Study Desk

(142-8) Cause me to hear thy mercy in the morning; for in thee have I hoped. Make the way known to me, wherein I should walk: for I have lifted up my soul to thee.

(142-10) Teach me to do thy will, for thou art my God. Thy good spirit shall lead me into the right land:

(142-11) for thy name’s sake, O Lord, thou wilt quicken me in thy justice. Thou wilt bring my soul out of trouble:

(142-12) And in thy mercy thou wilt destroy my enemies. And thou wilt cut off all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

(144-1) for David himself.> I will extol thee, O God my king: and I will bless thy name for ever; yea, for ever and ever.

(144-2) Every day will I bless thee: and I will praise thy name for ever; yea, for ever and ever.

(144-21) My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name forever; yea, for ever and ever.

(145-5) Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

(145-7) Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

(146-8) Who covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth. Who maketh grass to grow on the mountains, and herbs for the service of men.

Praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they were made: he commanded, and they were created.

He hath established them for ever, and for ages of ages: he hath made a decree, and it shall not pass away.

For his name alone is exalted.

For the Lord is well pleased with his people: and he will exalt the meek unto salvation.

Praise ye him for his mighty acts: praise ye him according to the multitude of his greatness.

If they shall say: Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us hide snares for the innocent without cause:

For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

And they themselves lie in wait for their own blood, and practise deceits against their own souls.

For if thou shalt call for wisdom, and incline thy heart to prudence:

If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure: