Category Archives: Psalm

A King’s Promise 1 My song is about loyalty and justice, and I sing it to you, O Lord. 2 My conduct will be faultless. When will you come to me? I will live a pure life in my house 3 and will never tolerate evil. I hate the actions of those who turn away […]

The Prayer of a Troubled Youth 1 Listen to my prayer, O Lord, and hear my cry for help! 2 When I am in trouble, don’t turn away from me! Listen to me, and answer me quickly when I call! 3 My life is disappearing like smoke; my body is burning like fire. 4 I […]

The Love of God 1 Praise the Lord, my soul! All my being, praise his holy name! 2 Praise the Lord, my soul, and do not forget how kind he is. 3 He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. 4 He keeps me from the grave and blesses me with love and […]

In Praise of the Creator 1 Praise the Lord, my soul! O Lord, my God, how great you are! You are clothed with majesty and glory; 2 you cover yourself with light. You have spread out the heavens like a tent 3 and built your home on the waters above. You use the clouds as […]

God and His People 1 Give thanks to the Lord, proclaim his greatness; tell the nations what he has done. 2 Sing praise to the Lord; tell the wonderful things he has done. 3 Be glad that we belong to him; let all who worship him rejoice. 4 Go to the Lord for help; and […]

The Lord’s Goodness to His People 1 Praise the Lord! Give thanks to the Lord, because he is good; his love is eternal. 2 Who can tell all the great things he has done? Who can praise him enough? 3 Happy are those who obey his commands, who always do what is right. 4 Remember […]

In Praise of God’s Goodness 1 “Give thanks to the Lord, because he is good; his love is eternal!” 2 Repeat these words in praise to the Lord, all you whom he has saved. He has rescued you from your enemies 3 and has brought you back from foreign countries, from east and west, from […]

A Prayer for Help against Enemies 1 I have complete confidence, O God! I will sing and praise you! Wake up, my soul! 2 Wake up, my harp and lyre! I will wake up the sun. 3 I will thank you, O Lord, among the nations. I will praise you among the peoples. 4 Your […]

The Complaint of Someone in Trouble 1 I praise you, God; don’t remain silent! 2 Wicked people and liars have attacked me. They tell lies about me, 3 and they say evil things about me, attacking me for no reason. 4 They oppose me, even though I love them and have prayed for them. 5 […]

The Lord and His Chosen King 1 The Lord said to my lord, “Sit here at my right side until I put your enemies under your feet.” 2 From Zion the Lord will extend your royal power. “Rule over your enemies,” he says. 3 On the day you fight your enemies, your people will volunteer. […]