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    "text": "## Psalms\n\n*ASV (American Standard Version, 1901)*\n\n\n### Psalms 1\n\nVerse 1:1: Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:\nVerse 1:2: But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.\nVerse 1:3: And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, That bringeth forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also doth not wither; And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.\nVerse 1:4: The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.\nVerse 1:5: Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.\nVerse 1:6: For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.\n\n### Psalms 2\n\nVerse 2:1: Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?\nVerse 2:2: The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, saying,\nVerse 2:3: Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.\nVerse 2:4: He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision.\nVerse 2:5: Then will he speak unto them in his wrath, And vex them in his sore displeasure:\nVerse 2:6: Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.\nVerse 2:7: I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.\nVerse 2:8: Ask of me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.\nVerse 2:9: Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.\nVerse 2:10: Now therefore be wise, O ye kings: Be instructed, ye judges of the earth.\nVerse 2:11: Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.\nVerse 2:12: Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. are all they that take refuge in him.\n\n### Psalms 3\n\nVerse 3:0: A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.\nVerse 3:1: Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! are they that rise up against me.\nVerse 3:2: Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God.\nVerse 3:3: But thou, O Jehovah, art a shield about me; My glory, and the lifter up of my head.\nVerse 3:4: I cry unto Jehovah with my voice, And he answereth me out of his holy hill.\nVerse 3:5: I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for Jehovah sustaineth me.\nVerse 3:6: I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people That have set themselves against me round about.\nVerse 3:7: Arise, O Jehovah; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.\nVerse 3:8: Salvation belongeth unto Jehovah: Thy blessing be upon thy people.\n\n### Psalms 4\n\nVerse 4:0: For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 4:1: Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.\nVerse 4:2: O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? How long will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood?\nVerse 4:3: But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.\nVerse 4:4: Stand in awe, and sin not: with your own heart upon your bed, and be still.\nVerse 4:5: Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in Jehovah.\nVerse 4:6: Many there are that say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.\nVerse 4:7: Thou hast put gladness in my heart, More than they have when their grain and their new wine are increased.\nVerse 4:8: In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.\n\n### Psalms 5\n\nVerse 5:0: For the Chief Musician; with the Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 5:1: Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, my meditation.\nVerse 5:2: Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.\nVerse 5:3: O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; In the morning will I order my prayer unto thee, and will keep watch.\nVerse 5:4: For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: shall not sojourn with thee.\nVerse 5:5: The arrogant shall not stand in thy sight: Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.\nVerse 5:6: Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.\nVerse 5:7: But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.\nVerse 5:8: Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; my face.\nVerse 5:9: For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness; Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.\nVerse 5:10: Hold them guilty, O God; them fall by their own counsels; them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.\nVerse 5:11: But let all those that take refuge in thee rejoice, them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.\nVerse 5:12: For thou wilt bless the righteous; O Jehovah, thou wilt compass him with favor as with a shield.\n\n### Psalms 6\n\nVerse 6:0: For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments, set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 6:1: O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, me in thy hot displeasure.\nVerse 6:2: Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.\nVerse 6:3: My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?\nVerse 6:4: Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness’ sake.\nVerse 6:5: For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?\nVerse 6:6: I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.\nVerse 6:7: Mine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.\nVerse 6:8: Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.\nVerse 6:9: Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.\nVerse 6:10: All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.\n\n### Psalms 7\n\nVerse 7:0: Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite.\nVerse 7:1: O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,\nVerse 7:2: Lest they tear my soul like a lion, it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.\nVerse 7:3: O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands;\nVerse 7:4: If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary);\nVerse 7:5: Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust.\nVerse 7:6: Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.\nVerse 7:7: And let the congregation of the peoples compass thee about; And over them return thou on high.\nVerse 7:8: Jehovah ministereth judgment to the peoples: me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.\nVerse 7:9: Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.\nVerse 7:10: My shield is with God, Who saveth the upright in heart.\nVerse 7:11: God is a righteous judge, a God that hath indignation every day.\nVerse 7:12: If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready;\nVerse 7:13: He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery shafts.\nVerse 7:14: Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.\nVerse 7:15: He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.\nVerse 7:16: His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.\nVerse 7:17: I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High.\n\n### Psalms 8\n\nVerse 8:0: For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 8:1: O Jehovah, our Lord, is thy name in all the earth, thy glory upon the heavens!\nVerse 8:2: Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.\nVerse 8:3: When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;\nVerse 8:4: What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?\nVerse 8:5: For thou hast made him but little lower than God, And crownest him with glory and honor.\nVerse 8:6: Thou makest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; all things under his feet:\nVerse 8:7: All sheep and oxen, and the beasts of the field,\nVerse 8:8: The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.\nVerse 8:9: O Jehovah, our Lord, thy name in all the earth!\n\n### Psalms 9\n\nVerse 9:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 9:1: I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart; thy marvellous works.\nVerse 9:2: I will be glad and exult in thee; I will sing praise to thy name, O thou Most High.\nVerse 9:3: When mine enemies turn back, They stumble and perish at thy presence.\nVerse 9:4: For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sittest in the throne judging righteously.\nVerse 9:5: Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wicked; Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever.\nVerse 9:6: The enemy are come to an end, they are desolate for ever; And the cities which thou hast overthrown, The very remembrance of them is perished.\nVerse 9:7: But Jehovah sitteth as king for ever: He hath prepared his throne for judgment;\nVerse 9:8: And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.\nVerse 9:9: Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;\nVerse 9:10: And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; For thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.\nVerse 9:11: Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion: Declare among the people his doings.\nVerse 9:12: For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.\nVerse 9:13: Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;\nVerse 9:14: That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.\nVerse 9:15: The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.\nVerse 9:16: Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.\nVerse 9:17: The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.\nVerse 9:18: For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, the expectation of the poor perish for ever.\nVerse 9:19: Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.\nVerse 9:20: Put them in fear, O Jehovah: the nations know themselves to be but men.\n\n### Psalms 10\n\nVerse 10:1: Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?\nVerse 10:2: In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.\nVerse 10:3: For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.\nVerse 10:4: The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, saith, He will not require it. All his thoughts are, There is no God.\nVerse 10:5: His ways are firm at all times; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight: As for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.\nVerse 10:6: He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity.\nVerse 10:7: His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.\nVerse 10:8: He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless.\nVerse 10:9: He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net.\nVerse 10:10: He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.\nVerse 10:11: He saith in his heart: God hath forgotten; He hideth his face, he will never see it.\nVerse 10:12: Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.\nVerse 10:13: Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require it?\nVerse 10:14: Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth himself unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.\nVerse 10:15: Break thou the arm of the wicked; And as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness till thou find none.\nVerse 10:16: Jehovah is King for ever and ever: The nations are perished out of his land.\nVerse 10:17: Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek: Thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear;\nVerse 10:18: To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.\n\n### Psalms 11\n\nVerse 11:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 11:1: In Jehovah do I take refuge: to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain;\nVerse 11:2: For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;\nVerse 11:3: If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?\nVerse 11:4: Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.\nVerse 11:5: Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.\nVerse 11:6: Upon the wicked he will rain snares; and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.\nVerse 11:7: For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.\n\n### Psalms 12\n\nVerse 12:0: For the Chief Musician; set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 12:1: Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men.\nVerse 12:2: They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.\nVerse 12:3: Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;\nVerse 12:4: Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?\nVerse 12:5: Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, will I arise, saith Jehovah; will set him in the safety he panteth for.\nVerse 12:6: The words of Jehovah are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth,\nVerse 12:7: Thou wilt keep them, O Jehovah, them from this generation for ever.\nVerse 12:8: The wicked walk on every side, When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.\n\n### Psalms 13\n\nVerse 13:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 13:1: How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? thy face from me?\nVerse 13:2: How long shall I take counsel in my soul, in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?\nVerse 13:3: Consider and answer me, O Jehovah my God: mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;\nVerse 13:4: Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.\nVerse 13:5: But I have trusted in thy lovingkindness; My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.\nVerse 13:6: I will sing unto Jehovah, Because he hath dealt bountifully with me.\n\n### Psalms 14\n\nVerse 14:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 14:1: The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; is none that doeth good.\nVerse 14:2: Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.\nVerse 14:3: They are all gone aside; they are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.\nVerse 14:4: Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And call not upon Jehovah?\nVerse 14:5: There were they in great fear; For God is in the generation of the righteous.\nVerse 14:6: Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because Jehovah is his refuge.\nVerse 14:7: Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When Jehovah bringeth back the captivity of his people, Then shall Jacob rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.\n\n### Psalms 15\n\nVerse 15:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 15:1: Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?\nVerse 15:2: He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;\nVerse 15:3: He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;\nVerse 15:4: In whose eyes a reprobate is despised, But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah; He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;\nVerse 15:5: He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.\n\n### Psalms 16\n\nVerse 16:0: Michtam of David.\nVerse 16:1: Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge.\nVerse 16:2: O my soul, thou hast said unto Jehovah, Thou art my Lord: I have no good beyond thee.\nVerse 16:3: As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.\nVerse 16:4: Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another god: Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.\nVerse 16:5: Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: maintainest my lot.\nVerse 16:6: The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; I have a goodly heritage.\nVerse 16:7: I will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.\nVerse 16:8: I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.\nVerse 16:9: Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall dwell in safety.\nVerse 16:10: For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.\nVerse 16:11: Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.\n\n### Psalms 17\n\nVerse 17:0: A Prayer of David.\nVerse 17:1: Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.\nVerse 17:2: Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; thine eyes look upon equity.\nVerse 17:3: Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.\nVerse 17:4: As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.\nVerse 17:5: My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.\nVerse 17:6: I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.\nVerse 17:7: Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge in thee From those that rise up against them.\nVerse 17:8: Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,\nVerse 17:9: From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.\nVerse 17:10: They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly.\nVerse 17:11: They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.\nVerse 17:12: He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.\nVerse 17:13: Arise, O Jehovah, Confront him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword;\nVerse 17:14: From men by thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, whose portion is in this life, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.\nVerse 17:15: As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.\n\n### Psalms 18\n\nVerse 18:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: and he said,\nVerse 18:1: I love thee, O Jehovah, my strength.\nVerse 18:2: Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.\nVerse 18:3: I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: shall I be saved from mine enemies.\nVerse 18:4: The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.\nVerse 18:5: The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.\nVerse 18:6: In my distress I called upon Jehovah, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.\nVerse 18:7: Then the earth shook and trembled; The foundations also of the mountains quaked And were shaken, because he was wroth.\nVerse 18:8: There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured: were kindled by it.\nVerse 18:9: He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.\nVerse 18:10: And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; he soared upon the wings of the wind.\nVerse 18:11: He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, of waters, thick clouds of the skies.\nVerse 18:12: At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, and coals of fire.\nVerse 18:13: Jehovah also thundered in the heavens, And the Most High uttered his voice, Hailstones and coals of fire.\nVerse 18:14: And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and discomfited them.\nVerse 18:15: Then the channels of waters appeared, And the foundations of the world were laid bare, At thy rebuke, O Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.\nVerse 18:16: He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters.\nVerse 18:17: He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.\nVerse 18:18: They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.\nVerse 18:19: He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.\nVerse 18:20: Jehovah hath rewarded me according to my righteousness; to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.\nVerse 18:21: For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.\nVerse 18:22: For all his ordinances were before me, And I put not away his statutes from me.\nVerse 18:23: I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.\nVerse 18:24: Therefore hath Jehovah recompensed me according to my righteousness, to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.\nVerse 18:25: With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;\nVerse 18:26: With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; And with the perverse thou wilt show thyself froward.\nVerse 18:27: For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.\nVerse 18:28: For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.\nVerse 18:29: For by thee I run upon a troop; And by my God do I leap over a wall.\nVerse 18:30: As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.\nVerse 18:31: For who is God, save Jehovah? And who is a rock, besides our God,\nVerse 18:32: The God that girdeth me with strength, And maketh my way perfect?\nVerse 18:33: He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet: And setteth me upon my high places.\nVerse 18:34: He teacheth my hands to war; So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.\nVerse 18:35: Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy right hand hath holden me up, And thy gentleness hath made me great.\nVerse 18:36: Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, And my feet have not slipped.\nVerse 18:37: I will pursue mine enemies, and overtake them; Neither will I turn again till they are consumed.\nVerse 18:38: I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.\nVerse 18:39: For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: under me those that rose up against me.\nVerse 18:40: Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.\nVerse 18:41: They cried, but there was none to save; unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.\nVerse 18:42: Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.\nVerse 18:43: Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; Thou hast made me the head of the nations: A people whom I have not known shall serve me.\nVerse 18:44: As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me; The foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.\nVerse 18:45: The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.\nVerse 18:46: Jehovah liveth; and blessed be my rock; And exalted be the God of my salvation,\nVerse 18:47: Even the God that executeth vengeance for me, And subdueth peoples under me.\nVerse 18:48: He rescueth me from mine enemies; thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.\nVerse 18:49: Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah, among the nations, And will sing praises unto thy name.\nVerse 18:50: Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.\n\n### Psalms 19\n\nVerse 19:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 19:1: The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork.\nVerse 19:2: Day unto day uttereth speech, And night unto night showeth knowledge.\nVerse 19:3: There is no speech nor language; Their voice is not heard.\nVerse 19:4: Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,\nVerse 19:5: Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course.\nVerse 19:6: His going forth is from the end of the heavens, And his circuit unto the ends of it; And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.\nVerse 19:7: The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.\nVerse 19:8: The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes.\nVerse 19:9: The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.\nVerse 19:10: More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.\nVerse 19:11: Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping them there is great reward.\nVerse 19:12: Who can discern his errors? me from hidden faults.\nVerse 19:13: Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; me: shall I be upright, And I shall be clear from great transgression.\nVerse 19:14: Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.\n\n### Psalms 20\n\nVerse 20:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 20:1: Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;\nVerse 20:2: Send thee help from the sanctuary, And strengthen thee out of Zion;\nVerse 20:3: Remember all thy offerings, And accept thy burnt-sacrifice;\nVerse 20:4: Grant thee thy heart’s desire, And fulfil all thy counsel.\nVerse 20:5: We will triumph in thy salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners: Jehovah fulfil all thy petitions.\nVerse 20:6: Now know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed; He will answer him from his holy heaven With the saving strength of his right hand.\nVerse 20:7: Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.\nVerse 20:8: They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.\nVerse 20:9: Save, Jehovah: the King answer us when we call.\n\n### Psalms 21\n\nVerse 21:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 21:1: The king shall joy in thy strength, O Jehovah; And in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!\nVerse 21:2: Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, And hast not withholden the request of his lips.\nVerse 21:3: For thou meetest him with the blessings of goodness: Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.\nVerse 21:4: He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.\nVerse 21:5: His glory is great in thy salvation: and majesty dost thou lay upon him.\nVerse 21:6: For thou makest him most blessed for ever: him glad with joy in thy presence.\nVerse 21:7: For the king trusteth in Jehovah; And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.\nVerse 21:8: Thy hand will find out all thine enemies; Thy right hand will find out those that hate thee.\nVerse 21:9: Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.\nVerse 21:10: Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men.\nVerse 21:11: For they intended evil against thee; a device which they are not able to perform.\nVerse 21:12: For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.\nVerse 21:13: Be thou exalted, O Jehovah, in thy strength: So will we sing and praise thy power.\n\n### Psalms 22\n\nVerse 22:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 22:1: My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?\nVerse 22:2: O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent.\nVerse 22:3: But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.\nVerse 22:4: Our fathers trusted in thee: They trusted, and thou didst deliver them.\nVerse 22:5: They cried unto thee, and were delivered:\nVerse 22:6: But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.\nVerse 22:7: All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,\nVerse 22:8: Commit thyself unto Jehovah; let him deliver him: him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.\nVerse 22:9: But thou art he that took me out of the womb; Thou didst make me trust when I was upon my mother’s breasts.\nVerse 22:10: I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.\nVerse 22:11: Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.\nVerse 22:12: Many bulls have compassed me; of Bashan have beset me round.\nVerse 22:13: They gape upon me with their mouth, As a ravening and a roaring lion.\nVerse 22:14: I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.\nVerse 22:15: My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.\nVerse 22:16: For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.\nVerse 22:17: I may count all my bones. They look and stare upon me;\nVerse 22:18: They part my garments among them, And upon my vesture do they cast lots.\nVerse 22:19: But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.\nVerse 22:20: Deliver my soul from the sword, My darling from the power of the dog.\nVerse 22:21: Save me from the lion’s mouth; from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.\nVerse 22:22: I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee.\nVerse 22:23: Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him; the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.\nVerse 22:24: For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard.\nVerse 22:25: Of thee cometh my praise in the great assembly: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.\nVerse 22:26: The meek shall eat and be satisfied; shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: your heart live for ever.\nVerse 22:27: All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto Jehovah; And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.\nVerse 22:28: For the kingdom is Jehovah’s; And he is the ruler over the nations.\nVerse 22:29: All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he that cannot keep his soul alive.\nVerse 22:30: A seed shall serve him; It shall be told of the Lord unto the next generation.\nVerse 22:31: They shall come and shall declare his righteousness Unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done it.\n\n### Psalms 23\n\nVerse 23:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 23:1: Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.\nVerse 23:2: He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters.\nVerse 23:3: He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.\nVerse 23:4: Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.\nVerse 23:5: Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.\nVerse 23:6: Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.\n\n### Psalms 24\n\nVerse 24:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 24:1: The earth is Jehovah’s, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein.\nVerse 24:2: For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.