Book of Psalms

The Book of Psalms comprises a collection of Hebrew religious hymns originating from various periods throughout Israel’s history. It serves as an enduring reservoir of spiritual sustenance and a means of connecting with the Divine across time.

Psalm 1
BOOK I The Two Ways 1 Blessed is the manwho walks not in the counsel of the wicked,nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat ...
Psalm 2
God’s Promise to His Anointed 2 Why do the nations conspire,and the peoples plot in vain?2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against ...
Psalm 3
Trust in God under Adversity A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. 3 O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;2 many are ...
Psalm 4
Confident Plea for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. 4 Answer me when I call, O God of my right! Thou hast ...
Psalm 5
Trust in God for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster: for the flutes. A Psalm of David. 5 Give ear to my words, O Lord;give heed to my groaning.2 Hearken ...
Psalm 6
Prayer for Recovery from Grave Illness To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 6 O Lord, rebuke me not in thy anger, nor ...
Psalm 7
Plea for Help against Persecutors A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning Cush a Benjaminite. 7 O Lord my God, in thee do I take refuge; save me from ...
Psalm 8
Divine Majesty and Human Dignity To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith. A Psalm of David. 8 O Lord, our Lord,how majestic is thy name in all the earth! Thou ...
Psalm 9
God’s Power and Justice To the choirmaster: according to Muth-labben. A Psalm of David. 9 I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will tell of all ...
Psalm 10
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies 10 Why dost thou stand afar off, O Lord? Why dost thou hide thyself in times of trouble?2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the ...
Psalm 11
Song of Trust in God To the choirmaster. Of David. 11 In the Lord I take refuge;how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains;2 for lo, the ...
Psalm 12
Plea for Help in Evil Times To the choirmaster: according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 12 Help, Lord; for there is no longer any that is godly; for ...
Psalm 13
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 13 How long, O Lord? Wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face ...
Psalm 14
Denunciation of Godlessness To the choirmaster. Of David. 14 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none that ...
Psalm 15
Who Shall Abide in God’s Sanctuary? A Psalm of David. 15 O Lord, who shall sojourn in thy tent? Who shall dwell on thy holy hill? 2 He who walks blamelessly, and ...
Psalm 16
Song of Trust and Security in God A Miktam of David. 16 Preserve me, O God, for in thee I take refuge.2 I say to the Lord, “Thou art my ...
Psalm 17
Prayer for Deliverance from Persecutors A Prayer of David. 17 Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!2 From ...
Psalm 18
Royal Thanksgiving for Victory To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord, who addressed the words of this song to the Lord on the day ...
Psalm 19
God’s Glory in Creation and the Law To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 19 The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork.2 Day ...
Psalm 20
Prayer for Victory To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 20 The Lord answer you in the day of trouble! The name of the God of Jacob protect you!2 May he send ...
Psalm 21
Thanksgiving for Victory To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 21 In thy strength the king rejoices, O Lord; and in thy help how greatly he exults!2 Thou hast given him ...
Psalm 22
Plea for Deliverance from Suffering and Hostility To the choirmaster: according to The Hind of the Dawn. A Psalm of David. 22 My God, my God, why hast ...
Psalm 23
The Divine Shepherd A Psalm of David. 23 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want;2 he makes me lie down in green pastures.He leads me beside still waters;3 he restores ...
Psalm 24
Entrance into the Temple A Psalm of David. 24 The earth is the Lord’s and the fulness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein;2 for he has founded it upon ...
Psalm 25
Prayer for Guidance and for Deliverance A Psalm of David. 25 To thee, O Lord, I lift up my soul.2 O my God, in thee I trust, let me not be ...
Psalm 26
Plea for Justice and Declaration of Righteousness A Psalm of David. 26 Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.2 Prove me, ...
Psalm 27
Triumphant Song of Confidence A Psalm of David 27 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evildoers ...
Psalm 28
Prayer for Help and Thanksgiving for It A Psalm of David. 28 To thee, O Lord, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me,lest, if thou be silent to ...
Psalm 29
The Voice of God in a Great Storm A Psalm of David. 29 Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.2 Ascribe to the Lord the glory of his ...
