Study Desk

Because of your great love, I can come into your Temple. Because I fear and respect you, I can worship in your holy Temple.

God, declare them guilty! Let them fall into their own traps. Send them away because their sins are many; they have turned against you.

But let everyone who trusts you be happy; let them sing glad songs forever. Protect those who love you and who are happy because of you.

Lord , have mercy on me because I am weak. Heal me, Lord , because my bones ache.

Lord , return and save me; save me because of your kindness.

Get away from me, all you who do evil, because the Lord has heard my crying.

Lord , judge the people. Lord , defend me because I am right, because I have done no wrong, God Most High.

I praise the Lord because he does what is right. I sing praises to the Lord Most High.

You have taught children and babies to sing praises to you because of your enemies. And so you silence your enemies and destroy those who try to get even.

I will be happy because of you; God Most High, I will sing praises to your name.

My enemies turn back; they are overwhelmed and die because of you.

Those who know the Lord trust him, because he will not leave those who come to him.

Then, at the gates of Jerusalem, I will praise you; I will rejoice because you saved me.

The poor are thrown down and crushed; they are defeated because the others are stronger.

For the director of music. Upon the sheminith. A psalm of David. Save me, Lord , because the good people are all gone; no true believers are left on earth.

But the Lord says, "I will now rise up, because the poor are being hurt. Because of the moans of the helpless, I will give them the help they want."

I trust in your love. My heart is happy because you saved me.

I sing to the Lord because he has taken care of me.

But the wicked are filled with terror, because God is with those who do what is right.

A miktam of David. Protect me, God, because I trust in you.