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To the chief Musician, A Psalm and Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
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To the chief Musician, A Psalm and Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
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O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.
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Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
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Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
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By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
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Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
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Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.
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They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
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Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
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Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
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Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.
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They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
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The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
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To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
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Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.
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Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
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All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.
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Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
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He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
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He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
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O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:
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Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
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For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
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Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
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Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
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I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
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Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.
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I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
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Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
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I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
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If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
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But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
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Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
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To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
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That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
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Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
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O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
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Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
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Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
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God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
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To the chief Musician, A Psalm or Song of David. Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
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As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
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Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
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A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
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God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
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O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
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The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
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Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
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Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
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The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
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Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
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Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
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When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
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The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
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Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
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The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
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Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
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Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
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He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death.
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But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.
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The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
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That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
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They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
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The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
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Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
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There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
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Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
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Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
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Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.
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Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
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Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
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To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
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Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
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O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