Psalm 30
Thanksgiving for Recovery from Grave Illness A Psalm of David. A Song at the dedication of the Temple. 30 I will extol thee, O Lord, for thou hast drawn ...
Psalm 31
Prayer and Praise for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 31 In thee, O Lord, do I seek refuge; let me never be put to shame; in ...
Psalm 32
The Joy of Forgiveness A Psalm of David. A Maskil. 32 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.2 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord imputes no ...
Psalm 33
The Greatness and Goodness of God 33 Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright.2 Praise the Lord with the lyre, make melody to him with the harp of ten ...
Psalm 34
Praise for Deliverance from Trouble A Psalm of David, when he feigned madness before Abimelech, so that he drove him out, and he went away. 34 I will ...
Psalm 35
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies A Psalm of David. 35 Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me!2 Take hold of shield and ...
Psalm 36
Human Wickedness and Divine Goodness To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord. 36 Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in his heart;there is no fear ...
Psalm 37
Exhortation to Patience and Trust A Psalm of David. 37 Fret not yourself because of the wicked, be not envious of wrongdoers!2 For they will soon fade like the grass, and ...
Psalm 38
A Penitent Sufferer’s Plea for Healing A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering. 38 O Lord, rebuke me not in thy anger, nor chasten me in thy wrath!2 For thy ...
Psalm 39
Prayer for Wisdom and Forgiveness To the choirmaster: to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. 39 I said, “I will guard my ways,that I may not sin with my ...
Psalm 40
Thanksgiving for Deliverance and Prayer for Help To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 40 I waited patiently for the Lord;he inclined to me and heard my cry.2 He drew ...
Psalm 41
Assurance of God’s Help and a Plea for Healing To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 41 Blessed is he who considers the poor! The Lord delivers him in the day ...
Psalm 42
BOOK II Longing for God and His Help in Distress To the choirmaster. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah. 42 As a hart longs for flowing streams,so longs my ...
Psalm 43
Prayer to God in Time of Trouble 43 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people;from deceitful and unjust men deliver me!2 For thou art the ...
Psalm 44
National Lament and Prayer for Help To the choirmaster. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah. 44 We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told ...
Psalm 45
Ode for a Royal Wedding To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah; a love song. 45 My heart overflows with a goodly ...
Psalm 46
God’s Defense of His City and People To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A Song. 46 God is our refuge and ...
Psalm 47
God’s Rule over the Nations To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. 47 Clap your hands, all peoples!Shout to God with loud songs of joy!2 For ...
Psalm 48
The Glory and Strength of Zion A Song. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. 48 Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised in the city of our God!His ...
Psalm 49
The Folly of Trust in Riches To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. 49 Hear this, all peoples!Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,2 both low ...
Psalm 50
The Acceptable Sacrifice A Psalm of Asaph. 50 The Mighty One, God the Lord,speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.2 Out of Zion, the ...
Psalm 51
Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. 51 Have ...
Psalm 52
Judgment on the Deceitful To the choirmaster. A Maskil of David, when Doeg, the Edomite, came and told Saul, “David has come to the house of ...
Psalm 53
Denunciation of Godlessness To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath. A Maskil of David. 53 The fool says in his heart,“There is no God.”They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity; there ...
Psalm 54
Prayer for Vindication To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Maskil of David, when the Ziphites went and told Saul, “David is in hiding among us.” 54 Save ...
Psalm 55
Complaint about a Friend’s Treachery To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. 55 Give ear to my prayer, O God;and hide not thyself from my ...
Psalm 56
Trust in God under Persecution To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. 56 Be ...
Psalm 57
Praise and Assurance under Persecution To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave. 57 Be merciful ...
Psalm 58
Prayer for Vengeance To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David. 58 Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge the ...
Psalm 59
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch his house in ...
Psalm 60
Prayer for National Victory after Defeat To the choirmaster: according to Shushan Eduth. A Miktam of David; for instruction; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with ...
Psalm 61
Assurance of God’s Protection To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. 61 Hear my cry, O God,listen to my prayer;2 from the end of the earth ...
Psalm 62
Song of Trust in God Alone To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. 62 For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my ...
Psalm 63
Comfort and Assurance in God’s Presence A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. 63 O God, thou art my God, I seek thee, my ...
Psalm 64
Prayer for Protection from Enemies To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 64 Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy,2 hide ...