\nVerse 24:3: Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?\nVerse 24:4: He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.\nVerse 24:5: He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.\nVerse 24:6: This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, even Jacob.\nVerse 24:7: Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.\nVerse 24:8: Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.\nVerse 24:9: Lift up your heads, O ye gates; lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.\nVerse 24:10: Who is this King of glory? Jehovah of hosts, He is the King of glory.\n\n### Psalms 25\n\nVerse 25:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 25:1: Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.\nVerse 25:2: O my God, in thee have I trusted, Let me not be put to shame; Let not mine enemies triumph over me.\nVerse 25:3: Yea, none that wait for thee shall be put to shame: They shall be put to shame that deal treacherously without cause.\nVerse 25:4: Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.\nVerse 25:5: Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.\nVerse 25:6: Remember, O Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindness; For they have been ever of old.\nVerse 25:7: Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: to thy lovingkindness remember thou me, For thy goodness’ sake, O Jehovah.\nVerse 25:8: Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.\nVerse 25:9: The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he teach his way.\nVerse 25:10: All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truth Unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.\nVerse 25:11: For thy name’s sake, O Jehovah, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.\nVerse 25:12: What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.\nVerse 25:13: His soul shall dwell at ease; And his seed shall inherit the land.\nVerse 25:14: The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him; And he will show them his covenant.\nVerse 25:15: Mine eyes are ever toward Jehovah; For he will pluck my feet out of the net.\nVerse 25:16: Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.\nVerse 25:17: The troubles of my heart are enlarged: bring thou me out of my distresses.\nVerse 25:18: Consider mine affliction and my travail; And forgive all my sins.\nVerse 25:19: Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.\nVerse 25:20: Oh keep my soul, and deliver me: Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.\nVerse 25:21: Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.\nVerse 25:22: Redeem Israel, O God, Out of all his troubles.\n\n### Psalms 26\n\nVerse 26:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 26:1: Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.\nVerse 26:2: Examine me, O Jehovah, and prove me; Try my heart and my mind.\nVerse 26:3: For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes; And I have walked in thy truth.\nVerse 26:4: I have not sat with men of falsehood; Neither will I go in with dissemblers.\nVerse 26:5: I hate the assembly of evil-doers, And will not sit with the wicked.\nVerse 26:6: I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah;\nVerse 26:7: That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, And tell of all thy wondrous works.\nVerse 26:8: Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.\nVerse 26:9: Gather not my soul with sinners, my life with men of blood;\nVerse 26:10: In whose hands is wickedness, And their right hand is full of bribes.\nVerse 26:11: But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: Redeem me, and be merciful unto me.\nVerse 26:12: My foot standeth in an even place: In the congregations will I bless Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 27\n\nVerse 27:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 27:1: Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?\nVerse 27:2: When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.\nVerse 27:3: Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.\nVerse 27:4: One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after: That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of Jehovah, And to inquire in his temple.\nVerse 27:5: For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.\nVerse 27:6: And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; And I will offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto Jehovah.\nVerse 27:7: Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice: Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.\nVerse 27:8: When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.\nVerse 27:9: Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.\nVerse 27:10: When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.\nVerse 27:11: Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.\nVerse 27:12: Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.\nVerse 27:13: I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.\nVerse 27:14: Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; wait thou for Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 28\n\nVerse 28:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 28:1: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call: My rock, be not thou deaf unto me; Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.\nVerse 28:2: Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, When I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.\nVerse 28:3: Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.\nVerse 28:4: Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.\nVerse 28:5: Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.\nVerse 28:6: Blessed be Jehovah, Because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.\nVerse 28:7: Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.\nVerse 28:8: Jehovah is their strength, And he is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.\nVerse 28:9: Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: Be their shepherd also, and bear them up for ever.\n\n### Psalms 29\n\nVerse 29:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 29:1: Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.\nVerse 29:2: Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.\nVerse 29:3: The voice of Jehovah is upon the waters: The God of glory thundereth, Even Jehovah upon many waters.\nVerse 29:4: The voice of Jehovah is powerful; The voice of Jehovah is full of majesty.\nVerse 29:5: The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Jehovah breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.\nVerse 29:6: He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.\nVerse 29:7: The voice of Jehovah cleaveth the flames of fire.\nVerse 29:8: The voice of Jehovah shaketh the wilderness; Jehovah shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.\nVerse 29:9: The voice of Jehovah maketh the hinds to calve, And strippeth the forests bare: And in his temple everything saith, Glory.\nVerse 29:10: Jehovah sat as King at the Flood; Jehovah sitteth as King for ever.\nVerse 29:11: Jehovah will give strength unto his people; Jehovah will bless his people with peace.\n\n### Psalms 30\n\nVerse 30:0: A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 30:1: I will extol thee, O Jehovah; for thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.\nVerse 30:2: O Jehovah my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.\nVerse 30:3: O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; that I should not go down to the pit.\nVerse 30:4: Sing praise unto Jehovah, O ye saints of his, And give thanks to his holy memorial name.\nVerse 30:5: For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.\nVerse 30:6: As for me, I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.\nVerse 30:7: Thou, Jehovah, of thy favor hadst made my mountain to stand strong: I was troubled.\nVerse 30:8: I cried to thee, O Jehovah; And unto Jehovah I made supplication:\nVerse 30:9: What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?\nVerse 30:10: Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.\nVerse 30:11: Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; Thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;\nVerse 30:12: To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Jehovah my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.\n\n### Psalms 31\n\nVerse 31:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 31:1: In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; be put to shame: in thy righteousness.\nVerse 31:2: Bow down thine ear unto me; deliver me speedily: Be thou to me a strong rock, A house of defence to save me.\nVerse 31:3: For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name’s sake lead me and guide me.\nVerse 31:4: Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.\nVerse 31:5: Into thy hand I commend my spirit: Thou hast redeemed me, O Jehovah, thou God of truth.\nVerse 31:6: I hate them that regard lying vanities; But I trust in Jehovah.\nVerse 31:7: I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: my soul in adversities;\nVerse 31:8: And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.\nVerse 31:9: Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief, yea, my soul and my body.\nVerse 31:10: For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.\nVerse 31:11: Because of all mine adversaries I am become a reproach, Yea, unto my neighbors exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintance: They that did see me without fled from me.\nVerse 31:12: I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.\nVerse 31:13: For I have heard the defaming of many, on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.\nVerse 31:14: But I trusted in thee, O Jehovah: I said, Thou art my God.\nVerse 31:15: My times are in thy hand: me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.\nVerse 31:16: Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.\nVerse 31:17: Let me not be put to shame, O Jehovah; for I have called upon thee: the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.\nVerse 31:18: Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.\nVerse 31:19: Oh how great is thy goodness, thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!\nVerse 31:20: In the covert of thy presence wilt thou hide them from the plottings of man: Thou wilt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.\nVerse 31:21: Blessed be Jehovah; For he hath showed me his marvellous lovingkindness in a strong city.\nVerse 31:22: As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications, When I cried unto thee.\nVerse 31:23: Oh love Jehovah, all ye his saints: Jehovah preserveth the faithful, And plentifully rewardeth him that dealeth proudly.\nVerse 31:24: Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 32\n\nVerse 32:0: A Psalm of David. Maschil.\nVerse 32:1: Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, sin is covered.\nVerse 32:2: Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.\nVerse 32:3: When I kept silence, my bones wasted away Through my groaning all the day long.\nVerse 32:4: For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: My moisture was changed as with the drought of summer.\nVerse 32:5: I acknowledged my sin unto thee, And mine iniquity did I not hide: I said, I will confess my transgressions unto Jehovah; And thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.\nVerse 32:6: For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.\nVerse 32:7: Thou art my hiding-place; thou wilt preserve me from trouble; compass me about with songs of deliverance.\nVerse 32:8: I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.\nVerse 32:9: Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Else they will not come near unto thee.\nVerse 32:10: Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he that trusteth in Jehovah, lovingkindness shall compass him about.\nVerse 32:11: Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.\n\n### Psalms 33\n\nVerse 33:1: Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright.\nVerse 33:2: Give thanks unto Jehovah with the harp: Sing praises unto him with the psaltery of ten strings.\nVerse 33:3: Sing unto him a new song; Play skilfully with a loud noise.\nVerse 33:4: For the word of Jehovah is right; And all his work is done in faithfulness.\nVerse 33:5: He loveth righteousness and justice: The earth is full of the lovingkindness of Jehovah.\nVerse 33:6: By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.\nVerse 33:7: He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap: He layeth up the deeps in store-houses.\nVerse 33:8: Let all the earth fear Jehovah: all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.\nVerse 33:9: For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.\nVerse 33:10: Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.\nVerse 33:11: The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.\nVerse 33:12: Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.\nVerse 33:13: Jehovah looketh from heaven; He beholdeth all the sons of men;\nVerse 33:14: From the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth,\nVerse 33:15: He that fashioneth the hearts of them all, That considereth all their works.\nVerse 33:16: There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.\nVerse 33:17: A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.\nVerse 33:18: Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;\nVerse 33:19: To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.\nVerse 33:20: Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield.\nVerse 33:21: For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name.\nVerse 33:22: Let thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee.\n\n### Psalms 34\n\nVerse 34:0: A Psalm of David; when he changed his behavior before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.\nVerse 34:1: I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth.\nVerse 34:2: My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.\nVerse 34:3: Oh magnify Jehovah with me, And let us exalt his name together.\nVerse 34:4: I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.\nVerse 34:5: They looked unto him, and were radiant; And their faces shall never be confounded.\nVerse 34:6: This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.\nVerse 34:7: The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them.\nVerse 34:8: Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: is the man that taketh refuge in him.\nVerse 34:9: Oh fear Jehovah, ye his saints; For there is no want to them that fear him.\nVerse 34:10: The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.\nVerse 34:11: Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.\nVerse 34:12: What man is he that desireth life, And loveth many days, that he may see good?\nVerse 34:13: Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.\nVerse 34:14: Depart from evil, and do good; and pursue it.\nVerse 34:15: The eyes of Jehovah are toward the righteous, And his ears are open unto their cry.\nVerse 34:16: The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.\nVerse 34:17: The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.\nVerse 34:18: Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.\nVerse 34:19: Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.\nVerse 34:20: He keepeth all his bones: Not one of them is broken.\nVerse 34:21: Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.\nVerse 34:22: Jehovah redeemeth the soul of his servants; And none of them that take refuge in him shall be condemned.\n\n### Psalms 35\n\nVerse 35:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 35:1: Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.\nVerse 35:2: Take hold of shield and buckler, And stand up for my help.\nVerse 35:3: Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: unto my soul, I am thy salvation.\nVerse 35:4: Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.\nVerse 35:5: Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah driving them on.\nVerse 35:6: Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.\nVerse 35:7: For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.\nVerse 35:8: Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.\nVerse 35:9: And my soul shall be joyful in Jehovah: It shall rejoice in his salvation.\nVerse 35:10: All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?\nVerse 35:11: Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.\nVerse 35:12: They reward me evil for good, To the bereaving of my soul.\nVerse 35:13: But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom.\nVerse 35:14: I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one that bewaileth his mother.\nVerse 35:15: But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not:\nVerse 35:16: Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.\nVerse 35:17: Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions.\nVerse 35:18: I will give thee thanks in the great assembly: I will praise thee among much people.\nVerse 35:19: Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.\nVerse 35:20: For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.\nVerse 35:21: Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.\nVerse 35:22: Thou hast seen it, O Jehovah; keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.\nVerse 35:23: Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice due unto me, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.\nVerse 35:24: Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.\nVerse 35:25: Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.\nVerse 35:26: Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.\nVerse 35:27: Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: let them say continually, Jehovah be magnified, Who hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.\nVerse 35:28: And my tongue shall talk of thy righteousness And of thy praise all the day long.\n\n### Psalms 36\n\nVerse 36:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David the servant of Jehovah.\nVerse 36:1: The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.\nVerse 36:2: For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.\nVerse 36:3: The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise and to do good.\nVerse 36:4: He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.\nVerse 36:5: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.\nVerse 36:6: Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God; Thy judgments are a great deep: O Jehovah, thou preservest man and beast.\nVerse 36:7: How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.\nVerse 36:8: They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; And thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.\nVerse 36:9: For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.\nVerse 36:10: Oh continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee, And thy righteousness to the upright in heart.\nVerse 36:11: Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.\nVerse 36:12: There are the workers of iniquity fallen: They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.\n\n### Psalms 37\n\nVerse 37:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 37:1: Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.\nVerse 37:2: For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.\nVerse 37:3: Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.\nVerse 37:4: Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.\nVerse 37:5: Commit thy way unto Jehovah; also in him, and he will bring it to pass.\nVerse 37:6: And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, And thy justice as the noonday.\nVerse 37:7: Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.\nVerse 37:8: Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.\nVerse 37:9: For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land.\nVerse 37:10: For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: his place, and he shall not be.\nVerse 37:11: But the meek shall inherit the land, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.\nVerse 37:12: The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.\nVerse 37:13: The Lord will laugh at him; For he seeth that his day is coming.\nVerse 37:14: The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.\nVerse 37:15: Their sword shall enter into their own heart, And their bows shall be broken.\nVerse 37:16: Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.\nVerse 37:17: For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.\nVerse 37:18: Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.\nVerse 37:19: They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.\nVerse 37:20: But the wicked shall perish, And the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: They shall consume; in smoke shall they consume away.\nVerse 37:21: The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.\nVerse 37:22: For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.\nVerse 37:23: A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.\nVerse 37:24: Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.\nVerse 37:25: I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.\nVerse 37:26: All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.\nVerse 37:27: Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore.\nVerse 37:28: For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.\nVerse 37:29: The righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell therein for ever.\nVerse 37:30: The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.\nVerse 37:31: The law of his God is in his heart; None of his steps shall slide.\nVerse 37:32: The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.\nVerse 37:33: Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.\nVerse 37:34: Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to inherit the land: When the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.\nVerse 37:35: I have seen the wicked in great power, And spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.\nVerse 37:36: But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: I sought him, but he could not be found.\nVerse 37:37: Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; For there is a happy end to the man of peace.\nVerse 37:38: As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together: The end of the wicked shall be cut off.\nVerse 37:39: But the salvation of the righteous is of Jehovah: He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.\nVerse 37:40: And Jehovah helpeth them, and rescueth them: He rescueth them from the wicked, and saveth them, Because they have taken refuge in him.\n\n### Psalms 38\n\nVerse 38:0: A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.\nVerse 38:1: O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrath; me in thy hot displeasure.\nVerse 38:2: For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.\nVerse 38:3: There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; is there any health in my bones because of my sin.\nVerse 38:4: For mine iniquities are gone over my head: As a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.\nVerse 38:5: My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.\nVerse 38:6: I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.\nVerse 38:7: For my loins are filled with burning; And there is no soundness in my flesh.\nVerse 38:8: I am faint and sore bruised: I have groaned by reason of the disquietness of my heart.\nVerse 38:9: Lord, all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hid from thee.\nVerse 38:10: My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.\nVerse 38:11: My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.\nVerse 38:12: They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.\nVerse 38:13: But I, as a deaf man, hear not; And I am as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.\nVerse 38:14: Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.\nVerse 38:15: For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.\nVerse 38:16: For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.\nVerse 38:17: For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.\nVerse 38:18: For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.\nVerse 38:19: But mine enemies are lively, and are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.\nVerse 38:20: They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.\nVerse 38:21: Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.\nVerse 38:22: Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation.\n\n### Psalms 39\n\nVerse 39:0: For the Chief Musician, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 39:1: I said, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue: my mouth with a bridle, the wicked is before me.\nVerse 39:2: I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.\nVerse 39:3: My heart was hot within me; was musing the fire burned; Then spake I with my tongue:\nVerse 39:4: Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; me know how frail I am.\nVerse 39:5: Behold, thou hast made my days as handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: every man at his best estate is altogether vanity.\nVerse 39:6: Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.\nVerse 39:7: And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.\nVerse 39:8: Deliver me from all my transgressions: me not the reproach of the foolish.\nVerse 39:9: I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.\nVerse 39:10: Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.\nVerse 39:11: When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: is vanity.\nVerse 39:12: Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.\nVerse 39:13: Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.\n\n### Psalms 40\n\nVerse 40:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 40:1: I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.\nVerse 40:2: He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.\nVerse 40:3: And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in Jehovah.\nVerse 40:4: Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.\nVerse 40:5: Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward: They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.\nVerse 40:6: Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; Mine ears hast thou opened: and sin-offering hast thou not required.\nVerse 40:7: Then said I, Lo, I am come; In the roll of the book it is written of me:\nVerse 40:8: I delight to do thy will, O my God; thy law is within my heart.\nVerse 40:9: I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.\nVerse 40:10: I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great assembly.\nVerse 40:11: Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Jehovah; Let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.\nVerse 40:12: For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.\nVerse 40:13: Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me: Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.\nVerse 40:14: Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.\nVerse 40:15: Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.\nVerse 40:16: Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified.\nVerse 40:17: But I am poor and needy; Yet the Lord thinketh upon me: art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God.\n\n### Psalms 41\n\nVerse 41:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 41:1: Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.\nVerse 41:2: Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive, And he shall be blessed upon the earth; And deliver not thou him unto the will of his enemies.\nVerse 41:3: Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness.\nVerse 41:4: I said, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me: Heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.\nVerse 41:5: Mine enemies speak evil against me, saying, When will he die, and his name perish?\nVerse 41:6: And if he come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.\nVerse 41:7: All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.\nVerse 41:8: An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.\nVerse 41:9: Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me.\nVerse 41:10: But thou, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me, and raise me up, That I may requite them.