#Psalm

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The LORD… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David] The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; {defend…: Heb. set thee on an high place} Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; {thee help: Heb. thy help} {strengthen: Heb. support} Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The heavens… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David] The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. {There is} no speech nor language, {where} their voice is not heard. {where…: or, without these their voice is heard: Heb. without their voice heard} Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David, the servant… [To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day {that} the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,] I will love thee, O LORD, my strengthThe LORD {is} my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, {and} my high tower. [Read More]

[A Prayer of David.] Hear the right, O LORD, attend… [A Prayer of David] Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, {that goeth} not out of feigned lips. {the right: Heb. justice} {not…: Heb. without lips of deceit} Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal. Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited {me} in the night; thou hast tried me, {and} shalt find nothing; I am purposed {that} my mouth shall not transgress. [Read More]

[A Psalm of David.] LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle?… [A Psalm of David] LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? {abide: Heb. sojourn} He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart. {He that} backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour. {taketh…: or, receiveth, or, endureth} In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? {chief…: or, overseer} How long shall I take counsel in my soul, {having} sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? Consider {and} hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the {sleep of} death; Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; {and} those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David.] In the… [To the chief Musician, {A Psalm} of David] In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee {as} a bird to your mountain? For, lo, the wicked bend {their} bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. {privily: Heb. in darkness} If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? [Read More]

Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? {why} hidest thou… Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? {why} hidest thou {thyself} in times of trouble? The wicked in {his} pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined{The wicked…: Heb. In the pride of the wicked he doth persecute} For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, {whom} the LORD abhorreth. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of… [To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David] I will praise {thee}, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works. I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High. When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right. [Read More]

[Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning… [Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite] O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: {words: or, business} Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending {it} in pieces, while {there is} none to deliver. {none…: Heb. [Read More]