Psalm 65
Thanksgiving for Earth’s Bounty To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A Song. 65 Praise is due to thee, O God, in Zion;and to thee shall vows be performed,2 O ...
Psalm 66
Praise for God’s Goodness to Israel To the choirmaster. A Song. A Psalm. 66 Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth;2 sing the glory of his name; give ...
Psalm 67
The Nations Called to Praise God To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song. 67 May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his ...
Psalm 68
Praise and Thanksgiving To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A Song. 68 Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; let those who hate him flee before him!2 As ...
Psalm 69
Prayer for Deliverance from Persecution To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Psalm of David. 69 Save me, O God!For the waters have come up to my neck.2 I ...
Psalm 70
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering. 70 Be pleased, O God, to deliver me! O Lord, make haste to help ...
Psalm 71
Prayer for Lifelong Protection and Help 71 In thee, O Lord, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame!2 In thy righteousness deliver me and rescue me; incline ...
Psalm 72
Prayer for Guidance and Support for the King A Psalm of Solomon. 72 Give the king thy justice, O God,and thy righteousness to the royal son!2 May he judge ...
Psalm 73
BOOK III Plea for Relief from Oppressors A Psalm of Asaph. 73 Truly God is good to the upright, to those who are pure in heart.2 But as for me, my ...
Psalm 74
Plea for Help in Time of National Humiliation A Maskil of Asaph. 74 O God, why dost thou cast us off for ever? Why does thy anger smoke against ...
Psalm 75
Thanksgiving for God’s Wondrous Deeds To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. 75 We give thanks to thee, O God; we ...
Psalm 76
Israel’s God—Judge of All the Earth To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song. 76 In Judah God is known,his name is great in ...
Psalm 77
God’s Mighty Deeds Recalled To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. 77 I cry aloud to God,aloud to God, that he may hear me.2 In the ...
Psalm 78
God’s Goodness and Israel’s Ingratitude A Maskil of Asaph. 78 Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth!2 I will open ...
Psalm 79
Plea for Mercy for Jerusalem A Psalm of Asaph. 79 O God, the heathen have come into thy inheritance; they have defiled thy holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ...
Psalm 80
Prayer for Israel’s Restoration To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Testimony of Asaph. A Psalm. 80 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,thou who leadest Joseph like a ...
Psalm 81
God’s Appeal to Stubborn Israel To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. 81 Sing aloud to God our strength;shout for joy to the God ...
Psalm 82
A Plea for Justice A Psalm of Asaph. 82 God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:2 “How long will ...
Psalm 83
Prayer for Judgment on Israel’s Foes A Song. A Psalm of Asaph. 83 O God, do not keep silence;do not hold thy peace or be still, O God!2 For ...
Psalm 84
The Joy of Worship in the Temple To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. 84 How lovely is thy dwelling place,O Lord of ...
Psalm 85
Prayer for the Restoration of God’s Favor To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. 85 Lord, thou wast favorable to thy land; thou didst restore the ...
Psalm 86
Supplication for Help against Enemies A Prayer of David. 86 Incline thy ear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.2 Preserve my life, for I am godly; save ...
Psalm 87
The Joy of Living in Zion A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. A Song. 87 On the holy mount stands the city he founded;2 the Lord loves the gates of ...
Psalm 88
Prayer for Help in Despondency A Song. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the ...
Psalm 89
God’s Covenant with David A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. 89 I will sing of thy steadfast love, O Lord, for ever; with my mouth I will proclaim thy faithfulness to ...
Psalm 90
BOOK IV God’s Eternity and Human Frailty A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. 90 Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.2 Before the mountains were brought ...
Psalm 91
Assurance of God’s Protection 91 He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High, who abides in the shadow of the Almighty,2 will say to the Lord, “My refuge ...
Psalm 92
Thanksgiving for Vindication A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath. 92 It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to thy name, O Most High;2 to declare ...
Psalm 93
The Majesty of God’s Rule 93 The Lord reigns; he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed, he is girded with strength.Yea, the world is established; it shall never be moved;2 thy ...
Psalm 94
God the Avenger of the Righteous 94 O Lord, thou God of vengeance, thou God of vengeance, shine forth!2 Rise up, O judge of the earth; render to the proud their ...