\nVerse 41:11: By this I know that thou delightest in me, Because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.\nVerse 41:12: And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, And settest me before thy face for ever.\nVerse 41:13: Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting and to everlasting. and Amen.\n\n### Psalms 42\n\nVerse 42:0: For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah.\nVerse 42:1: As the hart panteth after the water brooks, O God.\nVerse 42:2: My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?\nVerse 42:3: My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?\nVerse 42:4: These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, I went with the throng, and led them to the house of God, With the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping holyday.\nVerse 42:5: Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? thou in God; for I shall yet praise him For the help of his countenance.\nVerse 42:6: O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, And the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.\nVerse 42:7: Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.\nVerse 42:8: Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Even a prayer unto the God of my life.\nVerse 42:9: I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?\nVerse 42:10: As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?\nVerse 42:11: Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Who is the help of my countenance, and my God.\n\n### Psalms 43\n\nVerse 43:1: Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.\nVerse 43:2: For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?\nVerse 43:3: Oh send out thy light and thy truth; let them lead me: Let them bring me unto thy holy hill, And to thy tabernacles.\nVerse 43:4: Then will I go unto the altar of God, Unto God my exceeding joy; And upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God.\nVerse 43:5: Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Who is the help of my countenance, and my God.\n\n### Psalms 44\n\nVerse 44:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Maschil.\nVerse 44:1: We have heard with our ears, O God, have told us, in their days, In the days of old.\nVerse 44:2: Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.\nVerse 44:3: For they gat not the land in possession by their own sword, their own arm save them; But thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, Because thou wast favorable unto them.\nVerse 44:4: Thou art my King, O God: deliverance for Jacob.\nVerse 44:5: Through thee will we push down our adversaries: thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.\nVerse 44:6: For I will not trust in my bow, shall my sword save me.\nVerse 44:7: But thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And hast put them to shame that hate us.\nVerse 44:8: In God have we made our boast all the day long, And we will give thanks unto thy name for ever.\nVerse 44:9: But now thou hast cast us off, and brought us to dishonor, And goest not forth with our hosts.\nVerse 44:10: Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; And they that hate us take spoil for themselves.\nVerse 44:11: Thou hast made us like sheep appointed for food, And hast scattered us among the nations.\nVerse 44:12: Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased thy wealth by their price.\nVerse 44:13: Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and a derision to them that are round about us.\nVerse 44:14: Thou makest us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples.\nVerse 44:15: All the day long is my dishonor before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me,\nVerse 44:16: For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.\nVerse 44:17: All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, we dealt falsely in thy covenant.\nVerse 44:18: Our heart is not turned back, Neither have our steps declined from thy way,\nVerse 44:19: That thou hast sore broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.\nVerse 44:20: If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;\nVerse 44:21: Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.\nVerse 44:22: Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.\nVerse 44:23: Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? us not off for ever.\nVerse 44:24: Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?\nVerse 44:25: For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.\nVerse 44:26: Rise up for our help, And redeem us for thy lovingkindness’ sake.\n\n### Psalms 45\n\nVerse 45:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.\nVerse 45:1: My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I speak the things which I have made touching the king: My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.\nVerse 45:2: Thou art fairer than the children of men; is poured into thy lips: hath blessed thee for ever.\nVerse 45:3: Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.\nVerse 45:4: And in thy majesty ride on prosperously, Because of truth and meekness and righteousness: And thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.\nVerse 45:5: Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; They are in the heart of the king’s enemies.\nVerse 45:6: Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.\nVerse 45:7: Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.\nVerse 45:8: All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.\nVerse 45:9: Kings’ daughters are among thy honorable women: At thy right hand doth stand the queen in gold of Ophir.\nVerse 45:10: Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; also thine own people, and thy father’s house:\nVerse 45:11: So will the king desire thy beauty; For he is thy lord; and reverence thou him.\nVerse 45:12: And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; The rich among the people shall entreat thy favor.\nVerse 45:13: The king’s daughter within the palace is all glorious: Her clothing is inwrought with gold.\nVerse 45:14: She shall be led unto the king in broidered work: The virgins her companions that follow her Shall be brought unto thee.\nVerse 45:15: With gladness and rejoicing shall they be led: They shall enter into the king’s palace.\nVerse 45:16: Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, in all the earth.\nVerse 45:17: I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: Therefore shall the peoples give thee thanks for ever and ever.\n\n### Psalms 46\n\nVerse 46:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah; set to Alamoth. A Song.\nVerse 46:1: God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.\nVerse 46:2: Therefore will we not fear, though the earth do change, And though the mountains be shaken into the heart of the seas;\nVerse 46:3: Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, the mountains tremble with the swelling thereof.\nVerse 46:4: There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.\nVerse 46:5: God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: will help her, and that right early.\nVerse 46:6: The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: He uttered his voice, the earth melted.\nVerse 46:7: Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.\nVerse 46:8: Come, behold the works of Jehovah, he hath made in the earth.\nVerse 46:9: He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.\nVerse 46:10: Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.\nVerse 46:11: Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.\n\n### Psalms 47\n\nVerse 47:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.\nVerse 47:1: Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; unto God with the voice of triumph.\nVerse 47:2: For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.\nVerse 47:3: He subdueth peoples under us, And nations under our feet.\nVerse 47:4: He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved.\nVerse 47:5: God is gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.\nVerse 47:6: Sing praises to God, sing praises: praises unto our King, sing praises.\nVerse 47:7: For God is the King of all the earth: Sing ye praises with understanding.\nVerse 47:8: God reigneth over the nations: his holy throne.\nVerse 47:9: The princes of the peoples are gathered together To be the people of the God of Abraham; For the shields of the earth belong unto God: He is greatly exalted.\n\n### Psalms 48\n\nVerse 48:0: A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah.\nVerse 48:1: Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.\nVerse 48:2: Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, The city of the great King.\nVerse 48:3: God hath made himself known in her palaces for a refuge.\nVerse 48:4: For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together.\nVerse 48:5: They saw it, then were they amazed; They were dismayed, they hasted away.\nVerse 48:6: Trembling took hold of them there, as of a woman in travail.\nVerse 48:7: With the east wind the ships of Tarshish.\nVerse 48:8: As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: will establish it for ever.\nVerse 48:9: We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple.\nVerse 48:10: As is thy name, O God, is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: Thy right hand is full of righteousness.\nVerse 48:11: Let mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments.\nVerse 48:12: Walk about Zion, and go round about her; the towers thereof;\nVerse 48:13: Mark ye well her bulwarks; her palaces: tell it to the generation following.\nVerse 48:14: For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide even unto death.\n\n### Psalms 49\n\nVerse 49:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.\nVerse 49:1: Hear this, all ye peoples; of the world,\nVerse 49:2: Both low and high, and poor together.\nVerse 49:3: My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.\nVerse 49:4: I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.\nVerse 49:5: Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, at my heels compasseth me about?\nVerse 49:6: They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;\nVerse 49:7: None of them can by any means redeem his brother, give to God a ransom for him\nVerse 49:8: (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever),\nVerse 49:9: That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.\nVerse 49:10: For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.\nVerse 49:11: Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, And their dwelling-places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names.\nVerse 49:12: But man being in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.\nVerse 49:13: This their way is their folly:\nVerse 49:14: They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; shall be their shepherd: And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.\nVerse 49:15: But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me.\nVerse 49:16: Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased:\nVerse 49:17: For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.\nVerse 49:18: Though while he lived he blessed his soul And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself),\nVerse 49:19: He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.\nVerse 49:20: Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.\n\n### Psalms 50\n\nVerse 50:0: A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 50:1: The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, hath spoken, And called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.\nVerse 50:2: Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, hath shined forth.\nVerse 50:3: Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence: A fire devoureth before him, And it is very tempestuous round about him.\nVerse 50:4: He calleth to the heavens above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people:\nVerse 50:5: Gather my saints together unto me, Those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.\nVerse 50:6: And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; For God is judge himself.\nVerse 50:7: Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I am God, even thy God.\nVerse 50:8: I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices; And thy burnt-offerings are continually before me.\nVerse 50:9: I will take no bullock out of thy house, Nor he-goats out of thy folds.\nVerse 50:10: For every beast of the forest is mine, And the cattle upon a thousand hills.\nVerse 50:11: I know all the birds of the mountains; And the wild beasts of the field are mine.\nVerse 50:12: If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; For the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.\nVerse 50:13: Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats?\nVerse 50:14: Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; And pay thy vows unto the Most High;\nVerse 50:15: And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.\nVerse 50:16: But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,\nVerse 50:17: Seeing that thou hatest instruction, And castest my words behind thee?\nVerse 50:18: When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, And hast been partaker with adulterers.\nVerse 50:19: Thou givest thy mouth to evil, And thy tongue frameth deceit.\nVerse 50:20: Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.\nVerse 50:21: These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.\nVerse 50:22: Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:\nVerse 50:23: Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his way aright Will I show the salvation of God.\n\n### Psalms 51\n\nVerse 51:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.\nVerse 51:1: Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.\nVerse 51:2: Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin.\nVerse 51:3: For I know my transgressions; And my sin is ever before me.\nVerse 51:4: Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, And done that which is evil in thy sight; That thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, And be clear when thou judgest.\nVerse 51:5: Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.\nVerse 51:6: Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; And in the hidden part thou wilt make me to know wisdom.\nVerse 51:7: Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: and I shall be whiter than snow.\nVerse 51:8: Make me to hear joy and gladness, That the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.\nVerse 51:9: Hide thy face from my sins, And blot out all mine iniquities.\nVerse 51:10: Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.\nVerse 51:11: Cast me not away from thy presence; And take not thy holy Spirit from me.\nVerse 51:12: Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with a willing spirit.\nVerse 51:13: Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; And sinners shall be converted unto thee.\nVerse 51:14: Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation; And my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.\nVerse 51:15: O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.\nVerse 51:16: For thou delightest not in sacrifice; else would I give it: Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.\nVerse 51:17: The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.\nVerse 51:18: Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: thou the walls of Jerusalem.\nVerse 51:19: Then wilt thou delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, In burnt-offering and whole burnt-offering: Then will they offer bullocks upon thine altar.\n\n### Psalms 52\n\nVerse 52:0: For the Chief Musician. Maschil of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.\nVerse 52:1: Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.\nVerse 52:2: Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.\nVerse 52:3: Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness.\nVerse 52:4: Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.\nVerse 52:5: God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living.\nVerse 52:6: The righteous also shall see it, and fear, And shall laugh at him, saying,\nVerse 52:7: Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.\nVerse 52:8: But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I trust in the lovingkindness of God for ever and ever.\nVerse 52:9: I will give thee thanks for ever, because thou hast done it; And I will hope in thy name, for it is good, in the presence of thy saints.\n\n### Psalms 53\n\nVerse 53:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David.\nVerse 53:1: The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. they, and have done abominable iniquity; is none that doeth good.\nVerse 53:2: God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.\nVerse 53:3: Every one of them is gone back; they are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.\nVerse 53:4: Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And call not upon God?\nVerse 53:5: There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.\nVerse 53:6: Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Then shall Jacob rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.\n\n### Psalms 54\n\nVerse 54:0: For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David; when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?\nVerse 54:1: Save me, O God, by thy name, And judge me in thy might.\nVerse 54:2: Hear my prayer, O God; to the words of my mouth.\nVerse 54:3: For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them.\nVerse 54:4: Behold, God is my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.\nVerse 54:5: He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: thou them in thy truth.\nVerse 54:6: With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.\nVerse 54:7: For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies.\n\n### Psalms 55\n\nVerse 55:0: For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David.\nVerse 55:1: Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.\nVerse 55:2: Attend unto me, and answer me: in my complaint, and moan,\nVerse 55:3: Because of the voice of the enemy, of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.\nVerse 55:4: My heart is sore pained within me: And the terrors of death are fallen upon me.\nVerse 55:5: Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.\nVerse 55:6: And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! and be at rest.\nVerse 55:7: Lo, then would I wander far off, I would lodge in the wilderness.\nVerse 55:8: I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.\nVerse 55:9: Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; have seen violence and strife in the city.\nVerse 55:10: Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: also and mischief are in the midst of it.\nVerse 55:11: Wickedness is in the midst thereof: and guile depart not from its streets.\nVerse 55:12: For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:\nVerse 55:13: But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.\nVerse 55:14: We took sweet counsel together; in the house of God with the throng.\nVerse 55:15: Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.\nVerse 55:16: As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.\nVerse 55:17: Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice.\nVerse 55:18: He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.\nVerse 55:19: God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, The men who have no changes, And who fear not God.\nVerse 55:20: He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.\nVerse 55:21: His mouth was smooth as butter, his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.\nVerse 55:22: Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.\nVerse 55:23: But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.\n\n### Psalms 56\n\nVerse 56:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Jonath elem rehokim. A Psalm of David. Michtam; when the Philistines took him in Gath.\nVerse 56:1: Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me.\nVerse 56:2: Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.\nVerse 56:3: What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.\nVerse 56:4: In God (I will praise his word), In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can flesh do unto me?\nVerse 56:5: All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.\nVerse 56:6: They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.\nVerse 56:7: Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.\nVerse 56:8: Thou numberest my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle; Are they not in thy book?\nVerse 56:9: Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call: This I know, that God is for me.\nVerse 56:10: In God (I will praise his word), In Jehovah (I will praise his word),\nVerse 56:11: In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can man do unto me?\nVerse 56:12: Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.\nVerse 56:13: For thou hast delivered my soul from death: Hast thou not delivered my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living?\n\n### Psalms 57\n\nVerse 57:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave.\nVerse 57:1: Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, these calamities be overpast.\nVerse 57:2: I will cry unto God Most High, Unto God that performeth all things for me.\nVerse 57:3: He will send from heaven, and save me, When he that would swallow me up reproacheth; will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.\nVerse 57:4: My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.\nVerse 57:5: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let thy glory be above all the earth.\nVerse 57:6: They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves.\nVerse 57:7: My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.\nVerse 57:8: Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early.\nVerse 57:9: I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the peoples: I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.\nVerse 57:10: For thy lovingkindness is great unto the heavens, And thy truth unto the skies.\nVerse 57:11: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let thy glory be above all the earth.\n\n### Psalms 58\n\nVerse 58:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David. Michtam.\nVerse 58:1: Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? O ye sons of men?\nVerse 58:2: Nay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.\nVerse 58:3: The wicked are estranged from the womb: They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.\nVerse 58:4: Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,\nVerse 58:5: Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers, so wisely.\nVerse 58:6: Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.\nVerse 58:7: Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.\nVerse 58:8: Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away, Like the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.\nVerse 58:9: Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.\nVerse 58:10: The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;\nVerse 58:11: So that men shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: is a God that judgeth in the earth.\n\n### Psalms 59\n\nVerse 59:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of David. Michtam; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.\nVerse 59:1: Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.\nVerse 59:2: Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, And save me from the bloodthirsty men.\nVerse 59:3: For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.\nVerse 59:4: They run and prepare themselves without my fault: thou to help me, and behold.\nVerse 59:5: Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors.\nVerse 59:6: They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.\nVerse 59:7: Behold, they belch out with their mouth; are in their lips: For who, say they, doth hear?\nVerse 59:8: But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision.\nVerse 59:9: Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.\nVerse 59:10: My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.\nVerse 59:11: Slay them not, lest my people forget: them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.\nVerse 59:12: For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.\nVerse 59:13: Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth.\nVerse 59:14: And at evening let them return, let them howl like a dog, And go round about the city.\nVerse 59:15: They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.\nVerse 59:16: But I will sing of thy strength; I will sing aloud of thy lovingkindness in the morning: For thou hast been my high tower, And a refuge in the day of my distress.\nVerse 59:17: Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing praises: For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.\n\n### Psalms 60\n\nVerse 60:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Shushan Eduth. Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand.\nVerse 60:1: O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; us again.\nVerse 60:2: Thou hast made the land to tremble; thou hast rent it: the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.\nVerse 60:3: Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.\nVerse 60:4: Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, That it may be displayed because of the truth.\nVerse 60:5: That thy beloved may be delivered, with thy right hand, and answer us.\nVerse 60:6: God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.\nVerse 60:7: Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; is the defence of my head; is my sceptre.\nVerse 60:8: Moab is my washpot; my shoe: thou because of me.\nVerse 60:9: Who will bring me into the strong city? Who hath led me unto Edom?\nVerse 60:10: Hast not thou, O God, cast us off? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.\nVerse 60:11: Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.\nVerse 60:12: Through God we shall do valiantly; For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.\n\n### Psalms 61\n\nVerse 61:0: For the Chief Musician; on a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 61:1: Hear my cry, O God; unto my prayer.\nVerse 61:2: From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: me to the rock that is higher than I.\nVerse 61:3: For thou hast been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy.\nVerse 61:4: I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings.\nVerse 61:5: For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.\nVerse 61:6: Thou wilt prolong the king’s life; His years shall be as many generations.\nVerse 61:7: He shall abide before God for ever: and truth, that they may preserve him.\nVerse 61:8: So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, That I may daily perform my vows.\n\n### Psalms 62\n\nVerse 62:0: For the Chief Musician; after the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 62:1: My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From him cometh my salvation.\nVerse 62:2: He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.\nVerse 62:3: How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him, all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?\nVerse 62:4: They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly.\nVerse 62:5: My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.\nVerse 62:6: He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be moved.\nVerse 62:7: With God is my salvation and my glory: The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.\nVerse 62:8: Trust in him at all times, ye people; out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us.\nVerse 62:9: Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.\nVerse 62:10: Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart thereon.\nVerse 62:11: God hath spoken once, have I heard this, That power belongeth unto God.\nVerse 62:12: Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.\n\n### Psalms 63\n\nVerse 63:0: A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.\nVerse 63:1: O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.\nVerse 63:2: So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory.\nVerse 63:3: Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.\nVerse 63:4: So will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.\nVerse 63:5: My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;\nVerse 63:6: When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.\nVerse 63:7: For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.\nVerse 63:8: My soul followeth hard after thee: me.\nVerse 63:9: But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.\nVerse 63:10: They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.\nVerse 63:11: But the king shall rejoice in God: one that sweareth by him shall glory; For the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.\n\n### Psalms 64\n\nVerse 64:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 64:1: Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint: my life from fear of the enemy.\nVerse 64:2: Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, From the tumult of the workers of iniquity;\nVerse 64:3: Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,\nVerse 64:4: That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: do they shoot at him, and fear not.\nVerse 64:5: They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?\nVerse 64:6: They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, say they, a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep.\nVerse 64:7: But God will shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.\nVerse 64:8: So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: that see them shall wag the head.\nVerse 64:9: And all men shall fear; And they shall declare the work of God, And shall wisely consider of his doing.\nVerse 64:10: The righteous shall be glad in Jehovah, and shall take refuge in him; And all the upright in heart shall glory.\n\n### Psalms 65\n\nVerse 65:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm. A Song of David.\nVerse 65:1: Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion; And unto thee shall the vow be performed.\nVerse 65:2: O thou that hearest prayer, Unto thee shall all flesh come.\nVerse 65:3: Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.\nVerse 65:4: Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.\nVerse 65:5: By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation, that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are afar off upon the sea:\nVerse 65:6: Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains, about with might;\nVerse 65:7: Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the tumult of the peoples.\nVerse 65:8: They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.\nVerse 65:9: Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.\nVerse 65:10: Thou waterest its furrows abundantly; Thou settlest the ridges thereof: Thou makest it soft with showers; Thou blessest the springing thereof.\nVerse 65:11: Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; And thy paths drop fatness.\nVerse 65:12: They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness; And the hills are girded with joy.\nVerse 65:13: The pastures are clothed with flocks; The valleys also are covered over with grain; for joy, they also sing.\n\n### Psalms 66\n\nVerse 66:0: For the Chief Musician. A Song, a Psalm.\nVerse 66:1: Make a joyful noise unto God, all the earth:\nVerse 66:2: Sing forth the glory of his name: Make his praise glorious.\nVerse 66:3: Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.\nVerse 66:4: All the earth shall worship thee, And shall sing unto thee; They shall sing to thy name.\nVerse 66:5: Come, and see the works of God; He is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.\nVerse 66:6: He turned the sea into dry land; They went through the river on foot: There did we rejoice in him.\nVerse 66:7: He ruleth by his might for ever; His eyes observe the nations: not the rebellious exalt themselves.\nVerse 66:8: Oh bless our God, ye peoples, And make the voice of his praise to be heard;\nVerse 66:9: Who holdeth our soul in life, And suffereth not our feet to be moved.\nVerse 66:10: For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.\nVerse 66:11: Thou broughtest us into the net; Thou layedst a sore burden upon our loins.\nVerse 66:12: Thou didst cause men to ride over our heads; went through fire and through water; But thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.\nVerse 66:13: I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings; I will pay thee my vows,\nVerse 66:14: Which my lips uttered, And my mouth spake, when I was in distress.\nVerse 66:15: I will offer unto thee burnt-offerings of fatlings, With the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats.\nVerse 66:16: Come, and hear, all ye that fear God, And I will declare what he hath done for my soul.\nVerse 66:17: I cried unto him with my mouth, And he was extolled with my tongue.\nVerse 66:18: If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:\nVerse 66:19: But verily God hath heard; attended to the voice of my prayer.\nVerse 66:20: Blessed be God, Who hath not turned away my prayer, Nor his lovingkindness from me.\n\n### Psalms 67\n\nVerse 67:0: For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm, a Song.\nVerse 67:1: God be merciful unto us, and bless us, And cause his face to shine upon us;\nVerse 67:2: That thy way may be known upon earth, Thy salvation among all nations.\nVerse 67:3: Let the peoples praise thee, O God; all the peoples praise thee.\nVerse 67:4: Oh let the nations be glad and sing for joy; For thou wilt judge the peoples with equity, And govern the nations upon earth.\nVerse 67:5: Let the peoples praise thee, O God; Let all the peoples praise thee.\nVerse 67:6: The earth hath yielded its increase: our own God, will bless us.\nVerse 67:7: God will bless us; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.\n\n### Psalms 68\n\nVerse 68:0: For the Chief Musician; A Psalm of David, a Song.\nVerse 68:1: Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; also that hate him flee before him.\nVerse 68:2: As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.\nVerse 68:3: But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: them rejoice with gladness.\nVerse 68:4: Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.\nVerse 68:5: A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation.\nVerse 68:6: God setteth the solitary in families: the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell in a parched land.\nVerse 68:7: O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, When thou didst march through the wilderness;\nVerse 68:8: The earth trembled, The heavens also dropped rain at the presence of God: trembled at the presence of God, the God of Israel.\nVerse 68:9: Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.\nVerse 68:10: Thy congregation dwelt therein: O God, didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor.\nVerse 68:11: The Lord giveth the word: The women that publish the tidings are a great host.\nVerse 68:12: Kings of armies flee, they flee; And she that tarrieth at home divideth the spoil.\nVerse 68:13: When ye lie among the sheepfolds, It is as the wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with yellow gold.\nVerse 68:14: When the Almighty scattered kings therein, It was as when it snoweth in Zalmon.\nVerse 68:15: A mountain of God is the mountain of Bashan; A high mountain is the mountain of Bashan.\nVerse 68:16: Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Jehovah will dwell in it for ever.\nVerse 68:17: The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands: The Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the sanctuary.\nVerse 68:18: Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; gifts among men, among the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell with them.\nVerse 68:19: Blessed be the Lord, who daily beareth our burden, the God who is our salvation.\nVerse 68:20: God is unto us a God of deliverances; And unto Jehovah the Lord belongeth escape from death.\nVerse 68:21: But God will smite through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on still in his guiltiness.\nVerse 68:22: The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring them again from the depths of the sea;\nVerse 68:23: That thou mayest crush them, dipping thy foot in blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from thine enemies.\nVerse 68:24: They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my God, my King, into the sanctuary.\nVerse 68:25: The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the damsels playing with timbrels.\nVerse 68:26: Bless ye God in the congregations, the Lord, ye that are of the fountain of Israel.\nVerse 68:27: There is little Benjamin their ruler, The princes of Judah and their council, The princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.\nVerse 68:28: Thy God hath commanded thy strength: O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.\nVerse 68:29: Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall bring presents unto thee.\nVerse 68:30: Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.\nVerse 68:31: Princes shall come out of Egypt; shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God.\nVerse 68:32: Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; unto the Lord;\nVerse 68:33: To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old; his voice, a mighty voice.\nVerse 68:34: Ascribe ye strength unto God: His excellency is over Israel, And his strength is in the skies.\nVerse 68:35: O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: The God of Israel, he giveth strength and power unto his people. be God.\n\n### Psalms 69\n\nVerse 69:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 69:1: Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.\nVerse 69:2: I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.\nVerse 69:3: I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: for my God.\nVerse 69:4: They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.\nVerse 69:5: O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.\nVerse 69:6: Let not them that wait for thee be put to shame through me, O Lord Jehovah of hosts: Let not those that seek thee be brought to dishonor through me, O God of Israel.\nVerse 69:7: Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.\nVerse 69:8: I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother’s children.\nVerse 69:9: For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.\nVerse 69:10: When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, That was to my reproach.\nVerse 69:11: When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.\nVerse 69:12: They that sit in the gate talk of me; And I am the song of the drunkards.\nVerse 69:13: But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness, in the truth of thy salvation.\nVerse 69:14: Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.\nVerse 69:15: Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.\nVerse 69:16: Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou unto me.\nVerse 69:17: And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.\nVerse 69:18: Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: me because of mine enemies.\nVerse 69:19: Thou knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor: are all before thee.\nVerse 69:20: Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.\nVerse 69:21: They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.\nVerse 69:22: Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, let it become a trap.\nVerse 69:23: Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; And make their loins continually to shake.\nVerse 69:24: Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.\nVerse 69:25: Let their habitation be desolate; in their tents.\nVerse 69:26: For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.\nVerse 69:27: Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.\nVerse 69:28: Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.\nVerse 69:29: But I am poor and sorrowful: thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.\nVerse 69:30: I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.\nVerse 69:31: And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.\nVerse 69:32: The meek have seen it, and are glad: that seek after God, let your heart live.\nVerse 69:33: For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.\nVerse 69:34: Let heaven and earth praise him, The seas, and everything that moveth therein.\nVerse 69:35: For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; And they shall abide there, and have it in possession.\nVerse 69:36: The seed also of his servants shall inherit it; And they that love his name shall dwell therein.\n\n### Psalms 70\n\nVerse 70:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David; to bring to remembrance.\nVerse 70:1: Make haste, O God, to deliver me; Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.\nVerse 70:2: Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.\nVerse 70:3: Let them be turned back by reason of their shame That say, Aha, aha.\nVerse 70:4: Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee; And let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.\nVerse 70:5: But I am poor and needy; Make haste unto me, O God: my help and my deliverer; O Jehovah, make no tarrying.\n\n### Psalms 71\n\nVerse 71:1: In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge: me never be put to shame.\nVerse 71:2: Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.\nVerse 71:3: Be thou to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: Thou hast given commandment to save me; For thou art my rock and my fortress.\nVerse 71:4: Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.\nVerse 71:5: For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah: Thou art my trust from my youth.\nVerse 71:6: By thee have I been holden up from the womb; he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: My praise shall be continually of thee.\nVerse 71:7: I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.\nVerse 71:8: My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honor all the day.\nVerse 71:9: Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.\nVerse 71:10: For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,\nVerse 71:11: Saying, God hath forsaken him: Pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.\nVerse 71:12: O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.\nVerse 71:13: Let them be put to shame and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.\nVerse 71:14: But I will hope continually, And will praise thee yet more and more.\nVerse 71:15: My mouth shall tell of thy righteousness, And of thy salvation all the day; For I know not the numbers thereof.\nVerse 71:16: I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord Jehovah: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.\nVerse 71:17: O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.\nVerse 71:18: Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.\nVerse 71:19: Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto thee?\nVerse 71:20: Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.\nVerse 71:21: Increase thou my greatness, And turn again and comfort me.\nVerse 71:22: I will also praise thee with the psaltery, Even thy truth, O my God: Unto thee will I sing praises with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.\nVerse 71:23: My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.\nVerse 71:24: My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long; For they are put to shame, for they are confounded, that seek my hurt.\n\n### Psalms 72\n\nVerse 72:0: A Psalm of Solomon.\nVerse 72:1: Give the king thy judgments, O God, And thy righteousness unto the king’s son.\nVerse 72:2: He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.\nVerse 72:3: The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.\nVerse 72:4: He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.\nVerse 72:5: They shall fear thee while the sun endureth, And so long as the moon, throughout all generations.\nVerse 72:6: He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.\nVerse 72:7: In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more.\nVerse 72:8: He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the River unto the ends of the earth.\nVerse 72:9: They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.\nVerse 72:10: The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.\nVerse 72:11: Yea, all kings shall fall down before him; All nations shall serve him.\nVerse 72:12: For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.\nVerse 72:13: He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save.\nVerse 72:14: He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:\nVerse 72:15: And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long.\nVerse 72:16: There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.\nVerse 72:17: His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy.\nVerse 72:18: Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:\nVerse 72:19: And blessed be his glorious name for ever; And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. and Amen.\nVerse 72:20: The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.\n\n### Psalms 73\n\nVerse 73:0: A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 73:1: Surely God is good to Israel, Even to such as are pure in heart.\nVerse 73:2: But as for me, my feet were almost gone; My steps had well nigh slipped.\nVerse 73:3: For I was envious at the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.\nVerse 73:4: For there are no pangs in their death; But their strength is firm.\nVerse 73:5: They are not in trouble as other men; Neither are they plagued like other men.\nVerse 73:6: Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.\nVerse 73:7: Their eyes stand out with fatness: They have more than heart could wish.\nVerse 73:8: They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: They speak loftily.\nVerse 73:9: They have set their mouth in the heavens, And their tongue walketh through the earth.\nVerse 73:10: Therefore his people return hither: And waters of a full cup are drained by them.\nVerse 73:11: And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?\nVerse 73:12: Behold, these are the wicked; And, being alway at ease, they increase in riches.\nVerse 73:13: Surely in vain have I cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocency;\nVerse 73:14: For all the day long have I been plagued, And chastened every morning.\nVerse 73:15: If I had said, I will speak thus; Behold, I had dealt treacherously with the generation of thy children.\nVerse 73:16: When I thought how I might know this, It was too painful for me;\nVerse 73:17: Until I went into the sanctuary of God, And considered their latter end.\nVerse 73:18: Surely thou settest them in slippery places: them down to destruction.\nVerse 73:19: How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.\nVerse 73:20: As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image.\nVerse 73:21: For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:\nVerse 73:22: So brutish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee.\nVerse 73:23: Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden my right hand.\nVerse 73:24: Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.\nVerse 73:25: Whom have I in heaven but thee? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.\nVerse 73:26: My flesh and my heart faileth; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.\nVerse 73:27: For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, departing from thee.\nVerse 73:28: But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.\n\n### Psalms 74\n\nVerse 74:0: Maschil of Asaph.\nVerse 74:1: O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?\nVerse 74:2: Remember thy congregation, which thou hast gotten of old, Which thou hast redeemed to be the tribe of thine inheritance; And mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.\nVerse 74:3: Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual ruins, All the evil that the enemy hath done in the sanctuary.\nVerse 74:4: Thine adversaries have roared in the midst of thine assembly; They have set up their ensigns for signs.\nVerse 74:5: They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.\nVerse 74:6: And now all the carved work thereof They break down with hatchet and hammers.\nVerse 74:7: They have set thy sanctuary on fire; They have profaned the dwelling-place of thy name by casting it to the ground.\nVerse 74:8: They said in their heart, Let us make havoc of them altogether: They have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.\nVerse 74:9: We see not our signs: There is no more any prophet; Neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.\nVerse 74:10: How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?\nVerse 74:11: Why drawest thou back thy hand, even thy right hand? Pluck it out of thy bosom and consume them.\nVerse 74:12: Yet God is my King of old, Working salvation in the midst of the earth.\nVerse 74:13: Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: brakest the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.\nVerse 74:14: Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces; Thou gavest him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.\nVerse 74:15: Thou didst cleave fountain and flood: up mighty rivers.\nVerse 74:16: The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.\nVerse 74:17: Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: made summer and winter.\nVerse 74:18: Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name.\nVerse 74:19: Oh deliver not the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast: Forget not the life of thy poor for ever.\nVerse 74:20: Have respect unto the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.\nVerse 74:21: Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name.\nVerse 74:22: Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.\nVerse 74:23: Forget not the voice of thine adversaries: The tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.\n\n### Psalms 75\n\nVerse 75:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.\nVerse 75:1: We give thanks unto thee, O God; of thy wondrous works.\nVerse 75:2: When I shall find the set time, I will judge uprightly.\nVerse 75:3: The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have set up the pillars of it.\nVerse 75:4: I said unto the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:\nVerse 75:5: Lift not up your horn on high; with a stiff neck.\nVerse 75:6: For neither from the east, nor from the west, yet from the south, cometh lifting up.\nVerse 75:7: But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.\nVerse 75:8: For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.\nVerse 75:9: But I will declare for ever, I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.\nVerse 75:10: All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; But the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.\n\n### Psalms 76\n\nVerse 76:0: For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.\nVerse 76:1: In Judah is God known:\nVerse 76:2: In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.\nVerse 76:3: There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle.\nVerse 76:4: Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.\nVerse 76:5: The stouthearted are made a spoil, their sleep; of the men of might have found their hands.\nVerse 76:6: At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.\nVerse 76:7: Thou, even thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?\nVerse 76:8: Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still,\nVerse 76:9: When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth.\nVerse 76:10: Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.\nVerse 76:11: Vow, and pay unto Jehovah your God: that are round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.\nVerse 76:12: He will cut off the spirit of princes: He is terrible to the kings of the earth.\n\n### Psalms 77\n\nVerse 77:0: For the Chief Musician; after the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 77:1: I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me.\nVerse 77:2: In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.\nVerse 77:3: I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed.\nVerse 77:4: Thou holdest mine eyes watching: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.\nVerse 77:5: I have considered the days of old, The years of ancient times.\nVerse 77:6: I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart; And my spirit maketh diligent search.\nVerse 77:7: Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favorable no more?\nVerse 77:8: Is his lovingkindness clean gone for ever? his promise fail for evermore?\nVerse 77:9: Hath God forgotten to be gracious? in anger shut up his tender mercies?\nVerse 77:10: And I said, This is my infirmity; But I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.\nVerse 77:11: I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old.\nVerse 77:12: I will meditate also upon all thy work, And muse on thy doings.\nVerse 77:13: Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: Who is a great god like unto God?\nVerse 77:14: Thou art the God that doest wonders: among the peoples.\nVerse 77:15: Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph.\nVerse 77:16: The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled.\nVerse 77:17: The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad.\nVerse 77:18: The voice of thy thunder was in the whirlwind; The lightnings lightened the world: The earth trembled and shook.\nVerse 77:19: Thy way was in the sea, And thy paths in the great waters, And thy footsteps were not known.\nVerse 77:20: Thou leddest thy people like a flock, By the hand of Moses and Aaron.\n\n### Psalms 78\n\nVerse 78:0: Maschil of Asaph.\nVerse 78:1: Give ear, O my people, to my law: Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.\nVerse 78:2: I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old,\nVerse 78:3: Which we have heard and known, And our fathers have told us.\nVerse 78:4: We will not hide them from their children, Telling to the generation to come the praises of Jehovah, And his strength, and his wondrous works that he hath done.\nVerse 78:5: For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;\nVerse 78:6: That the generation to come might know them, even the children that should be born; Who should arise and tell them to their children,\nVerse 78:7: That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,\nVerse 78:8: And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God.\nVerse 78:9: The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, Turned back in the day of battle.\nVerse 78:10: They kept not the covenant of God, And refused to walk in his law;\nVerse 78:11: And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them.\nVerse 78:12: Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, In the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.\nVerse 78:13: He clave the sea, and caused them to pass through; And he made the waters to stand as a heap.\nVerse 78:14: In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, And all the night with a light of fire.\nVerse 78:15: He clave rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.\nVerse 78:16: He brought streams also out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers.\nVerse 78:17: Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.\nVerse 78:18: And they tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire.\nVerse 78:19: Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?\nVerse 78:20: Behold, he smote the rock, so that waters gushed out, And streams overflowed; Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?\nVerse 78:21: Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;\nVerse 78:22: Because they believed not in God, And trusted not in his salvation.\nVerse 78:23: Yet he commanded the skies above, And opened the doors of heaven;\nVerse 78:24: And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them food from heaven.\nVerse 78:25: Man did eat the bread of the mighty: He sent them food to the full.\nVerse 78:26: He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.