Category Archives: PSALM

The Lord Praised for His Goodness. 1 Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) I will give thanks to the Lordwith all my heart, In the company of the upright and in the congregation. 2 Great are the works of the Lord, Studied by all those who delight in them. 3 Splendid and majestic is His work, And […]

Prosperity of the One Who Fears the Lord. 1 Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who fears the Lord[with awe-inspired reverence and worships Him with obedience], Who delights greatly in His commandments. 2 His descendants will be mighty on earth; The generation of the upright will be […]

The Lord Exalts the Humble. 1 Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) Praise, O servants of the Lord, Praise the name of the Lord. 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord From this time forth and forever. 3 From the rising of the sun to its setting The name of the Lordis to be praised [with […]

God’s Rescue of Israel from Egypt. 1 When Israel came out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language, 2 Judah became His sanctuary, And Israel His dominion. 3 The [Red] Sealooked and fled; The Jordan turned back. 4 The mountains leaped like rams, The [little] hills, like lambs. 5 What […]

Pagan Idols Contrasted with the Lord. 1 Not to us, O Lord, not to us, But to Your name give glory Because of Your lovingkindness, because of Your truthandfaithfulness. 2 Why should the nations say, “Where, now, is their God?” 3 But our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases. 4 The idols […]

Thanksgiving for Rescue from Death. 1 I love the Lord, because He hears [and continues to hear] My voice and my supplications (my pleas, my cries, my specific needs). 2 Because He has inclined His ear to me, Therefore I will call on Him as long as I live. 3 The cordsandsorrows of death encompassed […]

A Psalm of Praise. 1 O praise the Lord, all you nations! Praise Him, all you people! 2 For His lovingkindness prevails over us [and we triumph and overcome through Him], And the truth of the Lordendures forever. Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)

Thanksgiving for the Lord’s Saving Goodness. 1 O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; For His lovingkindness endures forever. 2 Oh let Israel say, “His lovingkindness endures forever.” 3 Oh let the house of Aaron say, “His lovingkindness endures forever.” 4 Oh let those who [reverently] fear the Lord, say, “His lovingkindness […]

Meditations and Prayers Relating to the Law of God. 1 How blessedandfavored by God are those whose way is blameless [those with personal integrity, the upright, the guileless], Who walk in the law [and who are guided by the precepts and revealed will] of the Lord. 2 Blessedandfavored by God are those who keep His […]

Prayer for Breaking Away from the Treacherous. A Song of Ascents. 1 In my trouble I cried to the Lord, And He answered me. 2 Rescue my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, And from a deceitful tongue. 3 What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, You deceitful […]