Study Desk

Come and see what God has done, his wonderful acts among people.

He rules forever by his might and keeps his eyes on the nations. Let no rebels rise against him.

I praise God, because he did not reject my prayer or keep back his constant love from me.

God rises up and scatters his enemies. Those who hate him run away in defeat.

But the righteous are glad and rejoice in his presence; they are happy and shout for joy.

Sing to God, sing praises to his name; prepare a way for him who rides on the clouds. His name is the Lord —be glad in his presence!

God, who lives in his sacred Temple, cares for orphans and protects widows.

With his many thousands of mighty chariots the Lord comes from Sinai into the holy place.

God will surely break the heads of his enemies, of those who persist in their sinful ways.

O God, your march of triumph is seen by all, the procession of God, my king, into his sanctuary.

"Praise God in the meeting of his people; praise the Lord , all you descendants of Jacob!"

Proclaim God's power; his majesty is over Israel, his might is in the skies.

How awesome is God as he comes from his sanctuary— the God of Israel! He gives strength and power to his people. Praise God!

I will praise God with a song; I will proclaim his greatness by giving him thanks.

The Lord listens to those in need and does not forget his people in prison.

He will save Jerusalem and rebuild the towns of Judah. His people will live there and possess the land;

the descendants of his servants will inherit it, and those who love him will live there.

May righteousness flourish in his lifetime, and may prosperity last as long as the moon gives light.

His kingdom will reach from sea to sea, from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

The peoples of the desert will bow down before him; his enemies will throw themselves to the ground.