will bestow punishment on you for the evil you have done,” declares the Lord. 3 “I myself will gather the...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodYahveh Sabaoth (The LORD of Hosts) (Old Testament) Psalm 24 Of David. A psalm. 1 The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it,     the world, and all who live in it; 2 for he founded it on the seas     and established it on the waters. 3 Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord?     Who may stand in his holy place? 4 The one who has clean hands and a pure heart,     who does not trust in an idol     or swear by a false god.[a] 5 They will receive blessing...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodYahveh Hoseenu (The LORD is My Creator) (Old Testament) Psalm 95 Psalm 95 1 Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord;     let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before him with thanksgiving     and extol him with music and song. 3 For the Lord is the great God,     the great King above all gods. 4 In his hand are the depths of the earth,     and the mountain peaks belong to him. 5 The sea is his, for he made it,     and his hands...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodYHVH Shammah (The LORD is There) (Old Testament) Ezekiel 48 The Gates of the New City 30 “These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which is 4,500 cubits long, 31 the gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel. The three gates on the north side will be the gate of Reuben, the gate of Judah and the gate of Levi. 32 “On the east side, which is 4,500 cubits long, will be three gates: the gate of Joseph,...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodYHVH Rohi (The LORD is My Shepherd) (Old Testament) Psalm 23 Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2     He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3     he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths     for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk     through the darkest valley,[a] I will fear no evil,     for you are with me; your rod and your staff,     they comfort me. 5 You prepare a table before me...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodAncient of Days (Old Testament) Daniel 7 Daniel’s Dream of Four Beasts 7 In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon, Daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he was lying in bed. He wrote down the substance of his dream. 2 Daniel said: “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea. 3 Four great beasts, each different from the others, came up out of the sea. 4 “The first was...

Pray For the Peace of Jerusalem Meditating Upon The Names and Attributes of GodThe Eternal Rock (Rock of Ages)YHVH TSUR (Old Testament) Isaiah 26 Trust in the Lord forever,     for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal. Psalm 18 The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted. (Psalm 18:46)KJV (End of Scripture Passage) The Eternal Rock (Rock of Ages)YHVH TSUR Isaiah 28 and Psalm 18 I love to swim, but I sometimes get in over my head. Frantically, I reach down with my feet, trying to find a...