\nVerse 78:27: He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:\nVerse 78:28: And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, Round about their habitations.\nVerse 78:29: So they did eat, and were well filled; And he gave them their own desire.\nVerse 78:30: They were not estranged from that which they desired, Their food was yet in their mouths,\nVerse 78:31: When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.\nVerse 78:32: For all this they sinned still, And believed not in his wondrous works.\nVerse 78:33: Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, And their years in terror.\nVerse 78:34: When he slew them, then they inquired after him; And they returned and sought God earnestly.\nVerse 78:35: And they remembered that God was their rock, And the Most High God their redeemer.\nVerse 78:36: But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.\nVerse 78:37: For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant.\nVerse 78:38: But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.\nVerse 78:39: And he remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.\nVerse 78:40: How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!\nVerse 78:41: And they turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel.\nVerse 78:42: They remembered not his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;\nVerse 78:43: How he set his signs in Egypt, And his wonders in the field of Zoan,\nVerse 78:44: And turned their rivers into blood, And their streams, so that they could not drink.\nVerse 78:45: He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; And frogs, which destroyed them.\nVerse 78:46: He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.\nVerse 78:47: He destroyed their vines with hail, And their sycomore-trees with frost.\nVerse 78:48: He gave over their cattle also to the hail, And their flocks to hot thunderbolts.\nVerse 78:49: He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, Wrath, and indignation, and trouble, A band of angels of evil.\nVerse 78:50: He made a path for his anger; He spared not their soul from death, But gave their life over to the pestilence,\nVerse 78:51: And smote all the first-born in Egypt, The chief of their strength in the tents of Ham.\nVerse 78:52: But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.\nVerse 78:53: And he led them safely, so that they feared not; But the sea overwhelmed their enemies.\nVerse 78:54: And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, To this mountain, which his right hand had gotten.\nVerse 78:55: He drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.\nVerse 78:56: Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, And kept not his testimonies;\nVerse 78:57: But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: turned aside like a deceitful bow.\nVerse 78:58: For they provoked him to anger with their high places, And moved him to jealousy with their graven images.\nVerse 78:59: When God heard this, he was wroth, And greatly abhorred Israel;\nVerse 78:60: So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, The tent which he placed among men;\nVerse 78:61: And delivered his strength into captivity, And his glory into the adversary’s hand.\nVerse 78:62: He gave his people over also unto the sword, And was wroth with his inheritance.\nVerse 78:63: Fire devoured their young men; And their virgins had no marriage-song.\nVerse 78:64: Their priests fell by the sword; And their widows made no lamentation.\nVerse 78:65: Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.\nVerse 78:66: And he smote his adversaries backward: He put them to a perpetual reproach.\nVerse 78:67: Moreover he refused the tent of Joseph, And chose not the tribe of Ephraim,\nVerse 78:68: But chose the tribe of Judah, The mount Zion which he loved.\nVerse 78:69: And he built his sanctuary like the heights, Like the earth which he hath established for ever.\nVerse 78:70: He chose David also his servant, And took him from the sheepfolds:\nVerse 78:71: From following the ewes that have their young he brought him, To be the shepherd of Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.\nVerse 78:72: So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.\n\n### Psalms 79\n\nVerse 79:0: A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 79:1: O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.\nVerse 79:2: The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food unto the birds of the heavens, The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.\nVerse 79:3: Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.\nVerse 79:4: We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.\nVerse 79:5: How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?\nVerse 79:6: Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.\nVerse 79:7: For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.\nVerse 79:8: Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.\nVerse 79:9: Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name; And deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name’s sake.\nVerse 79:10: Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? the avenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed Be known among the nations in our sight.\nVerse 79:11: Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;\nVerse 79:12: And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.\nVerse 79:13: So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: will show forth thy praise to all generations.\n\n### Psalms 80\n\nVerse 80:0: For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 80:1: Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, a flock; above the cherubim, shine forth.\nVerse 80:2: Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy might, And come to save us.\nVerse 80:3: Turn us again, O God; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.\nVerse 80:4: O Jehovah God of hosts, long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?\nVerse 80:5: Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in large measure.\nVerse 80:6: Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbors; And our enemies laugh among themselves.\nVerse 80:7: Turn us again, O God of hosts; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.\nVerse 80:8: Thou broughtest a vine out of Egypt: Thou didst drive out the nations, and plantedst it.\nVerse 80:9: Thou preparedst room before it, And it took deep root, and filled the land.\nVerse 80:10: The mountains were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like cedars of God.\nVerse 80:11: It sent out its branches unto the sea, And its shoots unto the River.\nVerse 80:12: Why hast thou broken down its walls, So that all they that pass by the way do pluck it?\nVerse 80:13: The boar out of the wood doth ravage it, And the wild beasts of the field feed on it.\nVerse 80:14: Turn again, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,\nVerse 80:15: And the stock which thy right hand planted, And the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.\nVerse 80:16: It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.\nVerse 80:17: Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, Upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.\nVerse 80:18: So shall we not go back from thee: thou us, and we will call upon thy name.\nVerse 80:19: Turn us again, O Jehovah God of hosts; Cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.\n\n### Psalms 81\n\nVerse 81:0: For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 81:1: Sing aloud unto God our strength: a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.\nVerse 81:2: Raise a song, and bring hither the timbrel, The pleasant harp with the psaltery.\nVerse 81:3: Blow the trumpet at the new moon, At the full moon, on our feast-day.\nVerse 81:4: For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.\nVerse 81:5: He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, Where I heard a language that I knew not.\nVerse 81:6: I removed his shoulder from the burden: His hands were freed from the basket.\nVerse 81:7: Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; in the secret place of thunder; at the waters of Meribah.\nVerse 81:8: Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wouldest hearken unto me!\nVerse 81:9: There shall no strange god be in thee; thou worship any foreign god.\nVerse 81:10: I am Jehovah thy God, Who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt: and I will fill it.\nVerse 81:11: But my people hearkened not to my voice; And Israel would none of me.\nVerse 81:12: So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.\nVerse 81:13: Oh that my people would hearken unto me, That Israel would walk in my ways!\nVerse 81:14: I would soon subdue their enemies, And turn my hand against their adversaries.\nVerse 81:15: The haters of Jehovah should submit themselves unto him: But their time should endure for ever.\nVerse 81:16: He would feed them also with the finest of the wheat; And with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.\n\n### Psalms 82\n\nVerse 82:0: A Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 82:1: God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.\nVerse 82:2: How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked?\nVerse 82:3: Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.\nVerse 82:4: Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.\nVerse 82:5: They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken.\nVerse 82:6: I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.\nVerse 82:7: Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.\nVerse 82:8: Arise, O God, judge the earth; For thou shalt inherit all the nations.\n\n### Psalms 83\n\nVerse 83:0: A Song, a Psalm of Asaph.\nVerse 83:1: O God, keep not thou silence: be not still, O God.\nVerse 83:2: For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult; And they that hate thee have lifted up the head.\nVerse 83:3: They take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.\nVerse 83:4: They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.\nVerse 83:5: For they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:\nVerse 83:6: The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; and the Hagarenes;\nVerse 83:7: Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; of Tyre:\nVerse 83:8: Assyria also is joined with them; They have helped the children of Lot.\nVerse 83:9: Do thou unto them as unto Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;\nVerse 83:10: Who perished at Endor, Who became as dung for the earth.\nVerse 83:11: Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb; their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna;\nVerse 83:12: Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.\nVerse 83:13: O my God, make them like the whirling dust; the wind.\nVerse 83:14: As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,\nVerse 83:15: So pursue them with thy tempest, And terrify them with thy storm.\nVerse 83:16: Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.\nVerse 83:17: Let them be put to shame and dismayed for ever; them be confounded and perish;\nVerse 83:18: That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, the Most High over all the earth.\n\n### Psalms 84\n\nVerse 84:0: For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.\nVerse 84:1: How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!\nVerse 84:2: My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God.\nVerse 84:3: Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, My King, and my God.\nVerse 84:4: Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee.\nVerse 84:5: Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; In whose heart are the highways to Zion.\nVerse 84:6: Passing through the valley of Weeping they make it a place of springs; the early rain covereth it with blessings.\nVerse 84:7: They go from strength to strength; one of them appeareth before God in Zion.\nVerse 84:8: O Jehovah God of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O God of Jacob.\nVerse 84:9: Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.\nVerse 84:10: For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.\nVerse 84:11: For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.\nVerse 84:12: O Jehovah of hosts, is the man that trusteth in thee.\n\n### Psalms 85\n\nVerse 85:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.\nVerse 85:1: Jehovah, thou hast been favorable unto thy land; the captivity of Jacob.\nVerse 85:2: Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people; Thou hast covered all their sin.\nVerse 85:3: Thou hast taken away all thy wrath; thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.\nVerse 85:4: Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.\nVerse 85:5: Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? thou draw out thine anger to all generations?\nVerse 85:6: Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?\nVerse 85:7: Show us thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, And grant us thy salvation.\nVerse 85:8: I will hear what God Jehovah will speak; For he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: But let them not turn again to folly.\nVerse 85:9: Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.\nVerse 85:10: Mercy and truth are met together; and peace have kissed each other.\nVerse 85:11: Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.\nVerse 85:12: Yea, Jehovah will give that which is good; And our land shall yield its increase.\nVerse 85:13: Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way to walk in.\n\n### Psalms 86\n\nVerse 86:0: A Prayer of David.\nVerse 86:1: Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.\nVerse 86:2: Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.\nVerse 86:3: Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.\nVerse 86:4: Rejoice the soul of thy servant; For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.\nVerse 86:5: For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.\nVerse 86:6: Give ear, O Jehovah, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.\nVerse 86:7: In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee; For thou wilt answer me.\nVerse 86:8: There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; are there any works like unto thy works.\nVerse 86:9: All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; And they shall glorify thy name.\nVerse 86:10: For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: Thou art God alone.\nVerse 86:11: Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.\nVerse 86:12: I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; And I will glorify thy name for evermore.\nVerse 86:13: For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.\nVerse 86:14: O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.\nVerse 86:15: But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.\nVerse 86:16: Oh turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.\nVerse 86:17: Show me a token for good, That they who hate me may see it, and be put to shame, Because thou, Jehovah, hast helped me, and comforted me.\n\n### Psalms 87\n\nVerse 87:0: A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song.\nVerse 87:1: His foundation is in the holy mountains.\nVerse 87:2: Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion than all the dwellings of Jacob.\nVerse 87:3: Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God.\nVerse 87:4: I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there.\nVerse 87:5: Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her.\nVerse 87:6: Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples, This one was born there.\nVerse 87:7: They that sing as well as they that dance shall say, All my fountains are in thee.\n\n### Psalms 88\n\nVerse 88:0: A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.\nVerse 88:1: O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee.\nVerse 88:2: Let my prayer enter into thy presence; thine ear unto my cry.\nVerse 88:3: For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.\nVerse 88:4: I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,\nVerse 88:5: Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.\nVerse 88:6: Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the deeps.\nVerse 88:7: Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, me with all thy waves.\nVerse 88:8: Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.\nVerse 88:9: Mine eye wasteth away by reason of affliction: I have called daily upon thee, O Jehovah; I have spread forth my hands unto thee.\nVerse 88:10: Wilt thou show wonders to the dead? Shall they that are deceased arise and praise thee?\nVerse 88:11: Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? Or thy faithfulness in Destruction?\nVerse 88:12: Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? And thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?\nVerse 88:13: But unto thee, O Jehovah, have I cried; And in the morning shall my prayer come before thee.\nVerse 88:14: Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? thy face from me?\nVerse 88:15: I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.\nVerse 88:16: Thy fierce wrath is gone over me; Thy terrors have cut me off.\nVerse 88:17: They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.\nVerse 88:18: Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness.\n\n### Psalms 89\n\nVerse 89:0: Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.\nVerse 89:1: I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever:\nVerse 89:2: For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.\nVerse 89:3: I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:\nVerse 89:4: Thy seed will I establish for ever, And build up thy throne to all generations.\nVerse 89:5: And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Jehovah; Thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.\nVerse 89:6: For who in the skies can be compared unto Jehovah? Who among the sons of the mighty is like unto Jehovah,\nVerse 89:7: A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?\nVerse 89:8: O Jehovah God of hosts, Who is a mighty one, like unto thee, O Jehovah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.\nVerse 89:9: Thou rulest the pride of the sea: When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.\nVerse 89:10: Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; with the arm of thy strength.\nVerse 89:11: The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.\nVerse 89:12: The north and the south, thou hast created them: and Hermon rejoice in thy name.\nVerse 89:13: Thou hast a mighty arm; is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.\nVerse 89:14: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: and truth go before thy face.\nVerse 89:15: Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.\nVerse 89:16: In thy name do they rejoice all the day; And in thy righteousness are they exalted.\nVerse 89:17: For thou art the glory of their strength; And in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.\nVerse 89:18: For our shield belongeth unto Jehovah; And our king to the Holy One of Israel.\nVerse 89:19: Then thou spakest in vision to thy saints, And saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.\nVerse 89:20: I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him:\nVerse 89:21: With whom my hand shall be established; also shall strengthen him.\nVerse 89:22: The enemy shall not exact from him, the son of wickedness afflict him.\nVerse 89:23: And I will beat down his adversaries before him, And smite them that hate him.\nVerse 89:24: But my faithfulness and my lovingkindness shall be with him; And in my name shall his horn be exalted.\nVerse 89:25: I will set his hand also on the sea, And his right hand on the rivers.\nVerse 89:26: He shall cry unto me, Thou art my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.\nVerse 89:27: I also will make him my first-born, The highest of the kings of the earth.\nVerse 89:28: My lovingkindness will I keep for him for evermore; And my covenant shall stand fast with him.\nVerse 89:29: His seed also will I make to endure for ever, And his throne as the days of heaven.\nVerse 89:30: If his children forsake my law, And walk not in mine ordinances;\nVerse 89:31: If they break my statutes, And keep not my commandments;\nVerse 89:32: Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes.\nVerse 89:33: But my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, suffer my faithfulness to fail.\nVerse 89:34: My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.\nVerse 89:35: Once have I sworn by my holiness: I will not lie unto David:\nVerse 89:36: His seed shall endure for ever, And his throne as the sun before me.\nVerse 89:37: It shall be established for ever as the moon, And as the faithful witness in the sky.\nVerse 89:38: But thou hast cast off and rejected, been wroth with thine anointed.\nVerse 89:39: Thou hast abhorred the covenant of thy servant: his crown by casting it to the ground.\nVerse 89:40: Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.\nVerse 89:41: All that pass by the way rob him: He is become a reproach to his neighbors.\nVerse 89:42: Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries; Thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.\nVerse 89:43: Yea, thou turnest back the edge of his sword, And hast not made him to stand in the battle.\nVerse 89:44: Thou hast made his brightness to cease, And cast his throne down to the ground.\nVerse 89:45: The days of his youth hast thou shortened:\nVerse 89:46: How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long shall thy wrath burn like fire?\nVerse 89:47: Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!\nVerse 89:48: What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol?\nVerse 89:49: Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, Which thou swarest unto David in thy faithfulness?\nVerse 89:50: Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty peoples,\nVerse 89:51: Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Jehovah, they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.\nVerse 89:52: Blessed be Jehovah for evermore. and Amen.\n\n### Psalms 90\n\nVerse 90:0: A Prayer of Moses the man of God.\nVerse 90:1: Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.\nVerse 90:2: Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.\nVerse 90:3: Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.\nVerse 90:4: For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.\nVerse 90:5: Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.\nVerse 90:6: In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.\nVerse 90:7: For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.\nVerse 90:8: Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.\nVerse 90:9: For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.\nVerse 90:10: The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.\nVerse 90:11: Who knoweth the power of thine anger, And thy wrath according to the fear that is due unto thee?\nVerse 90:12: So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.\nVerse 90:13: Return, O Jehovah; how long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.\nVerse 90:14: Oh satisfy us in the morning with thy lovingkindness, That we may rejoice and be glad all our days.\nVerse 90:15: Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, And the years wherein we have seen evil.\nVerse 90:16: Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children.\nVerse 90:17: And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; the work of our hands establish thou it.\n\n### Psalms 91\n\nVerse 91:1: He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.\nVerse 91:2: I will say of Jehovah, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust.\nVerse 91:3: For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence.\nVerse 91:4: He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.\nVerse 91:5: Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;\nVerse 91:6: For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, the destruction that wasteth at noonday.\nVerse 91:7: A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; But it shall not come nigh thee.\nVerse 91:8: Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, And see the reward of the wicked.\nVerse 91:9: For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;\nVerse 91:10: There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.\nVerse 91:11: For he will give his angels charge over thee, To keep thee in all thy ways.\nVerse 91:12: They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.\nVerse 91:13: Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: The young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under foot.\nVerse 91:14: Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.\nVerse 91:15: He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.\nVerse 91:16: With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation.\n\n### Psalms 92\n\nVerse 92:0: A Psalm, a Song for the sabbath day.\nVerse 92:1: It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;\nVerse 92:2: To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, And thy faithfulness every night,\nVerse 92:3: With an instrument of ten strings, and with the psaltery; With a solemn sound upon the harp.\nVerse 92:4: For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.\nVerse 92:5: How great are thy works, O Jehovah! Thy thoughts are very deep.\nVerse 92:6: A brutish man knoweth not; doth a fool understand this:\nVerse 92:7: When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.\nVerse 92:8: But thou, O Jehovah, art on high for evermore.\nVerse 92:9: For, lo, thine enemies, O Jehovah, For, lo, thine enemies shall perish; All the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.\nVerse 92:10: But my horn hast thou exalted like the horn of the wild-ox: I am anointed with fresh oil.\nVerse 92:11: Mine eye also hath seen my desire on mine enemies, Mine ears have heard my desire of the evil-doers that rise up against me.\nVerse 92:12: The righteous shall flourish like the palm-tree: He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.\nVerse 92:13: They are planted in the house of Jehovah; shall flourish in the courts of our God.\nVerse 92:14: They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and green:\nVerse 92:15: To show that Jehovah is upright; is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.\n\n### Psalms 93\n\nVerse 93:1: Jehovah reigneth; he is clothed with majesty; Jehovah is clothed with strength; he hath girded himself therewith: The world also is established, that it cannot be moved.\nVerse 93:2: Thy throne is established of old: from everlasting.\nVerse 93:3: The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, The floods have lifted up their voice; The floods lift up their waves.\nVerse 93:4: Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Jehovah on high is mighty.\nVerse 93:5: Thy testimonies are very sure: Holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for evermore.\n\n### Psalms 94\n\nVerse 94:1: O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.\nVerse 94:2: Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud their desert.\nVerse 94:3: Jehovah, how long shall the wicked, How long shall the wicked triumph?\nVerse 94:4: They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.\nVerse 94:5: They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.\nVerse 94:6: They slay the widow and the sojourner, And murder the fatherless.\nVerse 94:7: And they say, Jehovah will not see, Neither will the God of Jacob consider.\nVerse 94:8: Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?\nVerse 94:9: He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see?\nVerse 94:10: He that chastiseth the nations, shall not he correct, Even he that teacheth man knowledge?\nVerse 94:11: Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.\nVerse 94:12: Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law;\nVerse 94:13: That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, Until the pit be digged for the wicked.\nVerse 94:14: For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.\nVerse 94:15: For judgment shall return unto righteousness; And all the upright in heart shall follow it.\nVerse 94:16: Who will rise up for me against the evil-doers? Who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?