7:3 O Lord my God, if I have done what they say,
or am guilty of unjust actions,
7:8 The Lord judges the nations.
Vindicate me, Lord, because I am innocent,
because I am blameless, O Exalted One!
9:2 I will be happy and rejoice in you!
I will sing praises to you, O sovereign One!
17:6 I call to you for you will answer me, O God.
Listen to me!
Hear what I say!
18:49 So I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord!
I will sing praises to you!
19:14 May my words and my thoughts
be acceptable in your sight,
O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.
22:19 But you, O Lord, do not remain far away!
You are my source of strength! Hurry and help me!
By David.
26:1 Vindicate me, O Lord,
for I have integrity,
and I trust in the Lord without wavering.
30:3 O Lord, you pulled me up from Sheol;
you rescued me from among those descending into the grave.
30:7 O Lord, in your good favor you made me secure.
Then you rejected me and I was terrified.
40:11 O Lord, you do not withhold your compassion from me.
May your loyal love and faithfulness continually protect me!
41:4 As for me, I said:
“O Lord, have mercy on me!
Heal me, for I have sinned against you!
41:10 As for you, O Lord, have mercy on me and raise me up,
so I can pay them back!”
43:1 Vindicate me, O God!
Fight for me against an ungodly nation!
Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!
51:17 The sacrifices God desires are a humble spirit –
O God, a humble and repentant heart you will not reject.
52:2 Your tongue carries out your destructive plans;
it is as effective as a sharp razor, O deceiver.
56:2 Those who anticipate my defeat attack me all day long.
Indeed, many are fighting against me, O Exalted One.
56:7 Because they are bent on violence, do not let them escape!
In your anger bring down the nations, O God!
57:9 I will give you thanks before the nations, O Master!
I will sing praises to you before foreigners!
61:5 For you, O God, hear my vows;
you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers.
68:9 O God, you cause abundant showers to fall on your chosen people.
When they are tired, you sustain them,
68:24 They see your processions, O God –
the processions of my God, my king, who marches along in holy splendor.
68:28 God has decreed that you will be powerful.
O God, you who have acted on our behalf, demonstrate your power,
69:16 Answer me, O Lord, for your loyal love is good!
Because of your great compassion, turn toward me!
71:17 O God, you have taught me since I was young,
and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.
73:20 They are like a dream after one wakes up.
O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.
76:6 At the sound of your battle cry, O God of Jacob,
both rider and horse “fell asleep.”
79:12 Pay back our neighbors in full!
May they be insulted the same way they insulted you, O Lord!
80:4 O Lord God, invincible warrior!
How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?
80:14 O God, invincible warrior, come back!
Look down from heaven and take notice!
Take care of this vine,
81:8 I said, ‘Listen, my people!
I will warn you!
O Israel, if only you would obey me!
86:5 Certainly O Lord, you are kind and forgiving,
and show great faithfulness to all who cry out to you.
86:9 All the nations, whom you created,
will come and worship you, O Lord.
They will honor your name.
86:12 O Lord, my God, I will give you thanks with my whole heart!
I will honor your name continually!
86:14 O God, arrogant men attack me;
a gang of ruthless men, who do not respect you, seek my life.
86:15 But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and merciful God.
You are patient and demonstrate great loyal love and faithfulness.
88:13 As for me, I cry out to you, O Lord;
in the morning my prayer confronts you.
89:5 O Lord, the heavens praise your amazing deeds,
as well as your faithfulness in the angelic assembly.
89:46 How long, O Lord, will this last?
Will you remain hidden forever?
Will your anger continue to burn like fire?
89:49 Where are your earlier faithful deeds, O Lord,
the ones performed in accordance with your reliable oath to David?
Book 4
(Psalms 90-106)
A prayer of Moses, the man of God.
90:1 O Lord, you have been our protector through all generations!
90:13 Turn back toward us, O Lord!
How long must this suffering last?
Have pity on your servants!
92:9 Indeed, look at your enemies, O Lord!
Indeed, look at how your enemies perish!
All the evildoers are scattered!
94:12 How blessed is the one whom you instruct, O Lord,
the one whom you teach from your law,
97:9 For you, O Lord, are the sovereign king over the whole earth;
you are elevated high above all gods.
A psalm of David.
101:1 I will sing about loyalty and justice!
To you, O Lord, I will sing praises!
By David.
103:1 Praise the Lord, O my soul!
With all that is within me, praise his holy name!
104:35 May sinners disappear from the earth,
and the wicked vanish!
Praise the Lord, O my soul!
Praise the Lord!
105:6 O children of Abraham, God’s servant,
you descendants of Jacob, God’s chosen ones!
106:4 Remember me, O Lord, when you show favor to your people!
Pay attention to me, when you deliver,
108:3 I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord!
I will sing praises to you before foreigners!
For the music director, a psalm of David.
109:1 O God whom I praise, do not ignore me!
110:5 O sovereign Lord, at your right hand
he strikes down kings in the day he unleashes his anger.
116:19 in the courts of the Lord’s temple,
in your midst, O Jerusalem.
Praise the Lord!
ה (He)
119:33 Teach me, O Lord, the lifestyle prescribed by your statutes,
so that I might observe it continually.
ק (Qof)
119:145 I cried out with all my heart, “Answer me, O Lord!
I will observe your statutes.”
120:2 I said, “O Lord, rescue me
from those who lie with their lips
and those who deceive with their tongue.
123:3 Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor!
For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.
126:4 O Lord, restore our well-being,
just as the streams in the arid south are replenished.
130:7 O Israel, hope in the Lord,
for the Lord exhibits loyal love,
and is more than willing to deliver.
135:9 He performed awesome deeds and acts of judgment
in your midst, O Egypt,
against Pharaoh and all his servants.
138:4 Let all the kings of the earth give thanks to you, O Lord,
when they hear the words you speak.
138:8 The Lord avenges me.
O Lord, your loyal love endures.
Do not abandon those whom you have made!
139:4 Certainly my tongue does not frame a word
without you, O Lord, being thoroughly aware of it.
139:17 How difficult it is for me to fathom your thoughts about me, O God!
How vast is their sum total!
For the music director; a psalm of David.
140:1 O Lord, rescue me from wicked men!
Protect me from violent men,
140:6 I say to the Lord, “You are my God.”
O Lord, pay attention to my plea for mercy!
141:8 Surely I am looking to you, O sovereign Lord.
In you I take shelter.
Do not expose me to danger!
143:11 O Lord, for the sake of your reputation, revive me!
Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!
A psalm of praise, by David.
145:1 I will extol you, my God, O king!
I will praise your name continually!