Study Desk

A slave looks to his master to provide what he needs, and a servant girl depends on the woman she serves. So we depend on the Lord our God, waiting for him to have mercy on us.

A song of David for going up to the Temple. What would have happened to us if the Lord had not been on our side? Tell us about it, Israel.

A song for going up to the Temple. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion. They will never be shaken. They will continue forever.

A song for going up to the Temple. It will be like a dream when the Lord comes back with the captives of Zion.

We will laugh and sing happy songs! Then the other nations will say, "The Lord did a great thing for Zion!"

Yes, we will be happy because the Lord did a great thing for us.

A song from Solomon for going up to the Temple. If it is not the Lord who builds a house, the builders are wasting their time. If it is not the Lord who watches over the city, the guards are wasting their time.

It is a waste of time to get up early and stay up late, trying to make a living. The Lord provides for those he loves, even while they are sleeping.

A song for going up to the Temple. Great blessings belong to those who fear and respect the Lord and live the way he wants.

You will get what you work for. You will enjoy the Lord's blessings, and all will go well for you.

A song for going up to the Temple. All my life enemies have attacked me. Say it again, Israel.

A song for going up to the Temple. Lord , I am in deep trouble, so I am calling to you for help.

My Lord, listen to me. Listen to my cry for help.

Lord , if you punished people for all their sins, no one would be left alive.

I am waiting for the Lord to help me. My soul waits for him. I trust what he says.

I am waiting for my Lord, like a guard waiting and waiting for the morning to come.

A song of David for going up to the Temple. Lord , I don't feel proud. I don't see myself as better than others. I am not thinking about doing great things or reaching impossible goals.

A song for going up to the Temple. Lord , remember how David suffered.

until I find a home for the Lord , a tent for the Mighty God of Jacob!"

For the sake of your servant David, don't reject your chosen king.