#Psalm

[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.]… [To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David] Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him {cometh} my salvation. {Truly: or, Only} {waiteth: Heb. is silent} He only {is} my rock and my salvation; {he is} my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. {defence: Heb. high place} How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall {shall ye be, and as} a tottering fence. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of… [To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand] O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again. {Michtam: or, A golden Psalm} {scattered: Heb. broken} Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.]… [To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David] Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? {Altaschith…: or, Destroy not} {Michtam: or, A golden Psalm} Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth. The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam… [To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath] Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. {Michtam…: or, A golden Psalm of David} Mine enemies would daily swallow {me} up: for {they be} many that fight against me, O thou most High. {enemies: Heb. observers} What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, {A Psalm}… [To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, {A Psalm} of David] Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication. {chief…: or, overseer} {Maschil: or, of instruction} Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise; Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, Maschil, {A Psalm} of David,… [To the chief Musician, Maschil, {A Psalm} of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech] Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God {endureth} continually. {Maschil: or, of instruction} Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. Thou lovest evil more than good; {and} lying rather than to speak righteousness. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba] Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin {is} ever before me. [Read More]

[A Psalm of Asaph.] The mighty God, {even} the LORD,… [A Psalm of Asaph] The mighty God, {even} the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. {of…: or, for Asaph} Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.]… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah] Hear this, all {ye} people; give ear, all {ye} inhabitants of the world: {for: or, of} Both low and high, rich and poor, together. My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart {shall be} of understanding. I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp. [Read More]

[A Song {and} Psalm for the sons of Korah.] Great {is}… [A Song {and} Psalm for the sons of Korah] Great {is} the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, {in} the mountain of his holiness. {for: or, of} Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, {is} mount Zion, {on} the sides of the north, the city of the great King. God is known in her palaces for a refuge. [Read More]