1Praise the Lord , O my soul. O Lord my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty. 2He wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent 3and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their wate
1Praise the Lord , O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. 2Praise the Lord , O my soul, and forget not all his benefits- 3who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, 4who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with l
PSALM 102 1Hear my prayer, O Lord ; let my cry for help come to you. 2Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly. 3For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers. 4My hea
PSALM 101 1I will sing of your love and justice; to you, O Lord , I will sing praise. 2I will be careful to lead a blameless life- when will you come to me? I will walk in my house with blameless heart. 3I will set before my eyes no vile thing. The d
PSALM 100 1Shout for joy to the Lord , all the earth. 2Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his ; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. 4Enter his gates
PSALM 99 1The Lord reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake. 2Great is the Lord in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations. 3Let them praise your great and awesome name- he is holy. 4The King is m
PSALM 97 1The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice. 2Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. 3Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side. 4His lig
PSALM 96 1Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord , all the earth. 2Sing to the Lord , praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. 3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. 4For great is the Lord an
PSALM 95 1Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord ; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. 2Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song. 3For the Lord is the great God, the great King above all gods. 4In his han
PSALM 94 1O Lord , the God who avenges, O God who avenges, shine forth. 2Rise up, O Judge of the earth; pay back to the proud what they deserve. 3How long will the wicked, O Lord , how long will the wicked be jubilant? 4They pour out arrogant words;
PSALM 93 1The Lord reigns, he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed in majesty and is armed with strength. The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved. 2Your throne was established long ago; you are from all eternity. 3The seas have lifted u
PSALM 92 1It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most High, 2to proclaim your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night, 3to the music of the ten-stringed lyre and the melody of the harp. 4For you make me glad by your d
PSALM 91 1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. 2I will say of the Lord , He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust. 3Surely he will save you from the fowler's snare and from the deadly
PSALM 85 1You showed favor to your land, O Lord ; you restored the fortunes of Jacob. 2You forgave the iniquity of your people and covered all their sins. Selah 3You set aside all your wrath and turned from your fierce anger. 4Restore us again, O God
PSALM 84 1How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty! 2My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. 3Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where s
PSALM 83 1O God, do not keep silent; be not quiet, O God, be not still. 2See how your enemies are astir, how your foes rear their heads. 3With cunning they conspire against your people; they plot against those you cherish. 4Come, they say, let us des
PSALM 82 1God presides in the great assembly; he gives judgment among the gods: 2How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked? Selah 3Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
PSALM 81 1Sing for joy to God our strength; shout aloud to the God of Jacob! 2Begin the music, strike the tambourine, play the melodious harp and lyre. 3Sound the ram's horn at the New Moon, and when the moon is full, on the day of our Feast; 4this i
PSALM 80 1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock; you who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth 2before Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh. Awaken your might; come and save us. 3Restore us, O God; make your face shine u
PSALM 79 1O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble. 2They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of your saints to the