‘Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.’
—Psalm 138:7

‘In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
‘Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
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‘But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified’
—Daniel 5:5, 6, & 23

‘I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.’
—Psalm 138:2

‘The Lᴏʀᴅ will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lᴏʀᴅ, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.’
—Psalm 138:8

‘Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ’
—Philippians 1:6