Psalm 95
A Call to Worship and Obedience 95 O come, let us sing to the Lord;let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!2 Let us come ...
Psalm 96
Praise to God Who Comes in Judgment 96 O sing to the Lord a new song;sing to the Lord, all the earth!2 Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation ...
Psalm 97
The Glory of God’s Reign 97 The Lord reigns; let the earth rejoice; let the many coastlands be glad!2 Clouds and thick darkness are round about him; righteousness and justice are the ...
Psalm 98
Praise the Judge of the World A Psalm. 98 O sing to the Lord a new song,for he has done marvelous things!His right hand and his holy arm have gotten him ...
Psalm 99
Praise to God for His Holiness 99 The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!2 The Lord is great in Zion; he is exalted over ...
Psalm 100
All Lands Summoned to Praise God A Psalm for the thank offering. 100 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the lands!2 Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with ...
Psalm 101
A Sovereign’s Pledge of Integrity and Justice A Psalm of David. 101 I will sing of loyalty and of justice; to thee, O Lord, I will sing.2 I will give heed ...
Psalm 102
Prayer to the Eternal King for Help A prayer of one afflicted, when he is faint and pours out his complaint before the Lord. 102 Hear my prayer, O Lord;let ...
Psalm 103
Thanksgiving for God’s Goodness A Psalm of David. 103 Bless the Lord, O my soul;and all that is within me, bless his holy name!2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget ...
Psalm 104
God the Creator and Provider 104 Bless the Lord, O my soul!O Lord my God, thou art very great!Thou art clothed with honor and majesty,2 who coverest thyself with light as ...
Psalm 105
God’s Faithfulness to Israel 105 O give thanks to the Lord, call on his name, make known his deeds among the peoples!2 Sing to him, sing praises to him, tell of all ...
Psalm 106
A Confession of Israel’s Sins 106 Praise the Lord!O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures for ever!2 Who can utter the mighty doings ...
Psalm 107
BOOK V Thanksgiving for Deliverance from Many Troubles 107 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures for ever!2 Let the redeemed of the Lord say ...
Psalm 108
Praise and Prayer for Victory A Song. A Psalm of David. 108 My heart is steadfast, O God,my heart is steadfast!I will sing and make melody! Awake, my soul!2 Awake, ...
Psalm 109
Prayer for Vindication and Vengeance To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 109 Be not silent, O God of my praise!2 For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against ...
Psalm 110
Assurance of Victory for God’s Priest-King A Psalm of David. 110 The Lord says to my lord:“Sit at my right hand,till I make your enemies your footstool.” 2 The Lord sends forth from Zion your ...
Psalm 111
Praise for God’s Wonderful Works 111 Praise the Lord!I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation.2 Great are the works ...
Psalm 112
Blessings of the Righteous 112 Praise the Lord!Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commandments!2 His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of ...
Psalm 113
God the Helper of the Needy 113 Praise the Lord!Praise, O servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord! 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for ...
Psalm 114
God’s Wonders at the Exodus 114 When Israel went forth from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language,2 Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion. 3 The sea ...
Psalm 115
The Impotence of Idols and the Greatness of God 115 Not to us, O Lord, not to us,but to thy name give glory, for the sake of thy steadfast ...
Psalm 116
Thanksgiving for Recovery from Illness 116 I love the Lord, because he has heard my voice and my supplications.2 Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on ...
Psalm 117
Universal Call to Worship 117 Praise the Lord, all nations!Extol him, all peoples!2 For great is his steadfast love toward us; and the faithfulness of the Lord endures for ever.Praise the Lord!
Psalm 118
A Song of Victory 118 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his steadfast love endures for ever! 2 Let Israel say, “His steadfast love endures for ever.”3 Let the ...
Psalm 119
The Glories of God’s Law 119 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord!2 Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him ...
Psalm 120
Prayer for Deliverance from Slanderers A Song of Ascents. 120 In my distress I cry to the Lord, that he may answer me:2 “Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.” 3 What ...
Psalm 121
Assurance of God’s Protection A Song of Ascents. 121 I lift up my eyes to the hills.From whence does my help come?2 My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven ...
Psalm 122
Song of Praise and Prayer for Jerusalem A Song of Ascents. Of David. 122 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of ...
