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Psalm 140
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- Psalm 140 For the director of music. A psalm of David.
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- Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men; protect me from men of violence,
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- who devise evil plans in their hearts and stir up war every day.
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- They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent's; the poison of vipers is on their lips. Selah
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- Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plan to trip my feet.
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- Proud men have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path. Selah
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- O LORD, I say to you, "You are my God." Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy.
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- O Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle--
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- do not grant the wicked their desires, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah
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- Let the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.
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- Let burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, never to rise.
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- Let slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence.
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- I know that the LORD secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.
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- Surely the righteous will praise your name and the upright will live before you.
Psalm 125
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- Psalm 125 A song of ascents.
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- Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever.
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- As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore.
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- The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil.
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- Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, to those who are upright in heart.
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- But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
Psalm 108
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- Psalm 108 A song. A psalm of David.
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- My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music with all my soul.
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- Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
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- I will praise you, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing of you among the peoples.
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- For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
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- Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, and let your glory be over all the earth.
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- Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered.
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- God has spoken from his sanctuary: "In triumph I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the Valley of Succoth.
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- Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my scepter.
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- Moab is my washbasin, upon Edom I toss my sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph."
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- Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
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- Is it not you, O God, you who have rejected us and no longer go out with our armies?
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- Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.
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- With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies.
Psalm 114- 1
- Psalm 114
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- When Israel came out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
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- Judah became God's sanctuary, Israel his dominion.
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- The sea looked and fled, the Jordan turned back;
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- the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs.
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- Why was it, O sea, that you fled, O Jordan, that you turned back,
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- you mountains, that you skipped like rams, you hills, like lambs?
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- Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
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- who turned the rock into a pool, the hard rock into springs of water.
Psalm 134
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- Psalm 134 A song of ascents.
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- Praise the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who minister by night in the house of the LORD.
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- Lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise the LORD.
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- May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
Psalm 117
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- Psalm 117
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- Praise the LORD, all you nations; extol him, all you peoples.
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- For great is his love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.