\nVerse 94:17: Unless Jehovah had been my help, My soul had soon dwelt in silence.\nVerse 94:18: When I said, My foot slippeth; Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, held me up.\nVerse 94:19: In the multitude of my thoughts within me Thy comforts delight my soul.\nVerse 94:20: Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?\nVerse 94:21: They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.\nVerse 94:22: But Jehovah hath been my high tower, And my God the rock of my refuge.\nVerse 94:23: And he hath brought upon them their own iniquity, And will cut them off in their own wickedness; Jehovah our God will cut them off.\n\n### Psalms 95\n\nVerse 95:1: Oh come, let us sing unto Jehovah; Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.\nVerse 95:2: Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; us make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.\nVerse 95:3: For Jehovah is a great God, And a great King above all gods.\nVerse 95:4: In his hand are the deep places of the earth; The heights of the mountains are his also.\nVerse 95:5: The sea is his, and he made it; And his hands formed the dry land.\nVerse 95:6: Oh come, let us worship and bow down; us kneel before Jehovah our Maker:\nVerse 95:7: For he is our God, And we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. that ye would hear his voice!\nVerse 95:8: Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness;\nVerse 95:9: When your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.\nVerse 95:10: Forty years long was I grieved with that generation, And said, It is a people that do err in their heart, And they have not known my ways:\nVerse 95:11: Wherefore I sware in my wrath, my rest.\n\n### Psalms 96\n\nVerse 96:1: Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song: Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth.\nVerse 96:2: Sing unto Jehovah, bless his name; forth his salvation from day to day.\nVerse 96:3: Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.\nVerse 96:4: For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He is to be feared above all gods.\nVerse 96:5: For all the gods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.\nVerse 96:6: Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.\nVerse 96:7: Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.\nVerse 96:8: Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come into his courts.\nVerse 96:9: Oh worship Jehovah in holy array: Tremble before him, all the earth.\nVerse 96:10: Say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved: He will judge the peoples with equity.\nVerse 96:11: Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof;\nVerse 96:12: Let the field exult, and all that is therein; Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy\nVerse 96:13: Before Jehovah; for he cometh, For he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with his truth.\n\n### Psalms 97\n\nVerse 97:1: Jehovah reigneth; let the earth rejoice; Let the multitude of isles be glad.\nVerse 97:2: Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.\nVerse 97:3: A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.\nVerse 97:4: His lightnings lightened the world: The earth saw, and trembled.\nVerse 97:5: The mountains melted like wax at the presence of Jehovah, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.\nVerse 97:6: The heavens declare his righteousness, And all the peoples have seen his glory.\nVerse 97:7: Let all them be put to shame that serve graven images, That boast themselves of idols: Worship him, all ye gods.\nVerse 97:8: Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.\nVerse 97:9: For thou, Jehovah, art most high above all the earth: Thou art exalted far above all gods.\nVerse 97:10: O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.\nVerse 97:11: Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.\nVerse 97:12: Be glad in Jehovah, ye righteous; And give thanks to his holy memorial name.\n\n### Psalms 98\n\nVerse 98:0: A Psalm.\nVerse 98:1: Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song; For he hath done marvellous things: His right hand, and his holy arm, hath wrought salvation for him.\nVerse 98:2: Jehovah hath made known his salvation: His righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the nations.\nVerse 98:3: He hath remembered his lovingkindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel: All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.\nVerse 98:4: Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all the earth: Break forth and sing for joy, yea, sing praises.\nVerse 98:5: Sing praises unto Jehovah with the harp; With the harp and the voice of melody.\nVerse 98:6: With trumpets and sound of cornet a joyful noise before the King, Jehovah.\nVerse 98:7: Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein;\nVerse 98:8: Let the floods clap their hands; the hills sing for joy together\nVerse 98:9: Before Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.\n\n### Psalms 99\n\nVerse 99:1: Jehovah reigneth; let the peoples tremble: He sitteth above the cherubim; let the earth be moved.\nVerse 99:2: Jehovah is great in Zion; And he is high above all the peoples.\nVerse 99:3: Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he.\nVerse 99:4: The king’s strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.\nVerse 99:5: Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his footstool: Holy is he.\nVerse 99:6: Moses and Aaron among his priests, And Samuel among them that call upon his name; They called upon Jehovah, and he answered them.\nVerse 99:7: He spake unto them in the pillar of cloud: They kept his testimonies, And the statute that he gave them.\nVerse 99:8: Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, thou tookest vengeance of their doings.\nVerse 99:9: Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his holy hill; For Jehovah our God is holy.\n\n### Psalms 100\n\nVerse 100:0: A Psalm of thanksgiving.\nVerse 100:1: Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all ye lands.\nVerse 100:2: Serve Jehovah with gladness: before his presence with singing.\nVerse 100:3: Know ye that Jehovah, he is God: It is he that hath made us, and we are his; We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.\nVerse 100:4: Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, And into his courts with praise: Give thanks unto him, and bless his name.\nVerse 100:5: For Jehovah is good; his lovingkindness endureth for ever, And his faithfulness unto all generations.\n\n### Psalms 101\n\nVerse 101:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 101:1: I will sing of lovingkindness and justice: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I sing praises.\nVerse 101:2: I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way: when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.\nVerse 101:3: I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.\nVerse 101:4: A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.\nVerse 101:5: Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.\nVerse 101:6: Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall minister unto me.\nVerse 101:7: He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.\nVerse 101:8: Morning by morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 102\n\nVerse 102:0: A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah.\nVerse 102:1: Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.\nVerse 102:2: Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.\nVerse 102:3: For my days consume away like smoke, And my bones are burned as a firebrand.\nVerse 102:4: My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.\nVerse 102:5: By reason of the voice of my groaning My bones cleave to my flesh.\nVerse 102:6: I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am become as an owl of the waste places.\nVerse 102:7: I watch, and am become like a sparrow That is alone upon the house-top.\nVerse 102:8: Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.\nVerse 102:9: For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,\nVerse 102:10: Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away.\nVerse 102:11: My days are like a shadow that declineth; And I am withered like grass.\nVerse 102:12: But thou, O Jehovah, wilt abide for ever; And thy memorial name unto all generations.\nVerse 102:13: Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, the set time is come.\nVerse 102:14: For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust.\nVerse 102:15: So the nations shall fear the name of Jehovah, And all the kings of the earth thy glory.\nVerse 102:16: For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.\nVerse 102:17: He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.\nVerse 102:18: This shall be written for the generation to come; And a people which shall be created shall praise Jehovah.\nVerse 102:19: For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; From heaven did Jehovah behold the earth;\nVerse 102:20: To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;\nVerse 102:21: That men may declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;\nVerse 102:22: When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve Jehovah.\nVerse 102:23: He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.\nVerse 102:24: I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.\nVerse 102:25: Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.\nVerse 102:26: They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; all of them shall wax old like a garment; As a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:\nVerse 102:27: But thou art the same, And thy years shall have no end.\nVerse 102:28: The children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.\n\n### Psalms 103\n\nVerse 103:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 103:1: Bless Jehovah, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless his holy name.\nVerse 103:2: Bless Jehovah, O my soul, And forget not all his benefits:\nVerse 103:3: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; Who healeth all thy diseases;\nVerse 103:4: Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;\nVerse 103:5: Who satisfieth thy desire with good things, So that thy youth is renewed like the eagle.\nVerse 103:6: Jehovah executeth righteous acts, And judgments for all that are oppressed.\nVerse 103:7: He made known his ways unto Moses, His doings unto the children of Israel.\nVerse 103:8: Jehovah is merciful and gracious, to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.\nVerse 103:9: He will not always chide; Neither will he keep his anger for ever.\nVerse 103:10: He hath not dealt with us after our sins, Nor rewarded us after our iniquities.\nVerse 103:11: For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.\nVerse 103:12: As far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.\nVerse 103:13: Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.\nVerse 103:14: For he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.\nVerse 103:15: As for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.\nVerse 103:16: For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.\nVerse 103:17: But the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children’s children;\nVerse 103:18: To such as keep his covenant, And to those that remember his precepts to do them.\nVerse 103:19: Jehovah hath established his throne in the heavens; And his kingdom ruleth over all.\nVerse 103:20: Bless Jehovah, ye his angels, That are mighty in strength, that fulfil his word, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.\nVerse 103:21: Bless Jehovah, all ye his hosts, Ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.\nVerse 103:22: Bless Jehovah, all ye his works, In all places of his dominion: Bless Jehovah, O my soul.\n\n### Psalms 104\n\nVerse 104:1: Bless Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God, thou art very great; art clothed with honor and majesty:\nVerse 104:2: Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; out the heavens like a curtain;\nVerse 104:3: Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;\nVerse 104:4: Who maketh winds his messengers; of fire his ministers;\nVerse 104:5: Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.\nVerse 104:6: Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a vesture; The waters stood above the mountains.\nVerse 104:7: At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away\nVerse 104:8: (The mountains rose, the valleys sank down) Unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.\nVerse 104:9: Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.\nVerse 104:10: He sendeth forth springs into the valleys; run among the mountains;\nVerse 104:11: They give drink to every beast of the field; The wild asses quench their thirst.\nVerse 104:12: By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation; They sing among the branches.\nVerse 104:13: He watereth the mountains from his chambers: The earth is filled with the fruit of thy works.\nVerse 104:14: He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man; That he may bring forth food out of the earth,\nVerse 104:15: And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, And oil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengtheneth man’s heart.\nVerse 104:16: The trees of Jehovah are filled with moisture, The cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;\nVerse 104:17: Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir-trees are her house.\nVerse 104:18: The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies.\nVerse 104:19: He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.\nVerse 104:20: Thou makest darkness, and it is night, all the beasts of the forest creep forth.\nVerse 104:21: The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.\nVerse 104:22: The sun ariseth, they get them away, And lay them down in their dens.\nVerse 104:23: Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labor until the evening.\nVerse 104:24: O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.\nVerse 104:25: Yonder is the sea, great and wide, are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.\nVerse 104:26: There go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to play therein.\nVerse 104:27: These wait all for thee, That thou mayest give them their food in due season.\nVerse 104:28: Thou givest unto them, they gather; Thou openest thy hand, they are satisfied with good.\nVerse 104:29: Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.\nVerse 104:30: Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.\nVerse 104:31: Let the glory of Jehovah endure for ever; Let Jehovah rejoice in his works:\nVerse 104:32: Who looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; toucheth the mountains, and they smoke.\nVerse 104:33: I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.\nVerse 104:34: Let my meditation be sweet unto him: I will rejoice in Jehovah.\nVerse 104:35: Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. And let the wicked be no more. Bless Jehovah, O my soul. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 105\n\nVerse 105:1: Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings.\nVerse 105:2: Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.\nVerse 105:3: Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.\nVerse 105:4: Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.\nVerse 105:5: Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,\nVerse 105:6: O ye seed of Abraham his servant, children of Jacob, his chosen ones.\nVerse 105:7: He is Jehovah our God: His judgments are in all the earth.\nVerse 105:8: He hath remembered his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,\nVerse 105:9: The covenant which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,\nVerse 105:10: And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,\nVerse 105:11: Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;\nVerse 105:12: When they were but a few men in number, very few, and sojourners in it.\nVerse 105:13: And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.\nVerse 105:14: He suffered no man to do them wrong; he reproved kings for their sakes,\nVerse 105:15: Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.\nVerse 105:16: And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.\nVerse 105:17: He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:\nVerse 105:18: His feet they hurt with fetters: He was laid in chains of iron,\nVerse 105:19: Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of Jehovah tried him.\nVerse 105:20: The king sent and loosed him; the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.\nVerse 105:21: He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his substance;\nVerse 105:22: To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.\nVerse 105:23: Israel also came into Egypt; And Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.\nVerse 105:24: And he increased his people greatly, And made them stronger than their adversaries.\nVerse 105:25: He turned their heart to hate his people, To deal subtly with his servants.\nVerse 105:26: He sent Moses his servant, And Aaron whom he had chosen.\nVerse 105:27: They set among them his signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.\nVerse 105:28: He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they rebelled not against his words.\nVerse 105:29: He turned their waters into blood, And slew their fish.\nVerse 105:30: Their land swarmed with frogs In the chambers of their kings.\nVerse 105:31: He spake, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their borders.\nVerse 105:32: He gave them hail for rain, And flaming fire in their land.\nVerse 105:33: He smote their vines also and their fig-trees, And brake the trees of their borders.\nVerse 105:34: He spake, and the locust came, And the grasshopper, and that without number,\nVerse 105:35: And did eat up every herb in their land, And did eat up the fruit of their ground.\nVerse 105:36: He smote also all the first-born in their land, The chief of all their strength.\nVerse 105:37: And he brought them forth with silver and gold; And there was not one feeble person among his tribes.\nVerse 105:38: Egypt was glad when they departed; For the fear of them had fallen upon them.\nVerse 105:39: He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.\nVerse 105:40: They asked, and he brought quails, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.\nVerse 105:41: He opened the rock, and waters gushed out; ran in the dry places like a river.\nVerse 105:42: For he remembered his holy word, And Abraham his servant.\nVerse 105:43: And he brought forth his people with joy, And his chosen with singing.\nVerse 105:44: And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession:\nVerse 105:45: That they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 106\n\nVerse 106:1: Praise ye Jehovah. give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 106:2: Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah, Or show forth all his praise?\nVerse 106:3: Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.\nVerse 106:4: Remember me, O Jehovah, with the favor that thou bearest unto thy people; visit me with thy salvation,\nVerse 106:5: That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.\nVerse 106:6: We have sinned with our fathers, have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.\nVerse 106:7: Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesses, But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.\nVerse 106:8: Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, That he might make his mighty power to be known.\nVerse 106:9: He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up: he led them through the depths, as through a wilderness.\nVerse 106:10: And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.\nVerse 106:11: And the waters covered their adversaries; There was not one of them left.\nVerse 106:12: Then believed they his words; They sang his praise.\nVerse 106:13: They soon forgat his works; They waited not for his counsel,\nVerse 106:14: But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.\nVerse 106:15: And he gave them their request, But sent leanness into their soul.\nVerse 106:16: They envied Moses also in the camp, And Aaron the saint of Jehovah.\nVerse 106:17: The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram.\nVerse 106:18: And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.\nVerse 106:19: They made a calf in Horeb, And worshipped a molten image.\nVerse 106:20: Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.\nVerse 106:21: They forgat God their Saviour, Who had done great things in Egypt,\nVerse 106:22: Wondrous works in the land of Ham, And terrible things by the Red Sea.\nVerse 106:23: Therefore he said that he would destroy them, Had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, To turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.\nVerse 106:24: Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word,\nVerse 106:25: But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.\nVerse 106:26: Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,\nVerse 106:27: And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.\nVerse 106:28: They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, And ate the sacrifices of the dead.\nVerse 106:29: Thus they provoked him to anger with their doings; And the plague brake in upon them.\nVerse 106:30: Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment; And so the plague was stayed.\nVerse 106:31: And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.\nVerse 106:32: They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;\nVerse 106:33: Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.\nVerse 106:34: They did not destroy the peoples, As Jehovah commanded them,\nVerse 106:35: But mingled themselves with the nations, And learned their works,\nVerse 106:36: And served their idols, Which became a snare unto them.\nVerse 106:37: Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,\nVerse 106:38: And shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and of their daughters, they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan; And the land was polluted with blood.\nVerse 106:39: Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings.\nVerse 106:40: Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.\nVerse 106:41: And he gave them into the hand of the nations; And they that hated them ruled over them.\nVerse 106:42: Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand.\nVerse 106:43: Many times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity.\nVerse 106:44: Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry:\nVerse 106:45: And he remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.\nVerse 106:46: He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive.\nVerse 106:47: Save us, O Jehovah our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.\nVerse 106:48: Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 107\n\nVerse 107:1: O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 107:2: Let the redeemed of Jehovah say so, he hath redeemed from the hand of the adversary,\nVerse 107:3: And gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south.\nVerse 107:4: They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.\nVerse 107:5: Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.\nVerse 107:6: Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,\nVerse 107:7: He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city of habitation.\nVerse 107:8: Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!\nVerse 107:9: For he satisfieth the longing soul, And the hungry soul he filleth with good.\nVerse 107:10: Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, in affliction and iron,\nVerse 107:11: Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:\nVerse 107:12: Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; They fell down, and there was none to help.\nVerse 107:13: Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses.\nVerse 107:14: He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder.\nVerse 107:15: Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!\nVerse 107:16: For he hath broken the gates of brass, And cut the bars of iron in sunder.\nVerse 107:17: Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted.\nVerse 107:18: Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.\nVerse 107:19: Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saveth them out of their distresses.\nVerse 107:20: He sendeth his word, and healeth them, And delivereth them from their destructions.\nVerse 107:21: Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!\nVerse 107:22: And let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing.\nVerse 107:23: They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;\nVerse 107:24: These see the works of Jehovah, And his wonders in the deep.\nVerse 107:25: For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, Which lifteth up the waves thereof.\nVerse 107:26: They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths: Their soul melteth away because of trouble.\nVerse 107:27: They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits’ end.\nVerse 107:28: Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he bringeth them out of their distresses.\nVerse 107:29: He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.\nVerse 107:30: Then are they glad because they are quiet; So he bringeth them unto their desired haven.\nVerse 107:31: Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!\nVerse 107:32: Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, And praise him in the seat of the elders.\nVerse 107:33: He turneth rivers into a wilderness, And watersprings into a thirsty ground;\nVerse 107:34: A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.\nVerse 107:35: He turneth a wilderness into a pool of water, And a dry land into watersprings.\nVerse 107:36: And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, That they may prepare a city of habitation,\nVerse 107:37: And sow fields, and plant vineyards, And get them fruits of increase.\nVerse 107:38: He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; And he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.\nVerse 107:39: Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.\nVerse 107:40: He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.\nVerse 107:41: Yet setteth he the needy on high from affliction, And maketh him families like a flock.\nVerse 107:42: The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.\nVerse 107:43: Whoso is wise will give heed to these things; And they will consider the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 108\n\nVerse 108:0: A Song, a Psalm of David.\nVerse 108:1: My heart is fixed, O God; will sing, yea, I will sing praises, even with my glory.\nVerse 108:2: Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early.\nVerse 108:3: I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah, among the peoples; And I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.\nVerse 108:4: For thy lovingkindness is great above the heavens; And thy truth reacheth unto the skies.\nVerse 108:5: Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth.\nVerse 108:6: That thy beloved may be delivered, with thy right hand, and answer us.\nVerse 108:7: God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.\nVerse 108:8: Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; also is the defence of my head; is my sceptre.\nVerse 108:9: Moab is my washpot; Upon Edom will I cast my shoe; Over Philistia will I shout.\nVerse 108:10: Who will bring me into the fortified city? hath led me unto Edom?\nVerse 108:11: Hast not thou cast us off, O God? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.\nVerse 108:12: Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.\nVerse 108:13: Through God we shall do valiantly: For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.\n\n### Psalms 109\n\nVerse 109:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 109:1: Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;\nVerse 109:2: For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.\nVerse 109:3: They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.\nVerse 109:4: For my love they are my adversaries: I give myself unto prayer.