Courage

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Psalms 11:1-7

11:1 -- 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?
11:2 -- 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.
11:3 -- If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
11:4 -- The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
11:5 -- The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
11:6 -- Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
11:7 -- For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

Psalms 42:1-11

42:1 -- To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
42:2 -- My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
42:3 -- My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
42:4 -- When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
42:5 -- Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
42:6 -- O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
42:7 -- Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
42:8 -- Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
42:9 -- I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
42:10 -- As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
42:11 -- Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

 

 

Forgiveness

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Psalms 32: 1-11

32:1 -- A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
32:2 -- Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
32:3 -- When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
32:4 -- For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.
32:5 -- I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
32:6 -- For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
32:7 -- Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
32:8 -- I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
32:9 -- Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
32:10 -- Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
32:11 -- Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

 

Psalms 38: 1-22

38:1 -- A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
38:2 -- For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
38:3 -- There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
38:4 -- For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
38:5 -- My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
38:6 -- I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.
38:7 -- For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
38:8 -- I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
38:9 -- Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
38:10 -- My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
38:11 -- My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
38:12 -- They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
38:13 -- But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
38:14 -- Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
38:15 -- For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
38:16 -- For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
38:17 -- For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
38:18 -- For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
38:19 -- But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
38:20 -- They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
38:21 -- Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
38:22 -- Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.

Psalms 86: 1-17

86:1 -- A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD hear me: for I am poor and needy.
86:2 -- Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
86:3 -- Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
86:4 -- Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
86:5 -- For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
86:6 -- Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
86:7 -- In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.
86:8 -- Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
86:9 -- All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
86:10 -- For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.
86:11 -- Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
86:12 -- I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name forevermore.
86:13 -- For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
86:14 -- O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
86:15 -- But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
86:16 -- O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
86:17 -- Show me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast helped me, and comforted me.

Psalms 103: 1-22

103:1 -- A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
103:2 -- Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
103:3 -- Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
103:4 -- Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
103:5 -- Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
103:6 -- The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
103:7 -- He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
103:8 -- The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
103:9 -- He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger forever.
103:10 -- He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
103:11 -- For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
103:12 -- As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
103:13 -- Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
103:14 -- For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
103:15 -- As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
103:16 -- For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
103:17 -- But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
103:18 -- To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
103:19 -- The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.
103:20 -- Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
103:21 -- Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
103:22 -- Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.

 

Guidance

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Psalms - 1: 1-6

1:1 -- Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
1:2 -- But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
1:3 -- And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
1:4 -- The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
1:5 -- Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
1:6 -- For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

 Psalms 5: 1-12

5:1 -- To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
5:2 -- Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
5:3 -- My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
5:4 -- For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
5:5 -- The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
5:6 -- Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
5:7 -- But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
5:8 -- Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
5:9 -- For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulcher; they flatter with their tongue.
5:10 -- Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.
5:11 -- But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
5:12 -- For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

 Psalms 25: 1-22

25:1 -- A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
25:2 -- O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
25:3 -- Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
25:4 -- Show me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
25:5 -- Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
25:6 -- Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.
25:7 -- Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.
25:8 -- Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
25:9 -- The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
25:10 -- All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
25:11 -- For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
25:12 -- What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
25:13 -- His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
25:14 -- The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will show them his covenant.
25:15 -- Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
25:16 -- Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
25:17 -- The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
25:18 -- Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
25:19 -- Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
25:20 -- O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
25:21 -- Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
25:22 -- Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.

 

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Psalms 9: 1-20

9:1 -- To the chief Musician upon Muth-labben, A Psalm of David. I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvelous works.
9:2 -- I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
9:3 -- When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
9:4 -- For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
9:5 -- Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name forever and ever.
9:6 -- O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
9:7 -- But the LORD shall endure forever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
9:8 -- And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
9:9 -- The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
9:10 -- And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
9:11 -- Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
9:12 -- When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
9:13 -- Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
9:14 -- That I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
9:15 -- The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
9:16 -- The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
9:17 -- The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
9:18 -- For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.
9:19 -- Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
9:20 -- Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

Psalms 16: 11

16:1 -- Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
16:2 -- O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
16:3 -- But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
16:4 -- Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
16:5 -- The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
16:6 -- The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
16:7 -- I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
16:8 -- I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
16:9 -- Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
16:10 -- For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
16:11 -- Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fullness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures forevermore.

