3:7 Rise up, Lord!
Deliver me, my God!
Yes, you will strike all my enemies on the jaw;
you will break the teeth of the wicked.
10:11 He says to himself,
“God overlooks it;
he does not pay attention;
he never notices.”
10:13 Why does the wicked man reject God?
He says to himself, “You will not hold me accountable.”
13:3 Look at me! Answer me, O Lord my God!
Revive me, or else I will die!
18:30 The one true God acts in a faithful manner;
the Lord’s promise is reliable;
he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.
For the music director; a psalm of David.
20:1 May the Lord answer you when you are in trouble;
may the God of Jacob make you secure!
30:12 So now my heart will sing to you and not be silent;
O Lord my God, I will always give thanks to you.
35:24 Vindicate me by your justice, O Lord my God!
Do not let them gloat over me!
Book 2
(Psalms 42-72)
For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites.
42:1 As a deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for you, O God!
42:8 By day the Lord decrees his loyal love,
and by night he gives me a song,
a prayer to the living God.
42:9 I will pray to God, my high ridge:
“Why do you ignore me?
Why must I walk around mourning
because my enemies oppress me?”
A song, a psalm by the Korahites.
48:1 The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise
in the city of our God, his holy hill.
59:13 Angrily wipe them out! Wipe them out so they vanish!
Let them know that God rules
in Jacob and to the ends of the earth! (Selah)
66:5 Come and witness God’s exploits!
His acts on behalf of people are awesome!
For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song.
68:1 God springs into action!
His enemies scatter;
his adversaries run from him.
68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name!
Exalt the one who rides on the clouds!
For the Lord is his name!
Rejoice before him!
For the music director; according to the tune of “Lilies;” by David.
69:1 Deliver me, O God,
for the water has reached my neck.
69:13 O Lord, may you hear my prayer and be favorably disposed to me!
O God, because of your great loyal love,
answer me with your faithful deliverance!
70:5 I am oppressed and needy!
O God, hurry to me!
You are my helper and my deliverer!
O Lord, do not delay!
76:11 Make vows to the Lord your God and repay them!
Let all those who surround him bring tribute to the awesome one!
78:8 Then they will not be like their ancestors,
who were a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation that was not committed
and faithful to God.
78:31 when the anger of God flared up against them.
He killed some of the strongest of them;
he brought the young men of Israel to their knees.
80:19 O Lord God, invincible warrior, restore us!
Smile on us! Then we will be delivered!
94:23 He will pay them back for their sin.
He will destroy them because of their evil;
the Lord our God will destroy them.
106:47 Deliver us, O Lord, our God!
Gather us from among the nations!
Then we will give thanks to your holy name,
and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.
106:48 The Lord God of Israel deserves praise,
in the future and forevermore.
Let all the people say, “We agree! Praise the Lord!”
A song, a psalm of David.
108:1 I am determined, O God!
I will sing and praise you with my whole heart.
118:27 The Lord is God and he has delivered us.
Tie the offering with ropes
to the horns of the altar!