\nVerse 109:5: And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.\nVerse 109:6: Set thou a wicked man over him; And let an adversary stand at his right hand.\nVerse 109:7: When he is judged, let him come forth guilty; And let his prayer be turned into sin.\nVerse 109:8: Let his days be few; And let another take his office.\nVerse 109:9: Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.\nVerse 109:10: Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.\nVerse 109:11: Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; And let strangers make spoil of his labor.\nVerse 109:12: Let there be none to extend kindness unto him; let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.\nVerse 109:13: Let his posterity be cut off; In the generation following let their name be blotted out.\nVerse 109:14: Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah; And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.\nVerse 109:15: Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;\nVerse 109:16: Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay them.\nVerse 109:17: Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.\nVerse 109:18: He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment, And it came into his inward parts like water, And like oil into his bones.\nVerse 109:19: Let it be unto him as the raiment wherewith he covereth himself, And for the girdle wherewith he is girded continually.\nVerse 109:20: This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.\nVerse 109:21: But deal thou with me, O Jehovah the Lord, for thy name’s sake: Because thy lovingkindness is good, deliver thou me;\nVerse 109:22: For I am poor and needy, And my heart is wounded within me.\nVerse 109:23: I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.\nVerse 109:24: My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.\nVerse 109:25: I am become also a reproach unto them: When they see me, they shake their head.\nVerse 109:26: Help me, O Jehovah my God; save me according to thy lovingkindness:\nVerse 109:27: That they may know that this is thy hand; That thou, Jehovah, hast done it.\nVerse 109:28: Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice.\nVerse 109:29: Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.\nVerse 109:30: I will give great thanks unto Jehovah with my mouth; I will praise him among the multitude.\nVerse 109:31: For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, To save him from them that judge his soul.\n\n### Psalms 110\n\nVerse 110:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 110:1: Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool.\nVerse 110:2: Jehovah will send forth the rod of thy strength out of Zion: Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.\nVerse 110:3: Thy people offer themselves willingly In the day of thy power, in holy array: of the womb of the morning Thou hast the dew of thy youth.\nVerse 110:4: Jehovah hath sworn, and will not repent: art a priest for ever After the order of Melchizedek.\nVerse 110:5: The Lord at thy right hand Will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.\nVerse 110:6: He will judge among the nations, He will fill the places with dead bodies; He will strike through the head in many countries.\nVerse 110:7: He will drink of the brook in the way: Therefore will he lift up the head.\n\n### Psalms 111\n\nVerse 111:1: Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.\nVerse 111:2: The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.\nVerse 111:3: His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.\nVerse 111:4: He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: Jehovah is gracious and merciful.\nVerse 111:5: He hath given food unto them that fear him: He will ever be mindful of his covenant.\nVerse 111:6: He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.\nVerse 111:7: The works of his hands are truth and justice; All his precepts are sure.\nVerse 111:8: They are established for ever and ever; They are done in truth and uprightness.\nVerse 111:9: He hath sent redemption unto his people; He hath commanded his covenant for ever: Holy and reverend is his name.\nVerse 111:10: The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments: His praise endureth for ever.\n\n### Psalms 112\n\nVerse 112:1: Praise ye Jehovah. is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.\nVerse 112:2: His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.\nVerse 112:3: Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.\nVerse 112:4: Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: He is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.\nVerse 112:5: Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.\nVerse 112:6: For he shall never be moved; The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.\nVerse 112:7: He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.\nVerse 112:8: His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, Until he see his desire upon his adversaries.\nVerse 112:9: He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honor.\nVerse 112:10: The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: The desire of the wicked shall perish.\n\n### Psalms 113\n\nVerse 113:1: Praise ye Jehovah. Praise, O ye servants of Jehovah, Praise the name of Jehovah.\nVerse 113:2: Blessed be the name of Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.\nVerse 113:3: From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same Jehovah’s name is to be praised.\nVerse 113:4: Jehovah is high above all nations, And his glory above the heavens.\nVerse 113:5: Who is like unto Jehovah our God, That hath his seat on high,\nVerse 113:6: That humbleth himself to behold The things that are in heaven and in the earth?\nVerse 113:7: He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;\nVerse 113:8: That he may set him with princes, with the princes of his people.\nVerse 113:9: He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 114\n\nVerse 114:1: When Israel went forth out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language;\nVerse 114:2: Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.\nVerse 114:3: The sea saw it, and fled; The Jordan was driven back.\nVerse 114:4: The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs.\nVerse 114:5: What aileth thee, O thou sea, that thou fleest? Thou Jordan, that thou turnest back?\nVerse 114:6: Ye mountains, that ye skip like rams; hills, like lambs?\nVerse 114:7: Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,\nVerse 114:8: Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The flint into a fountain of waters.\n\n### Psalms 115\n\nVerse 115:1: Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, But unto thy name give glory, For thy lovingkindness, and for thy truth’s sake.\nVerse 115:2: Wherefore should the nations say, Where is now their God?\nVerse 115:3: But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever he pleased.\nVerse 115:4: Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.\nVerse 115:5: They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;\nVerse 115:6: They have ears, but they hear not; have they, but they smell not;\nVerse 115:7: They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat.\nVerse 115:8: They that make them shall be like unto them; every one that trusteth in them.\nVerse 115:9: O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.\nVerse 115:10: O house of Aaron, trust ye in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.\nVerse 115:11: Ye that fear Jehovah, trust in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.\nVerse 115:12: Jehovah hath been mindful of us; he will bless us: He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.\nVerse 115:13: He will bless them that fear Jehovah, small and great.\nVerse 115:14: Jehovah increase you more and more, You and your children.\nVerse 115:15: Blessed are ye of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.\nVerse 115:16: The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.\nVerse 115:17: The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;\nVerse 115:18: But we will bless Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 116\n\nVerse 116:1: I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.\nVerse 116:2: Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.\nVerse 116:3: The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.\nVerse 116:4: Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: O Jehovah, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.\nVerse 116:5: Gracious is Jehovah, and righteous; our God is merciful.\nVerse 116:6: Jehovah preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me.\nVerse 116:7: Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.\nVerse 116:8: For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from tears, And my feet from falling.\nVerse 116:9: I will walk before Jehovah In the land of the living.\nVerse 116:10: I believe, for I will speak: I was greatly afflicted:\nVerse 116:11: I said in my haste, All men are liars.\nVerse 116:12: What shall I render unto Jehovah For all his benefits toward me?\nVerse 116:13: I will take the cup of salvation, And call upon the name of Jehovah.\nVerse 116:14: I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, in the presence of all his people.\nVerse 116:15: Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.\nVerse 116:16: O Jehovah, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid; Thou hast loosed my bonds.\nVerse 116:17: I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah.\nVerse 116:18: I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, in the presence of all his people,\nVerse 116:19: In the courts of Jehovah’s house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 117\n\nVerse 117:1: O praise Jehovah, all ye nations; Laud him, all ye peoples.\nVerse 117:2: For his lovingkindness is great toward us; And the truth of Jehovah endureth for ever. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 118\n\nVerse 118:1: Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 118:2: Let Israel now say, That his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 118:3: Let the house of Aaron now say, That his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 118:4: Let them now that fear Jehovah say, That his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 118:5: Out of my distress I called upon Jehovah: Jehovah answered me and set me in a large place.\nVerse 118:6: Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?\nVerse 118:7: Jehovah is on my side among them that help me: Therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.\nVerse 118:8: It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.\nVerse 118:9: It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in princes.\nVerse 118:10: All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.\nVerse 118:11: They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.\nVerse 118:12: They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.\nVerse 118:13: Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me.\nVerse 118:14: Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation.\nVerse 118:15: The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.\nVerse 118:16: The right hand of Jehovah is exalted: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly.\nVerse 118:17: I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah.\nVerse 118:18: Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.\nVerse 118:19: Open to me the gates of righteousness: will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah.\nVerse 118:20: This is the gate of Jehovah; The righteous shall enter into it.\nVerse 118:21: I will give thanks unto thee; for thou hast answered me, And art become my salvation.\nVerse 118:22: The stone which the builders rejected Is become the head of the corner.\nVerse 118:23: This is Jehovah’s doing; It is marvellous in our eyes.\nVerse 118:24: This is the day which Jehovah hath made; We will rejoice and be glad in it.\nVerse 118:25: Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.\nVerse 118:26: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.\nVerse 118:27: Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.\nVerse 118:28: Thou art my God, and I will give thanks unto thee: my God, I will exalt thee.\nVerse 118:29: Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\n\n### Psalms 119\n\nVerse 119:1: Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah.\nVerse 119:2: Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.\nVerse 119:3: Yea, they do no unrighteousness; They walk in his ways.\nVerse 119:4: Thou hast commanded us thy precepts, That we should observe them diligently.\nVerse 119:5: Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!\nVerse 119:6: Then shall I not be put to shame, When I have respect unto all thy commandments.\nVerse 119:7: I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart, learn thy righteous judgments.\nVerse 119:8: I will observe thy statutes: forsake me not utterly.\nVerse 119:9: Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.\nVerse 119:10: With my whole heart have I sought thee: me not wander from thy commandments.\nVerse 119:11: Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.\nVerse 119:12: Blessed art thou, O Jehovah: Teach me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:13: With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.\nVerse 119:14: I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches.\nVerse 119:15: I will meditate on thy precepts, And have respect unto thy ways.\nVerse 119:16: I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.\nVerse 119:17: Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live; So will I observe thy word.\nVerse 119:18: Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.\nVerse 119:19: I am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.\nVerse 119:20: My soul breaketh for the longing That it hath unto thine ordinances at all times.\nVerse 119:21: Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, wander from thy commandments.\nVerse 119:22: Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:23: Princes also sat and talked against me; But thy servant did meditate on thy statutes.\nVerse 119:24: Thy testimonies also are my delight And my counsellors.\nVerse 119:25: My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.\nVerse 119:26: I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:27: Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.\nVerse 119:28: My soul melteth for heaviness: Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.\nVerse 119:29: Remove from me the way of falsehood; And grant me thy law graciously.\nVerse 119:30: I have chosen the way of faithfulness: ordinances have I set before me.\nVerse 119:31: I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame.\nVerse 119:32: I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart.\nVerse 119:33: Teach me, O Jehovah, the way of thy statutes; And I shall keep it unto the end.\nVerse 119:34: Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; I shall observe it with my whole heart.\nVerse 119:35: Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.\nVerse 119:36: Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.\nVerse 119:37: Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.\nVerse 119:38: Confirm unto thy servant thy word, is in order unto the fear of thee.\nVerse 119:39: Turn away my reproach whereof I am afraid; For thine ordinances are good.\nVerse 119:40: Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: Quicken me in thy righteousness.\nVerse 119:41: Let thy lovingkindnesses also come unto me, O Jehovah, Even thy salvation, according to thy word.\nVerse 119:42: So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word.\nVerse 119:43: And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.\nVerse 119:44: So shall I observe thy law continually For ever and ever.\nVerse 119:45: And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts.\nVerse 119:46: I will also speak of thy testimonies before kings, And shall not be put to shame.\nVerse 119:47: And I will delight myself in thy commandments,\nVerse 119:48: I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes.\nVerse 119:49: Remember the word unto thy servant, Because thou hast made me to hope.\nVerse 119:50: This is my comfort in my affliction; For thy word hath quickened me.\nVerse 119:51: The proud have had me greatly in derision: Yet have I not swerved from thy law.\nVerse 119:52: I have remembered thine ordinances of old, O Jehovah, And have comforted myself.\nVerse 119:53: Hot indignation hath taken hold upon me, Because of the wicked that forsake thy law.\nVerse 119:54: Thy statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage.\nVerse 119:55: I have remembered thy name, O Jehovah, in the night, And have observed thy law.\nVerse 119:56: This I have had, Because I have kept thy precepts.\nVerse 119:57: Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.\nVerse 119:58: I entreated thy favor with my whole heart: Be merciful unto me according to thy word.\nVerse 119:59: I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:60: I made haste, and delayed not, To observe thy commandments.\nVerse 119:61: The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round; But I have not forgotten thy law.\nVerse 119:62: At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee Because of thy righteous ordinances.\nVerse 119:63: I am a companion of all them that fear thee, And of them that observe thy precepts.\nVerse 119:64: The earth, O Jehovah, is full of thy lovingkindness: Teach me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:65: Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Jehovah, according unto thy word.\nVerse 119:66: Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.\nVerse 119:67: Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word.\nVerse 119:68: Thou art good, and doest good; Teach me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:69: The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.\nVerse 119:70: Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law.\nVerse 119:71: It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.\nVerse 119:72: The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.\nVerse 119:73: Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.\nVerse 119:74: They that fear thee shall see me and be glad, Because I have hoped in thy word.\nVerse 119:75: I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.\nVerse 119:76: Let, I pray thee, thy lovingkindness be for my comfort, to thy word unto thy servant.\nVerse 119:77: Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.\nVerse 119:78: Let the proud be put to shame; for they have overthrown me wrongfully: But I will meditate on thy precepts.\nVerse 119:79: Let those that fear thee turn unto me; And they shall know thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:80: Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame.\nVerse 119:81: My soul fainteth for thy salvation; But I hope in thy word.\nVerse 119:82: Mine eyes fail for thy word, While I say, When wilt thou comfort me?\nVerse 119:83: For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; Yet do I not forget thy statutes.\nVerse 119:84: How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?\nVerse 119:85: The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.\nVerse 119:86: All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.\nVerse 119:87: They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts.\nVerse 119:88: Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; So shall I observe the testimony of thy mouth.\nVerse 119:89: For ever, O Jehovah, Thy word is settled in heaven.\nVerse 119:90: Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: Thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.\nVerse 119:91: They abide this day according to thine ordinances; For all things are thy servants.\nVerse 119:92: Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.\nVerse 119:93: I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me.\nVerse 119:94: I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts.\nVerse 119:95: The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me; But I will consider thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:96: I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy commandment is exceeding broad.\nVerse 119:97: Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day.\nVerse 119:98: Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; For they are ever with me.\nVerse 119:99: I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.\nVerse 119:100: I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.\nVerse 119:101: I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word.\nVerse 119:102: I have not turned aside from thine ordinances; For thou hast taught me.\nVerse 119:103: How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!\nVerse 119:104: Through thy precepts I get understanding: Therefore I hate every false way.\nVerse 119:105: Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.\nVerse 119:106: I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will observe thy righteous ordinances.\nVerse 119:107: I am afflicted very much: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according unto thy word.\nVerse 119:108: Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill-offerings of my mouth, O Jehovah, And teach me thine ordinances.\nVerse 119:109: My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law.\nVerse 119:110: The wicked have laid a snare for me; Yet have I not gone astray from thy precepts.\nVerse 119:111: Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.\nVerse 119:112: I have inclined my heart to perform thy statutes For ever, even unto the end.\nVerse 119:113: I hate them that are of a double mind; thy law do I love.\nVerse 119:114: Thou art my hiding-place and my shield: I hope in thy word.\nVerse 119:115: Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.\nVerse 119:116: Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live; And let me not be ashamed of my hope.\nVerse 119:117: Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe, And shall have respect unto thy statutes continually.\nVerse 119:118: Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood.\nVerse 119:119: Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: Therefore I love thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:120: My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; And I am afraid of thy judgments.\nVerse 119:121: I have done justice and righteousness: Leave me not to mine oppressors.\nVerse 119:122: Be surety for thy servant for good: the proud oppress me.\nVerse 119:123: Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.\nVerse 119:124: Deal with thy servant according unto thy lovingkindness, And teach me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:125: I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:126: It is time for Jehovah to work; For they have made void thy law.\nVerse 119:127: Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.\nVerse 119:128: Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; And I hate every false way.\nVerse 119:129: Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them.\nVerse 119:130: The opening of thy words giveth light; giveth understanding unto the simple.\nVerse 119:131: I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.\nVerse 119:132: Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me, As thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.\nVerse 119:133: Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.\nVerse 119:134: Redeem me from the oppression of man: I observe thy precepts.\nVerse 119:135: Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; And teach me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:136: Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law.\nVerse 119:137: Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, And upright are thy judgments.\nVerse 119:138: Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness.\nVerse 119:139: My zeal hath consumed me, Because mine adversaries have forgotten thy words.\nVerse 119:140: Thy word is very pure; Therefore thy servant loveth it.\nVerse 119:141: I am small and despised; Yet do I not forget thy precepts.\nVerse 119:142: Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And thy law is truth.\nVerse 119:143: Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; Yet thy commandments are my delight.\nVerse 119:144: Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live.\nVerse 119:145: I have called with my whole heart; answer me, O Jehovah: I will keep thy statutes.\nVerse 119:146: I have called unto thee; save me, And I shall observe thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:147: I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words.\nVerse 119:148: Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.\nVerse 119:149: Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thine ordinances.\nVerse 119:150: They draw nigh that follow after wickedness; are far from thy law.\nVerse 119:151: Thou art nigh, O Jehovah; And all thy commandments are truth.\nVerse 119:152: Of old have I known from thy testimonies, That thou hast founded them for ever.\nVerse 119:153: Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.\nVerse 119:154: Plead thou my cause, and redeem me: Quicken me according to thy word.\nVerse 119:155: Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.\nVerse 119:156: Great are thy tender mercies, O Jehovah: Quicken me according to thine ordinances.\nVerse 119:157: Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; Yet have I not swerved from thy testimonies.\nVerse 119:158: I beheld the treacherous, and was grieved, they observe not thy word.\nVerse 119:159: Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.\nVerse 119:160: The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever.\nVerse 119:161: Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.\nVerse 119:162: I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil.\nVerse 119:163: I hate and abhor falsehood; But thy law do I love.\nVerse 119:164: Seven times a day do I praise thee, Because of thy righteous ordinances.\nVerse 119:165: Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling.\nVerse 119:166: I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, And have done thy commandments.\nVerse 119:167: My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly.\nVerse 119:168: I have observed thy precepts and thy testimonies; For all my ways are before thee.\nVerse 119:169: Let my cry come near before thee, O Jehovah: me understanding according to thy word.\nVerse 119:170: Let my supplication come before thee: Deliver me according to thy word.\nVerse 119:171: Let my lips utter praise; For thou teachest me thy statutes.\nVerse 119:172: Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness.\nVerse 119:173: Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.\nVerse 119:174: I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.\nVerse 119:175: Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; And let thine ordinances help me.\nVerse 119:176: I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.\n\n### Psalms 120\n\nVerse 120:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 120:1: In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.\nVerse 120:2: Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue.\nVerse 120:3: What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?\nVerse 120:4: Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.\nVerse 120:5: Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!\nVerse 120:6: My soul hath long had her dwelling With him that hateth peace.\nVerse 120:7: I am for peace: But when I speak, they are for war.\n\n### Psalms 121\n\nVerse 121:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 121:1: I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come?\nVerse 121:2: My help cometh from Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.\nVerse 121:3: He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: He that keepeth thee will not slumber.\nVerse 121:4: Behold, he that keepeth Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.\nVerse 121:5: Jehovah is thy keeper: Jehovah is thy shade upon thy right hand.\nVerse 121:6: The sun shall not smite thee by day, Nor the moon by night.