A prayer of David.
16:1 Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.
A psalm of David.
23:1 The Lord is my shepherd,
I lack nothing.
By David.
35:1 O Lord, fight those who fight with me!
Attack those who attack me!
By David.
37:1 Do not fret when wicked men seem to succeed!
Do not envy evildoers!
72:20 This collection of the prayers of David son of Jesse ends here.
78:70 He chose David, his servant,
and took him from the sheepfolds.
78:72 David cared for them with pure motives;
he led them with skill.
A prayer of David.
86:1 Listen O Lord! Answer me!
For I am oppressed and needy.
89:20 I have discovered David, my servant.
With my holy oil I have anointed him as king.
89:35 Once and for all I have vowed by my own holiness,
I will never deceive David.
A song of ascents.
132:1 O Lord, for David’s sake remember
all his strenuous effort,
132:10 For the sake of David, your servant,
do not reject your chosen king!
For the music director, a psalm of David.
139:1 O Lord, you examine me and know.
144:10 the one who delivers kings,
and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.