150 Psalms

Monday, May 23, 2005

150:1 Hallelujah. Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him in the firmament of His power.

150:1 Hallelujah. Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him in the firmament of His power.

150:2 Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him according to His abundant greatness.

150:3 Praise Him with the blast of the horn; praise Him with the psaltery and harp.

150:4 Praise Him with the timbrel and dance; praise Him with stringed instruments and the pipe.

150:5 Praise Him with the loud-sounding cymbals; praise Him with the clanging cymbals.

150:6 Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Hallelujah.

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149:1 Hallelujah. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and His praise in the assembly of the saints.

149:1 Hallelujah. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and His praise in the assembly of the saints.

149:2 Let Israel rejoice in his Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

149:3 Let them praise His name in the dance; let them sing praises unto Him with the timbrel and harp.

149:4 For the LORD taketh pleasure in His people; He adorneth the humble with salvation.

149:5 Let the saints exult in glory; let them sing for joy upon their beds.

149:6 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;

149:7 To execute vengeance upon the nations, and chastisements upon the peoples;

149:8 To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

149:9 To execute upon them the judgment written; He is the glory of all His saints. Hallelujah.

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148:1 Hallelujah. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the heights.

148:1 Hallelujah. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the heights.

148:2 Praise ye Him, all His angels; praise ye Him, all His hosts.

148:3 Praise ye Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all ye stars of light.

148:4 Praise Him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD; for He commanded, and they were created.

148:6 He hath also established them for ever and ever; He hath made a decree which shall not be transgressed.

148:7 Praise the LORD from the earth, ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;

148:8 Fire and hail, snow and vapour, stormy wind, fulfilling His word;

148:9 Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars;

148:10 Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and winged fowl;

148:11 Kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth;

148:12 Both young men and maidens, old men and children;

148:13 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and heaven.

148:14 And He hath lifted up a horn for His people, a praise for all His saints, even for the children of Israel, a people near unto Him. Hallelujah.

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147:1 Hallelujah; for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is comely.

147:1 Hallelujah; for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is comely.

147:2 The LORD doth build up Jerusalem, He gathereth together the dispersed of Israel;

147:3 Who healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

147:4 He counteth the number of the stars; He giveth them all their names.

147:5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.

147:6 The LORD upholdeth the humble; He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

147:7 Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving, sing praises upon the harp unto our God;

147:8 Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh the mountains to spring with grass.

147:9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

147:10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse; He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

147:11 The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear Him, in those that wait for His mercy.

147:12 Glorify the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

147:13 For He hath made strong the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.

147:14 He maketh thy borders peace; He giveth thee in plenty the fat of wheat.

147:15 He sendeth out His commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

147:16 He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

147:17 He casteth forth His ice like crumbs; who can stand before His cold?

147:18 He sendeth forth His word, and melteth them; He causeth His wind to blow, and the waters flow.

147:19 He declareth His word unto Jacob, His statutes and His ordinances unto Israel.

147:20 He hath not dealt so with any nation; and as for His ordinances, they have not known them. Hallelujah.

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146:1 Hallelujah. Praise the LORD, O my soul.

146:1 Hallelujah. Praise the LORD, O my soul.

146:2 I will praise the LORD while I live; I will sing praises unto my God while I have my being.

146:3 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

146:4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his dust; in that very day his thoughts perish.

146:5 Happy is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

146:6 Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is; who keepeth truth for ever;

146:7 Who executeth justice for the oppressed; who giveth bread to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners;

146:8 The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind; the LORD raiseth up them that are bowed down; the LORD loveth the righteous;

146:9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; He upholdeth the fatherless and the widow; but the way of the wicked He maketh crooked.

146:10 The LORD will reign for ever, Thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Hallelujah.

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145:1 A Psalm of praise; of David. I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever.

145:1 A Psalm of praise; of David. I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever.

145:2 Every day will I bless Thee; and I will praise Thy name for ever and ever.

145:3 Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised; and His greatness is unsearchable.

145:4 One generation shall laud Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts.

145:5 The glorious splendour of Thy majesty, and Thy wondrous works, will I rehearse.

145:6 And men shall speak of the might of Thy tremendous acts; and I will tell of Thy greatness.

145:7 They shall utter the fame of Thy great goodness, and shall sing of Thy righteousness.

145:8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

145:9 The LORD is good to all; and His tender mercies are over all His works.

145:10 All Thy works shall praise Thee, O LORD; and Thy saints shall bless Thee.

145:11 They shall speak of the glory of Thy kingdom, and talk of Thy might;

145:12 To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, and the glory of the majesty of His kingdom.

145:13 Thy kingdom is a kingdom for all ages, and Thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.

145:14 The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that are bowed down.

145:15 The eyes of all wait for Thee, and Thou givest them their food in due season.

