#Psalm

[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph.]… [To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph] I cried unto God with my voice, {even} unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. {of: or, for} In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. {sore: Heb. hand} I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, A Psalm {or} Song… [To the chief Musician, Altaschith, A Psalm {or} Song of Asaph] Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, {unto thee} do we give thanks: for {that} thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. {Altaschith: or, Destroy not} {of: or, for} When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. {receive…: or, take a set time} The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. [Read More]

[Maschil of Asaph.] O God, why hast thou cast {us}… [Maschil of Asaph] O God, why hast thou cast {us} off for ever? {why} doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? {Maschil…: or, A Psalm for Asaph to give instruction} Remember thy congregation, {which} thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, {which} thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt. {rod: or, tribe} Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; {even} all {that} the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary. [Read More]

[A Psalm of Asaph.] Truly God {is} good to Israel,… [A Psalm of Asaph] Truly God {is} good to Israel, {even} to such as are of a clean heart. {of: or, for} {Truly: or, Yet} {of…: Heb. clean of heart} But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, {when} I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For {there are} no bands in their death: but their strength {is} firm. [Read More]

[{A Psalm} for Solomon.] Give the king thy judgments,… [{A Psalm} for Solomon] Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. {for: or, of} He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David, to bring… [To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David, to bring to remembrance] {Make haste}, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD. {to help…: Heb. to my help} Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, {A Psalm} of… [To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, {A Psalm} of David] Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto {my} soul. I sink in deep mire, where {there is} no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. {deep mire: Heb. the mire of depth} {deep waters: Heb. depth of waters} I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm {or} Song of David.]… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm {or} Song of David] Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him. {before…: Heb. from his face} 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. But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Song {or} Psalm.] Make a… [To the chief Musician, A Song {or} Psalm] Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: {all…: Heb. all the earth} Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. Say unto God, How terrible {art thou in} thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. {submit…: or, yield feigned obedience: Heb. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] Hear my… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David] Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: Who whet their tongue like a sword, {and} bend {their bows to shoot} their arrows, {even} bitter words: That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. [Read More]