 

Miracle

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Psalms 60: 1-12

60:1 -- To the chief Musician upon Shushan-eduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, 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.
60:2 -- Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.
60:3 -- Thou hast showed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
60:4 -- Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
60:5 -- That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.
60:6 -- God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
60:7 -- Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;
60:8 -- Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
60:9 -- Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
60:10 -- Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?
60:11 -- Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
60:12 -- Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

 

Psalms 111: 1-10

111:1 -- Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
111:2 -- The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
111:3 -- His work is honorable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth forever.
111:4 -- He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
111:5 -- He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
111:6 -- He hath showed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
111:7 -- The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
111:8 -- They stand fast forever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.
111:9 -- He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant forever: holy and reverend is his name.
111:10 -- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth forever.

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Psalms 15: 1-5

15:1 -- A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
15:2 -- He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
15:3 -- He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbor, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor.
15:4 -- In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoreth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
15:5 -- He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Psalms 16: 1-11

16:1 -- Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
16:2 -- O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
16:3 -- But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
16:4 -- Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
16:5 -- The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
16:6 -- The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
16:7 -- I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
16:8 -- I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
16:9 -- Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
16:10 -- For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
16:11 -- Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fullness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures forevermore.

 

Ephesians 17: 1-15

17:1 -- 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.
17:2 -- Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
17:3 -- 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.
17:4 -- Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
17:5 -- Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
17:6 -- I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
17:7 -- Show thy marvelous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.
17:8 -- Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
17:9 -- From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
17:10 -- They are enclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
17:11 -- They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
17:12 -- Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
17:13 -- Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
17:14 -- From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
17:15 -- As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Psalms 49: 1-20

49:1 -- To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
49:2 -- Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
49:3 -- My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
49:4 -- I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
49:5 -- Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
49:6 -- They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
49:7 -- None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
49:8 -- (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth forever: --
49:9 -- That he should still live forever, and not see corruption.
49:10 -- For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
49:11 -- Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
49:12 -- Nevertheless man being in honor abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
49:13 -- This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
49:14 -- Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
49:15 -- But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
49:16 -- Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
49:17 -- For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
49:18 -- Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
49:19 -- He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
49:20 -- Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.

 

 

Protection

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Psalms 7: 1-17
7:1 -- 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:
7:2 -- Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
7:3 -- O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
7:4 -- If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy: --
7:5 -- Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honor in the dust. Selah.
7:6 -- Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
7:7 -- So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
7:8 -- The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
7:9 -- Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
7:10 -- My defense is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
7:11 -- God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
7:12 -- If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
7:13 -- He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
7:14 -- Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
7:15 -- He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
7:16 -- His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
7:17 -- I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

 

Psalms 23: 1-6

23:1 -- A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
23:2 -- He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
23:3 -- He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
23:4 -- Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
23:5 -- Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
23:6 -- Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

Psalms 27: 1-14

27:1 -- A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
27:2 -- When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
27:3 -- Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
27:4 -- One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple.
27:5 -- For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
27:6 -- And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
27:7 -- Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
27:8 -- When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.
27:9 -- Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
27:10 -- When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
27:11 -- Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
27:12 -- Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
27:13 -- I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
27:14 -- Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

 

Psalms 91: 1-16

91:1 -- He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
91:2 -- I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
91:3 -- Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
91:4 -- He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
91:5 -- Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
91:6 -- Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
91:7 -- A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
91:8 -- Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
91:9 -- Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
91:10 -- There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
91:11 -- For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
91:12 -- They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
91:13 -- Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet
91:14 -- Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
91:15 -- He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honor him.
91:16 -- With long life will I satisfy him, and show him my salvation.

 

 

 

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Psalms 19: 1-14
19:1 -- To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handiwork.
19:2 -- Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night showeth knowledge.
19:3 -- There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
19:4 -- Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
19:5 -- Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
19:6 -- His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
19:7 -- The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
19:8 -- The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
19:9 -- The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.
19:10 -- More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
19:11 -- Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
19:12 -- Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.
19:13 -- Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
19:14 -- Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

Psalms 64: 1-10
64:1 -- To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
64:2 -- Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
64:3 -- Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
64:4 -- That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
64:5 -- They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
64:6 -- They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
64:7 -- But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
64:8 -- So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
64:9 -- And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
64:10 -- The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

 

Psalms 111: 1-10
111:1 -- Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
111:2 -- The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
111:3 -- His work is honorable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth forever.
111:4 -- He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
111:5 -- He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
111:6 -- He hath showed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
111:7 -- The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
111:8 -- They stand fast forever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.
111:9 -- He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant forever: holy and reverend is his name.
111:10 -- The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth forever.