Psalms 16:3

3 As for athe saints in the land, they are the excellent ones,
in whom is all my delight.
Or To the saints in the land, the excellent in whom is all my delight, I say:

Isaiah 60:15

15 cWhereas you have been forsaken and hated,
with no one passing through,
dI will make you majestic forever,
a joy from age to age.

Amos 6:8

8 eThe Lord God has sworn by himself, declares the Lord, the God of hosts:

“I abhor fthe pride of Jacob
and hate his strongholds,
gand I will deliver up the city and all that is in it.”

Amos 8:7

7 The Lord has sworn by hthe pride of Jacob:
“Surely iI will never forget any of their deeds.

Nahum 2:2

2 For jthe Lord is restoring the majesty of Jacob
as the majesty of Israel,
for plunderers have plundered them
and kruined their branches.
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