'People' in the Bible

I am not afraid of the ten thousands of people who all around have set themselves against me.

To Yahweh belongs deliverance; [may] your blessing [be] over your people. Selah

All who do evil--do they not know, [they] who eat my people [as though] they were eating bread? They do not call on Yahweh.

{Oh that from Zion} [would come] salvation [for] Israel! When Yahweh returns the fortunes of his people, Jacob will rejoice; Israel will be happy.

For you deliver humble people, but haughty eyes you humiliate.

You rescued me from strife with people; you set me as head (over) nations. People I did not know served me;

But I [am] a worm and not a man, scorned by humankind and despised by people.

They will come and tell his saving [deeds] to a people [yet] to be born, that he has done [it].

I do not sit with deceitful people, nor will I go about with hypocrites.

Save your people and bless your heritage. Shepherd them also and carry them always.

May Yahweh give strength to his people. May Yahweh bless his people with peace.

Blessed [is] the nation whose God [is] Yahweh, the people he has chosen for his inheritance.

I will give thanks [to] you in [the] great assembly; among [the] mighty people I will praise you.

You have sold your people {cheaply}, and did not profit by their price.

Hear, O daughter, and {discern} and incline your ear, and forget your people and your father's house.

Even the daughter of Tyre [will come] with a gift. [The] rich from among people will seek your {favor}.

[The] princes of [the] peoples are gathered together [with] the people of Abraham's God. For [the] shields of [the] earth belong to God. He is very exalted.

Though he congratulated his soul while he was living --and [people] will praise you when you do well for yourself--

He summons the heavens above and the earth that he might judge his people:

"Hear, O my people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you. I am God, your God.

Do not evildoers know, [they] who eat my people [as though] they were eating bread? They do not call on God.

{Oh, that from Zion} would come salvation [for] Israel! When God returns the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

And people will say, "Surely [there is] a {reward} for the righteous. Surely there is a God [who] judges in the land."

Do not kill them, lest my people forget. Make them [to] wander by your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

You have shown your people hard [things]; You have given us wine that staggers.

Trust him at all times, O people; pour out before him your heart. God [is] a refuge for us. Selah

O God, when you went out before your people, when you marched through [the] desert, Selah

Awesome [are you], O God, from your sanctuary. The God of Israel, [it is] he who gives strength and might to the people. Blessed be God.

May he judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

Let [the] mountains yield prosperity for the people, and [the] hills in righteousness.

May he provide justice [for the] poor of [the] people, save [the] children of [the] needy, and crush [the] oppressor.

They do not have {ordinary trouble}, and they are not plagued as [other] people.

Therefore his people turn there, and abundant waters are slurped up by them.

O Yahweh, remember this: [the] enemy taunts, and foolish people treat your name with contempt.

With [your] arm you redeemed your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah

You led your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Listen, O my people, to my teaching. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Yes, he struck [the] rock and water flowed and streams gushed out, [but] can he also give food or provide meat for his people?"

Then he led out his people like sheep and guided them like a herd in the wilderness.

He also handed his people over to the sword, and he was very angry with his inheritance.

He brought him from following nursing ewes to shepherd Jacob, his people, and Israel, his inheritance.

Then we, your people and the flock of your pasture, we will give thanks to you forever. {Generation after generation} we will tell of your praise.

O Yahweh God [of] hosts, {how long will you be angry} against the prayer of your people?

Hear, O my people, and I will admonish you; O Israel, if you would [but] listen to me.

But my people did not listen to my voice, and Israel did not yield to me.

Oh that my people would listen to me; [that] Israel would walk in my ways.

They devise cunning schemes against your people, and consult together against your protected ones.

You took away the guilt of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah

Will you not again revive us, that your people might rejoice in you?

I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, because he will speak peace to his people, even his faithful [ones], but let them not return to folly.

Blessed [are] the people who know [the] joyful shout; O Yahweh, they walk about in the light of your countenance.

Formerly you spoke in a vision to your faithful ones, and said, "I have bestowed help on a mighty man; I have exalted one chosen from [the] people.

They crush your people, O Yahweh; they oppress your inheritance.

You pay attention, O brutes among the people. And [you] fools, when you will show insight?

For Yahweh will not abandon his people, nor forsake his inheritance.

For he [is] our God, and we [are] the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. {Today} if you will hear his voice:

For forty years I loathed [that] generation, and said, '[They are] a people [whose] heart wanders. And my ways they do not know.'

Know that Yahweh, he [is] God; he made us and we are his. [We are] his people and the sheep of his pasture.

Let this be written for [the] next generation, so that a people [yet] to be created may praise Yah,

[who] made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the {people} of Israel.

and they wandered about {among the nations}, from [one] kingdom to another people,

And he made his people very fruitful. He also made them stronger than their enemies.

He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal deceitfully against his servants.

And [so] he brought out his people with joy, his chosen ones with rejoicing.

Remember me, O Yahweh, when [you show] favor to your people. Look after me when you deliver,

So Yahweh's anger burned against his people, and he abhorred his inheritance.

Blessed [is] Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting and to everlasting. And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise Yah.

and let them exalt him in [the] congregation of [the] people, and praise him in [the] assembly of [the] elders.

Your people {will volunteer} in the day of your power. In holy splendor, from [the] womb of [the] dawn, you will have the dew of your youth.

He has declared the power of his works for his people, by giving to them [the] inheritance of [the] nations.

He has sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever; holy and fearful [is] his name.

to seat [them] with princes, with the princes of his people.

When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of a strange language,

I will pay my vows [made] to Yahweh in the presence of all his people.

I will pay my vows [made] to Yahweh in the presence of all his people,

Streams of water flow down [from] my eyes, because [people] do not heed your law.

[As] mountains [are] round about Jerusalem, so Yahweh [is] round about his people, from now until forever.

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing. Then they said among the nations, "Yahweh has done great [things] for these [people]."

and he gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance for his people Israel.

for Yahweh will plead [the] cause [of] his people and will have compassion on his servants.

To [him who] led his people through the wilderness, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Blessed [are] the people who have [it] thus. Blessed [are] the people whose God [is] Yahweh.

And he has raised high a horn for his people, praise for all his faithful-- for the children of Israel, a people close to him. Praise Yah.

For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people; he glorifies [the] afflicted with salvation.