Psalm 123
Supplication for Mercy A Song of Ascents. 123 To thee I lift up my eyes,O thou who art enthroned in the heavens!2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to ...
Psalm 124
Thanksgiving for Israel’s Deliverance A Song of Ascents. Of David. 124 If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, let Israel now say—2 if it had not been ...
Psalm 125
The Security of God’s People A Song of Ascents. 125 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides for ever.2 As the mountains are ...
Psalm 126
A Harvest of Joy A Song of Ascents. 126 When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue ...
Psalm 127
God’s Blessings in the Home A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. 127 Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays ...
Psalm 128
The Happy Home of the Faithful A Song of Ascents. 128 Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in his ways!2 You shall eat the fruit of the ...
Psalm 129
Prayer for the Downfall of Israel’s Enemies A Song of Ascents. 129 “Sorely have they afflicted me from my youth,” let Israel now say—2 “Sorely have they afflicted me from ...
Psalm 130
Waiting for Divine Redemption A Song of Ascents. 130 Out of the depths I cry to thee, O Lord!2 Lord, hear my voice!Let thy ears be attentive to the voice of ...
Psalm 131
Song of Quiet Trust A Song of Ascents. Of David. 131 O Lord, my heart is not lifted up, my eyes are not raised too high;I do not occupy myself ...
Psalm 132
The Eternal Dwelling of God in Zion A Song of Ascents. 132 Remember, O Lord, in David’s favor, all the hardships he endured;2 how he swore to the Lord and vowed to the ...
Psalm 133
The Blessedness of Unity A Song of Ascents. 133 Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity!2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, running ...
Psalm 134
Praise in the Night A Song of Ascents. 134 Come, bless the Lord,all you servants of the Lord, who stand by night in the house of the Lord!2 Lift up your hands to ...
Psalm 135
Praise for God’s Goodness and Might 135 Praise the Lord!Praise the name of the Lord, give praise, O servants of the Lord,2 you that stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts ...
Psalm 136
God’s Work in Creation and in History 136 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever.2 O give thanks to the ...
Psalm 137
Lament over the Destruction of Jerusalem 137 By the waters of Babylon,there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion.2 On the willows there we hung up our lyres.3 For there our ...
Psalm 138
Thanksgiving and Praise A Psalm of David. 138 I give thee thanks, O Lord, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing thy praise;2 I bow down toward thy holy ...
Psalm 139
The Inescapable God To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 139 O Lord, thou hast searched me and known me!2 Thou knowest when I sit down and when I rise ...
Psalm 140
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 140 Deliver me, O Lord, from evil men; preserve me from violent men,2 who plan evil things in their ...
Psalm 141
Prayer for Preservation from Evil A Psalm of David. 141 I call upon thee, O Lord; make haste to me! Give ear to my voice, when I call to thee!2 Let ...
Psalm 142
Prayer for Deliverance from Persecutors A Maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A Prayer. 142 I cry with my voice to the Lord, with my voice I ...
Psalm 143
Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies A Psalm of David. 143 Hear my prayer, O Lord;give ear to my supplications! In thy faithfulness answer me, in thy righteousness!2 Enter not into judgment ...
Psalm 144
Prayer for National Deliverance and Security A Psalm of David. 144 Blessed be the Lord, my rock,who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle;2 my rock and my fortress, my ...
Psalm 145
The Greatness and the Goodness of God A Song of Praise. Of David. 145 I will extol thee, my God and King, and bless thy name for ever and ...
Psalm 146
Praise for God’s Help 146 Praise the Lord!Praise the Lord, O my soul!2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have ...
Psalm 147
Praise for God’s Care for Jerusalem 147 Praise the Lord!For it is good to sing praises to our God; for he is gracious, and a song of praise is ...
Psalm 148
Praise for God’s Universal Glory 148 Praise the Lord!Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the heights!2 Praise him, all his angels, praise him, all his host! 3 Praise him, sun and moon, praise ...
Psalm 149
Praise for God’s Goodness to Israel 149 Praise the Lord!Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise in the assembly of the faithful!2 Let Israel be glad in his Maker, let the ...
Psalm 150
Praise for God’s Surpassing Greatness 150 Praise the Lord!Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty firmament!2 Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his exceeding ...

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