אַל ʼal
Meaning
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
In the King James Version: nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
Derivation: a negative particle (akin to H3808 (לֹא));
Where it is used
- Psalms 71:18 Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.
- Psalms 74:19 Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.
- Psalms 74:21 Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.
- Psalms 74:23 Do not disregard the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of Your enemies that ascends continually.
- Psalms 75:4 I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.
- Psalms 75:5 Do not lift up your horn against heaven or speak with an outstretched neck.’”
- Psalms 79:8 Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
- Psalms 83:1 A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.
- Psalms 85:8 I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.
- Psalms 95:8 do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,
- Psalms 102:2 Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.
- Psalms 102:24 I say: “O my God, do not take me in the midst of my days! Your years go on through all generations.
- Psalms 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
- Psalms 105:15 “Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”
- Psalms 109:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent.
- Psalms 109:12 May there be no one to extend kindness to him, and no one to favor his fatherless children.
- Psalms 109:14 May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.
- Psalms 119:8 I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.
- Psalms 119:10 With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.
- Psalms 119:19 I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
- Psalms 119:31 I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.
- Psalms 119:36 Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.
- Psalms 119:43 Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
- Psalms 119:116 Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.
- Psalms 119:122 Ensure Your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.
- Psalms 119:133 Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.
- Psalms 121:3 He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.
- Psalms 132:10 For the sake of Your servant David, do not reject Your anointed one.
- Psalms 138:8 The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands.
- Psalms 140:8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah
- Psalms 141:4 Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.
- Psalms 141:5 Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.
- Psalms 141:8 But my eyes are fixed on You, O GOD the Lord. In You I seek refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.
- Psalms 143:2 Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.
- Psalms 143:7 Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.
- Psalms 146:3 Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
- Proverbs 1:8 Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother.
- Proverbs 1:10 My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.
- Proverbs 1:15 my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.
- Proverbs 3:1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
- Proverbs 3:3 Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.
- Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
- Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
- Proverbs 3:11 My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;
- Proverbs 3:21 My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
- Proverbs 3:25 Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,
- Proverbs 3:27 Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.
- Proverbs 3:28 Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.
- Proverbs 3:29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.
- Proverbs 3:30 Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.
- Proverbs 3:31 Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;
- Proverbs 4:2 For I give you sound teaching; do not abandon my directive.
- Proverbs 4:5 Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.
- Proverbs 4:6 Do not forsake wisdom, and she will preserve you; love her, and she will guard you.
- Proverbs 4:13 Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.
- Proverbs 4:14 Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
- Proverbs 4:15 Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn from it and pass on by.
- Proverbs 4:21 Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart.
- Proverbs 4:27 Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil.
- Proverbs 5:7 So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.