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Bob Marley - So Jah Seh


(Will Francisco, Rita Anderson)

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Biblical Reference

So Jah seh,
"Not one of my seeds
Shall sit in the sidewalk
And beg bread."
(No, they can't and you know that they won't!)

So Jah seh,
"Not one of my seeds
Shall sit in the sidewalk
And beg your bread."
(No, they can't and you know that they won't!)
Psalm 37:25 - I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Isaiah 41:17 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
"And verily, verily, I'm saying unto thee, 'I
Inite oneself and love Imanity.'"
John 5:24 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
John 6:47 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
John 8:51 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
John 8:58 - Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
'Cause puss and dog they get together:
What's wrong with loving one another?
John 13:35 - By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
John 15:12 - This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
1 John 3:11 - For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
1 John 4:12 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Puss and dog they get together:
What's wrong with you my brother?
 
So Jah seh,
"Ye are the sheep of my pasture;
So verily, thou shall be very well."
So Jah seh - yeah! -
"Ye are the sheep of my pasture;
So verily, thou shall be very well," yeah!
Psalm 95:7-8 - For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice, Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Psalm 100:3 - Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Jeremiah 23:1 - Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
John 10:11 - I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
John 10:14 - I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
And down here in the ghetto,
And down here we suffer.
But I'n'I a-hang on in there
And I'n'I, I naw leggo;
I'n'I a-hang on in there
and I'n'I, I naw leggo.
 
For so Jah seh - yeah! -
"I'm gone to prepare a place,
That where I am thou shall abide," yeah!
John 14:2 - In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
John 14:3 - And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
So Jah seh,
"Fear not for mighty dread,
'Cause I'll be there at your side."
Joshua 1:9 - Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Proverbs 3:25-6 - Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the LORD shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
Jeremiah 1:8 - Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 42:11 - Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
And - and down there - down there in the ghetto -
And down there we suffer
But I'n'I a-hang on in there
And I'n'I, I naw leggo.
But I'n'I a-hang on in there
And I'n'I, I naw leggo;
- So Jah seh.
 



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