Study Desk

We have thought about your lovingkindness, God, In the midst of your temple.

As is your name, God, So is your praise to the ends of the eretz. Your right hand is full of righteousness.

For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to death.

None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give God a ransom for him.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of She'ol, For he will receive me. Selah.

<> The Mighty One, God, the LORD, speaks, And calls the eretz from sunrise to sunset.

Out of Tziyon, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.

Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very tempestuous around him.

The heavens shall declare his righteousness, For God himself is judge. Selah.

"Hear, my people, and I will speak; Yisra'el, and I will testify against you. I am God, your God.

Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to Ha`Elyon.

But to the wicked God says, "What right do you have to declare my statutes, That you have taken my covenant on your lips,

"Now consider this, you who forget God, Lest I tear you into pieces, and there be none to deliver.

< > Have mercy on me, God, according to your lovingkindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions.

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, And root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

"Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness."

< > The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.