Study Desk

You have given him the desire of his heart. You have not kept from him anything that he has asked for.

For You meet him with gifts of good things. You set a crown of pure gold on his head.

He asked You for life and You gave it to him, a long life forever and ever.

For the king trusts in the Lord. Because of the loving-kindness of the Most High, he will not be shaken.

For they planned much trouble against You. They have made sinful plans that will come to nothing.

For You will make them turn their backs when You take up Your bow against them.

Do not be far from me, for trouble is near. And there is no one to help.

For dogs have gathered around me. A group of sinful men stand around me. They have cut through my hands and feet.

For He has not turned away from the suffering of the one in pain or trouble. He has not hidden His face from him. But He has heard his cry for help.

Those who suffer will eat and have enough. Those who look for the Lord will praise Him. May your heart live forever!

For the holy nation is the Lord's, and He rules over the nations.

They will come and tell about His saving power to a people yet to be born. For He has done it.

You are making a table of food ready for me in front of those who hate me. You have poured oil on my head. I have everything I need.

For sure, You will give me goodness and loving-kindness all the days of my life. Then I will live with You in Your house forever.

For He has built it upon the seas. He has set it upon the rivers.

Such is the family of those who look for Him, who look for Your face, O God of Jacob.

Lead me in Your truth and teach me. For You are the God Who saves me. I wait for You all day long.

Remember Your loving-pity and Your loving-kindness, O Lord. For they have been from old.

Do not remember my sins from when I was young, or my sinful ways. By Your loving-kindness remember me for You are good, O Lord.

All the paths of the Lord are loving and true for those who keep His agreement and keep His Laws.