145:16 Thou openest Thy hand, and satisfiest every living thing with favour.

145:17 The LORD is righteous in all His ways, and gracious in all His works.

145:18 The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon Him, to all that call upon Him in truth.

145:19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear Him; He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

145:20 The LORD preserveth all them that love Him; but all the wicked will He destroy.

145:21 My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; and let all flesh bless His holy name for ever and ever.

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144:1 A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my Rock, who traineth my hands for war, and my fingers for battle;

144:1 A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my Rock, who traineth my hands for war, and my fingers for battle;

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.

144:3 LORD, what is man, that Thou takest knowledge of him? or the son of man, that Thou makest account of him?

144:4 Man is like unto a breath; his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

144:5 O LORD, bow Thy heavens, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

144:6 Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; send out Thine arrows, and discomfit them.

144:7 Stretch forth Thy hands from on high; rescue me, and deliver me out of many waters, out of the hand of strangers;

144:8 Whose mouth speaketh falsehood, and their right hand is a right hand of lying.

144:9 O God, I will sing a new song unto Thee, upon a psaltery of ten strings will I sing praises unto Thee;

144:10 Who givest salvation unto kings, who rescuest David Thy servant from the hurtful sword.

144:11 Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hand of strangers, whose mouth speaketh falsehood, and their right hand is a right hand of lying.

144:12 We whose sons are as plants grown up in their youth; whose daughters are as corner-pillars carved after the fashion of a palace;

144:13 Whose garners are full, affording all manner of store; whose sheep increase by thousands and ten thousands in our fields;

144:14 Whose oxen are well laden; with no breach, and no going forth, and no outcry in our broad places;

144:15 Happy is the people that is in such a case. Yea, happy is the people whose God is the LORD.

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143:1 A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer, give ear to my supplications; in Thy faithfulness answer me, and in Thy righteousness.

143:1 A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer, give ear to my supplications; in Thy faithfulness answer me, and in Thy righteousness.

143:2 And enter not into judgment with Thy servant; for in Thy sight shall no man living be justified.

143:3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath crushed my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

143:4 And my spirit fainteth within me; my heart within me is appalled.

143:5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Thy doing; I muse on the work of Thy hands.

143:6 I spread forth my hands unto Thee; my soul thirsteth after Thee, as a weary land. Selah

143:7 Answer me speedily, O LORD, my spirit faileth; hide not Thy face from me; lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

143:8 Cause me to hear Thy lovingkindness in the morning, for in Thee do I trust; cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, for unto Thee have I lifted up my soul.

143:9 Deliver me from mine enemies, O LORD; with Thee have I hidden myself.

143:10 Teach me to do Thy will, for Thou art my God; let Thy good spirit lead me in an even land.

143:11 For Thy name's sake, O LORD, quicken me; in Thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

143:12 And in Thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that harass my soul; for I am Thy servant.

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142:1 (142:1) Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer. (142:2) With my voice I cry unto the LORD; with my voice I make supplication unto t

142:1 (142:1) Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer. (142:2) With my voice I cry unto the LORD; with my voice I make supplication unto the LORD.

142:2 (142:3) I pour out my complaint before Him, I declare before Him my trouble;

142:3 (142:4) When my spirit fainteth within me--Thou knowest my path--in the way wherein I walk have they hidden a snare for me.

142:4 (142:5) Look on my right hand, and see, for there is no man that knoweth me; I have no way to flee; no man careth for my soul.

142:5 (142:6) I have cried unto Thee, O LORD; I have said: 'Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.'

142:6 (142:7) Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors; for they are too strong for me.

142:7 (142:8) Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks unto Thy name; the righteous shall crown themselves because of me; for Thou wilt deal bountifully with me.

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141:1 A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called Thee; make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto Thee.

141:1 A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called Thee; make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto Thee.

141:2 Let my prayer be set forth as incense before Thee, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

141:3 Set a guard, O LORD, to my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.

141:4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to be occupied in deeds of wickedness with men that work iniquity; and let me not eat of their dainties.

141:5 Let the righteous smite me in kindness, and correct me; oil so choice let not my head refuse; for still is my prayer because of their wickedness.

141:6 Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; and they shall hear my words, that they are sweet.

141:7 As when one cleaveth and breaketh up the earth, our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth.

141:8 For mine eyes are unto Thee, O GOD the Lord; in Thee have I taken refuge, O pour not out my soul.

141:9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

141:10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst I withal escape.

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140:1 (140:1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (140:2) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man;

140:1 (140:1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (140:2) Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man;

140:2 (140:3) Who devise evil things in their heart; every day do they stir up wars.

140:3 (140:4) They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; vipers' venom is under their lips. Selah

140:4 (140:5) Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to make my steps slip.

140:5 (140:6) The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah

140:6 (140:7) I have said unto the LORD: 'Thou art my God'; give ear, O LORD, unto the voice of my supplications.

140:7 (140:8) O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, who hast screened my head in the day of battle,

140:8 (140:9) Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; further not his evil device, so that they exalt themselves. Selah

140:9 (140:10) As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

140:10 (140:11) Let burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

140:11 (140:12) A slanderer shall not be established in the earth; the violent and evil man shall be hunted with thrust upon thrust.

140:12 (140:13) I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the poor, and the right of the needy.

140:13 (140:14) Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto Thy name; the upright shall dwell in Thy presence.

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139:1 For the Leader. A Psalm of David. O LORD, Thou hast searched me, and known me.

139:1 For the Leader. A Psalm of David. O LORD, Thou hast searched me, and known me.

139:2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, Thou understandest my thought afar off.

139:3 Thou measurest my going about and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

139:4 For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, Thou knowest it altogether.

139:5 Thou hast hemmed me in behind and before, and laid Thy hand upon me.

139:6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; too high, I cannot attain unto it.

139:7 Whither shall I go from Thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from Thy presence?

139:8 If I ascend up into heaven, Thou art there; if I make my bed in the nether-world, behold, Thou art there.

139:9 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

139:10 Even there would Thy hand lead me, and Thy right hand would hold me.

139:11 And if I say: 'Surely the darkness shall envelop me, and the light about me shall be night';

139:12 Even the darkness is not too dark for Thee, but the night shineth as the day; the darkness is even as the light.

139:13 For Thou hast made my reins; Thou hast knit me together in my mother's womb.

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.

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.

139:16 Thine eyes did see mine unformed substance, and in Thy book they were all written--even the days that were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

139:17 How weighty also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!

139:18 If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand; were I to come to the end of them, I would still be with Thee.

139:19 If Thou but wouldest slay the wicked, O God--depart from me therefore, ye men of blood;

139:20 Who utter Thy name with wicked thought, they take it for falsehood, even Thine enemies--

139:21 Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate Thee? And do not I strive with those that rise up against Thee?

139:22 I hate them with utmost hatred; I count them mine enemies.

139:23 Search me, O God, and know my heart, try me, and know my thoughts;

139:24 And see if there be any way in me that is grievous, and lead me in the way everlasting.

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138:1 A Psalm of David. I will give Thee thanks with my whole heart, in the presence of the mighty will I sing praises unto Thee.

138:1 A Psalm of David. I will give Thee thanks with my whole heart, in the presence of the mighty will I sing praises unto Thee.

138:2 I will bow down toward Thy holy temple, and give thanks unto Thy name for Thy mercy and for Thy truth; for Thou hast magnified Thy word above all Thy name.

138:3 In the day that I called, Thou didst answer me; Thou didst encourage me in my soul with strength.

138:4 All the kings of the earth shall give Thee thanks, O LORD, for they have heard the words of Thy mouth.

138:5 Yea, they shall sing of the ways of the LORD; for great is the glory of the LORD.

138:6 For though the LORD be high, yet regardeth He the lowly, and the haughty He knoweth from afar.

138:7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, Thou quickenest me; Thou stretchest forth Thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and Thy right hand doth save me.

138:8 The LORD will accomplish that which concerneth me; Thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever; forsake not the work of Thine own hands.

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137:1 By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

137:1 By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

137:2 Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.

137:3 For there they that led us captive asked of us words of song, and our tormentors asked of us mirth: 'Sing us one of the songs of Zion.'

137:4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land?

137:5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.

137:6 Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I remember thee not; if I set not Jerusalem above my chiefest joy.

137:7 Remember, O LORD, against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; who said: 'Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.'

137:8 O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that repayeth thee as thou hast served us.

137:9 Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the rock.

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136:1 O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:1 O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:2 O give thanks unto the God of gods, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:3 O give thanks unto the Lord of lords, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:4 To Him who alone doeth great wonders, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:5 To Him that by understanding made the heavens, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:6 To Him that spread forth the earth above the waters, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:7 To Him that made great lights, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:8 The sun to rule by day, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:9 The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:10 To Him that smote Egypt in their first-born, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:11 And brought out Israel from among them, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:13 To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:16 To Him that led His people through the wilderness, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:17 To Him that smote great kings; for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:18 And slew mighty kings, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:20 And Og king of Bashan, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:21 And gave their land for a heritage, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:22 Even a heritage unto Israel His servant, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:23 Who remembered us in our low estate, for His mercy endureth for ever;

136:24 And hath delivered us from our adversaries, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:25 Who giveth food to all flesh, for His mercy endureth for ever.

136:26 O give thanks unto the God of heaven, for His mercy endureth for ever.

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