\nVerse 121:7: Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul.\nVerse 121:8: Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.\n\n### Psalms 122\n\nVerse 122:0: A Song of Ascents; of David.\nVerse 122:1: I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.\nVerse 122:2: Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,\nVerse 122:3: Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together;\nVerse 122:4: Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.\nVerse 122:5: For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.\nVerse 122:6: Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.\nVerse 122:7: Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.\nVerse 122:8: For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.\nVerse 122:9: For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.\n\n### Psalms 123\n\nVerse 123:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 123:1: Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.\nVerse 123:2: Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid unto the hand of her mistress; So our eyes look unto Jehovah our God, Until he have mercy upon us.\nVerse 123:3: Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.\nVerse 123:4: Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.\n\n### Psalms 124\n\nVerse 124:0: A Song of Ascents; of David.\nVerse 124:1: If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, Let Israel now say,\nVerse 124:2: If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, When men rose up against us;\nVerse 124:3: Then they had swallowed us up alive, their wrath was kindled against us:\nVerse 124:4: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, The stream had gone over our soul;\nVerse 124:5: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.\nVerse 124:6: Blessed be Jehovah, Who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.\nVerse 124:7: Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: The snare is broken, and we are escaped.\nVerse 124:8: Our help is in the name of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.\n\n### Psalms 125\n\nVerse 125:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 125:1: They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.\nVerse 125:2: As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.\nVerse 125:3: For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.\nVerse 125:4: Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.\nVerse 125:5: But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.\n\n### Psalms 126\n\nVerse 126:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 126:1: When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.\nVerse 126:2: Then was our mouth filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing: Then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them.\nVerse 126:3: Jehovah hath done great things for us, Whereof we are glad.\nVerse 126:4: Turn again our captivity, O Jehovah, As the streams in the South.\nVerse 126:5: They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.\nVerse 126:6: He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him.\n\n### Psalms 127\n\nVerse 127:0: A Song of Ascents; of Solomon.\nVerse 127:1: Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.\nVerse 127:2: It is vain for you to rise up early, To take rest late, To eat the bread of toil; For so he giveth unto his beloved sleep.\nVerse 127:3: Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; And the fruit of the womb is his reward.\nVerse 127:4: As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.\nVerse 127:5: Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate.\n\n### Psalms 128\n\nVerse 128:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 128:1: Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways.\nVerse 128:2: For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.\nVerse 128:3: Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.\nVerse 128:4: Behold, thus shall the man be blessed That feareth Jehovah.\nVerse 128:5: Jehovah bless thee out of Zion: And see thou the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.\nVerse 128:6: Yea, see thou thy children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.\n\n### Psalms 129\n\nVerse 129:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 129:1: Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say,\nVerse 129:2: Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.\nVerse 129:3: The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.\nVerse 129:4: Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.\nVerse 129:5: Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.\nVerse 129:6: Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, Which withereth before it groweth up;\nVerse 129:7: Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves, his bosom:\nVerse 129:8: Neither do they that go by say, The blessing of Jehovah be upon you; We bless you in the name of Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 130\n\nVerse 130:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 130:1: Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.\nVerse 130:2: Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.\nVerse 130:3: If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?\nVerse 130:4: But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.\nVerse 130:5: I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.\nVerse 130:6: My soul waiteth for the Lord More than watchmen wait for the morning; Yea, more than watchmen for the morning.\nVerse 130:7: O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.\nVerse 130:8: And he will redeem Israel From all his iniquities.\n\n### Psalms 131\n\nVerse 131:0: A Song of Ascents; of David.\nVerse 131:1: Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, Or in things too wonderful for me.\nVerse 131:2: Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.\nVerse 131:3: O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.\n\n### Psalms 132\n\nVerse 132:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 132:1: Jehovah, remember for David All his affliction;\nVerse 132:2: How he sware unto Jehovah, And vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:\nVerse 132:3: Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, go up into my bed;\nVerse 132:4: I will not give sleep to mine eyes, slumber to mine eyelids;\nVerse 132:5: Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.\nVerse 132:6: Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah: We found it in the field of the wood.\nVerse 132:7: We will go into his tabernacles; will worship at his footstool.\nVerse 132:8: Arise, O Jehovah, into thy resting-place; and the ark of thy strength.\nVerse 132:9: Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; And let thy saints shout for joy.\nVerse 132:10: For thy servant David’s sake Turn not away the face of thine anointed.\nVerse 132:11: Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.\nVerse 132:12: If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.\nVerse 132:13: For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.\nVerse 132:14: This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; for I have desired it.\nVerse 132:15: I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.\nVerse 132:16: Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; And her saints shall shout aloud for joy.\nVerse 132:17: There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.\nVerse 132:18: His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.\n\n### Psalms 133\n\nVerse 133:0: A Song of Ascents; of David.\nVerse 133:1: Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!\nVerse 133:2: It is like the precious oil upon the head, That ran down upon the beard, Even Aaron’s beard; That came down upon the skirt of his garments;\nVerse 133:3: Like the dew of Hermon, That cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: For there Jehovah commanded the blessing, Even life for evermore.\n\n### Psalms 134\n\nVerse 134:0: A Song of Ascents.\nVerse 134:1: Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.\nVerse 134:2: Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, And bless ye Jehovah.\nVerse 134:3: Jehovah bless thee out of Zion; Even he that made heaven and earth.\n\n### Psalms 135\n\nVerse 135:1: Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye the name of Jehovah; Praise him, O ye servants of Jehovah,\nVerse 135:2: Ye that stand in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.\nVerse 135:3: Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.\nVerse 135:4: For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.\nVerse 135:5: For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.\nVerse 135:6: Whatsoever Jehovah pleased, that hath he done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;\nVerse 135:7: Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;\nVerse 135:8: Who smote the first-born of Egypt, of man and beast;\nVerse 135:9: Who sent signs and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, Upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants;\nVerse 135:10: Who smote many nations, And slew mighty kings,\nVerse 135:11: Sihon king of the Amorites, And Og king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan,\nVerse 135:12: And gave their land for a heritage, A heritage unto Israel his people.\nVerse 135:13: Thy name, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Thy memorial name, O Jehovah, throughout all generations.\nVerse 135:14: For Jehovah will judge his people, And repent himself concerning his servants.\nVerse 135:15: The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.\nVerse 135:16: They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;\nVerse 135:17: They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.\nVerse 135:18: They that make them shall be like unto them; every one that trusteth in them.\nVerse 135:19: O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah:\nVerse 135:20: O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah: Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.\nVerse 135:21: Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 136\n\nVerse 136:1: Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 136:2: Oh give thanks unto the God of gods; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 136:3: Oh give thanks unto the Lord of lords; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:4: To him who alone doeth great wonders; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:5: To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:6: To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:7: To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:8: The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:9: The moon and stars to rule by night; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:10: To him that smote Egypt in their first-born; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:11: And brought out Israel from among them; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:12: With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:13: To him that divided the Red Sea in sunder; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:14: And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:15: But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:16: To him that led his people through the wilderness; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:17: To him that smote great kings; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:18: And slew famous kings; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:19: Sihon king of the Amorites; For his lovingkindness endureth forever;\nVerse 136:20: And Og king of Bashan; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:21: And gave their land for a heritage; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:22: Even a heritage unto Israel his servant; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:23: Who remembered us in our low estate; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;\nVerse 136:24: And hath delivered us from our adversaries; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:\nVerse 136:25: Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\nVerse 136:26: Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.\n\n### Psalms 137\n\nVerse 137:1: By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered Zion.\nVerse 137:2: Upon the willows in the midst thereof hanged up our harps.\nVerse 137:3: For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.\nVerse 137:4: How shall we sing Jehovah’s song In a foreign land?\nVerse 137:5: If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forget her skill.\nVerse 137:6: Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, I remember thee not; I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.\nVerse 137:7: Remember, O Jehovah, against the children of Edom The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.\nVerse 137:8: O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.\nVerse 137:9: Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones the rock.\n\n### Psalms 138\n\nVerse 138:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 138:1: I will give thee thanks with my whole heart: Before the gods will I sing praises unto thee.\nVerse 138:2: I will worship toward thy holy temple, And give thanks unto thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: For thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.\nVerse 138:3: In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.\nVerse 138:4: All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O Jehovah, For they have heard the words of thy mouth.\nVerse 138:5: Yea, they shall sing of the ways of Jehovah; For great is the glory of Jehovah.\nVerse 138:6: For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.\nVerse 138:7: Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies, And thy right hand will save me.\nVerse 138:8: Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands.\n\n### Psalms 139\n\nVerse 139:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 139:1: O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known me.\nVerse 139:2: Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising; Thou understandest my thought afar off.\nVerse 139:3: Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.\nVerse 139:4: For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.\nVerse 139:5: Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.\nVerse 139:6: Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.\nVerse 139:7: Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? shall I flee from thy presence?\nVerse 139:8: If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.\nVerse 139:9: If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;\nVerse 139:10: Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.\nVerse 139:11: If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;\nVerse 139:12: Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike to thee.\nVerse 139:13: For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb.\nVerse 139:14: I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.\nVerse 139:15: My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, And curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.\nVerse 139:16: Thine eyes did see mine unformed substance; And in thy book they were all written, Even the days that were ordained for me, When as yet there was none of them.\nVerse 139:17: How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!\nVerse 139:18: If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: When I awake, I am still with thee.\nVerse 139:19: Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.\nVerse 139:20: For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take thy name in vain.\nVerse 139:21: Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?\nVerse 139:22: I hate them with perfect hatred: are become mine enemies.\nVerse 139:23: Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;\nVerse 139:24: And see if there be any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.\n\n### Psalms 140\n\nVerse 140:0: For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.\nVerse 140:1: Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; the violent man:\nVerse 140:2: Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.\nVerse 140:3: They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; is under their lips.\nVerse 140:4: Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; me from the violent man: have purposed to thrust aside my steps.\nVerse 140:5: The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me.\nVerse 140:6: I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.\nVerse 140:7: O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, my head in the day of battle.\nVerse 140:8: Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; his evil device, lest they exalt themselves.\nVerse 140:9: As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.\nVerse 140:10: Let burning coals fall upon them: be cast into the fire, shall not rise.\nVerse 140:11: An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: the violent man to overthrow him.\nVerse 140:12: I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.\nVerse 140:13: Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: The upright shall dwell in thy presence.\n\n### Psalms 141\n\nVerse 141:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 141:1: Jehovah, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: unto my voice, when I call unto thee.\nVerse 141:2: Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.\nVerse 141:3: Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.\nVerse 141:4: Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.\nVerse 141:5: Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.\nVerse 141:6: Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.\nVerse 141:7: As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.\nVerse 141:8: For mine eyes are unto thee, O Jehovah the Lord: In thee do I take refuge; leave not my soul destitute.\nVerse 141:9: Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.\nVerse 141:10: Let the wicked fall into their own nets, that I withal escape.\n\n### Psalms 142\n\nVerse 142:0: Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer.\nVerse 142:1: I cry with my voice unto Jehovah; With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.\nVerse 142:2: I pour out my complaint before him; I show before him my trouble.\nVerse 142:3: When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.\nVerse 142:4: Look on my right hand, and see; For there is no man that knoweth me: hath failed me; No man careth for my soul.\nVerse 142:5: I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.\nVerse 142:6: Attend unto my cry; For I am brought very low: me from my persecutors; For they are stronger than I.\nVerse 142:7: Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me.\n\n### Psalms 143\n\nVerse 143:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 143:1: Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.\nVerse 143:2: And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.\nVerse 143:3: For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.\nVerse 143:4: Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.\nVerse 143:5: I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.\nVerse 143:6: I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land.\nVerse 143:7: Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, I become like them that go down into the pit.\nVerse 143:8: Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.\nVerse 143:9: Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.\nVerse 143:10: Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.\nVerse 143:11: Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name’s sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.\nVerse 143:12: And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that afflict my soul; For I am thy servant.\n\n### Psalms 144\n\nVerse 144:0: A Psalm of David.\nVerse 144:1: Blessed be Jehovah my rock, Who teacheth my hands to war, And my fingers to fight:\nVerse 144:2: My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdueth my people under me.\nVerse 144:3: Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?\nVerse 144:4: Man is like to vanity: His days are as a shadow that passeth away.\nVerse 144:5: Bow thy heavens, O Jehovah, and come down: Touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.\nVerse 144:6: Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.\nVerse 144:7: Stretch forth thy hand from above; Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens;\nVerse 144:8: Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.\nVerse 144:9: I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: Upon a psaltery of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.\nVerse 144:10: Thou art he that giveth salvation unto kings; Who rescueth David his servant from the hurtful sword.\nVerse 144:11: Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hand of aliens, Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.\nVerse 144:12: When our sons shall be as plants grown up in their youth, And our daughters as corner-stones hewn after the fashion of a palace;\nVerse 144:13: When our garners are full, affording all manner of store, And our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;\nVerse 144:14: When our oxen are well laden; When there is no breaking in, and no going forth, And no outcry in our streets:\nVerse 144:15: Happy is the people that is in such a case; Yea, happy is the people whose God is Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 145\n\nVerse 145:0: A Psalm of praise; of David.\nVerse 145:1: I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever.\nVerse 145:2: Every day will I bless thee; And I will praise thy name for ever and ever.\nVerse 145:3: Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.\nVerse 145:4: One generation shall laud thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty acts.\nVerse 145:5: Of the glorious majesty of thine honor, And of thy wondrous works, will I meditate.\nVerse 145:6: And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; And I will declare thy greatness.\nVerse 145:7: They shall utter the memory of thy great goodness, And shall sing of thy righteousness.\nVerse 145:8: Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; to anger, and of great lovingkindness.\nVerse 145:9: Jehovah is good to all; And his tender mercies are over all his works.\nVerse 145:10: All thy works shall give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah; And thy saints shall bless thee.\nVerse 145:11: They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, And talk of thy power;\nVerse 145:12: To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, And the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.\nVerse 145:13: Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.\nVerse 145:14: Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that are bowed down.\nVerse 145:15: The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.\nVerse 145:16: Thou openest thy hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.\nVerse 145:17: Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.\nVerse 145:18: Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.\nVerse 145:19: He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him; He also will hear their cry and will save them.\nVerse 145:20: Jehovah preserveth all them that love him; But all the wicked will he destroy.\nVerse 145:21: My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.\n\n### Psalms 146\n\nVerse 146:1: Praise ye Jehovah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul.\nVerse 146:2: While I live will I praise Jehovah: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.\nVerse 146:3: Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.\nVerse 146:4: His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.\nVerse 146:5: Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, hope is in Jehovah his God:\nVerse 146:6: Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that in them is; Who keepeth truth for ever;\nVerse 146:7: Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;\nVerse 146:8: Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;\nVerse 146:9: Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.\nVerse 146:10: Jehovah will reign for ever, Thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 147\n\nVerse 147:1: Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, and praise is comely.\nVerse 147:2: Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.\nVerse 147:3: He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.\nVerse 147:4: He counteth the number of the stars; He calleth them all by their names.\nVerse 147:5: Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; understanding is infinite.\nVerse 147:6: Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.\nVerse 147:7: Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; Sing praises upon the harp unto our God,\nVerse 147:8: Who covereth the heavens with clouds, prepareth rain for the earth, grass to grow upon the mountains.\nVerse 147:9: He giveth to the beast his food, And to the young ravens which cry.\nVerse 147:10: He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.\nVerse 147:11: Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.\nVerse 147:12: Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.\nVerse 147:13: For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.\nVerse 147:14: He maketh peace in thy borders; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.\nVerse 147:15: He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.\nVerse 147:16: He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.\nVerse 147:17: He casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?\nVerse 147:18: He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.\nVerse 147:19: He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.\nVerse 147:20: He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 148\n\nVerse 148:1: Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.\nVerse 148:2: Praise ye him, all his angels: Praise ye him, all his host.\nVerse 148:3: Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light.\nVerse 148:4: Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.\nVerse 148:5: Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.\nVerse 148:6: He hath also established them for ever and ever: He hath made a decree which shall not pass away.\nVerse 148:7: Praise Jehovah from the earth, and all deeps;\nVerse 148:8: Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;\nVerse 148:9: Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;\nVerse 148:10: Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds;\nVerse 148:11: Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth;\nVerse 148:12: Both young men and virgins; Old men and children:\nVerse 148:13: Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.\nVerse 148:14: And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 149\n\nVerse 149:1: Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.\nVerse 149:2: Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.\nVerse 149:3: Let them praise his name in the dance: sing praises unto him with timbrel and harp.\nVerse 149:4: For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.\nVerse 149:5: Let the saints exult in glory: them sing for joy upon their beds.\nVerse 149:6: Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand;\nVerse 149:7: To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;\nVerse 149:8: To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;\nVerse 149:9: To execute upon them the judgment written: This honor have all his saints. Praise ye Jehovah.\n\n### Psalms 150\n\nVerse 150:1: Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power.\nVerse 150:2: Praise him for his mighty acts: Praise him according to his excellent greatness.\nVerse 150:3: Praise him with trumpet sound: Praise him with psaltery and harp.\nVerse 150:4: Praise him with timbrel and dance: Praise him with stringed instruments and pipe.\nVerse 150:5: Praise him with loud cymbals: Praise him with high sounding cymbals.\nVerse 150:6: Let everything that hath breath praise Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah.",
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