Study Desk

Your flock settled therein; O God, from Your bounty You provided for the poor.

A mountain of God is the hill of Bashan; a mount of many peaks is Mount Bashan.

Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.

The chariots of God are tens of thousands-thousands of thousands are they; the Lord is in His sanctuary as He was at Sinai.

You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah

Our God is a God of deliverance; the Lord GOD is our rescuer from death.

Surely God will crush the heads of His enemies, the hairy crowns of those who persist in guilty ways.

They have seen Your procession, O God-the march of my God and King into the sanctuary.

Bless God in the great congregation, bless the Lord from the fountain of Israel.

Summon Your power, O God; show Your strength, O God, which You have exerted on our behalf.

Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.

Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises to the Lord, Selah

Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.

O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!

For the choirmaster. To the tune of "Lilies." Of David. Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.

I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

You know my folly, O God, and my guilt is not hidden from You.

May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.

But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.