Study Desk

Don't let those that wait for you be put to shame through me, O Lord Yahweh of hosts: Don't let those that seek you be brought to dishonor through me, O God of Israel.

But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Yahweh, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of your loving-kindness, Answer me in the truth of your salvation.

But I am poor and sorrowful: Let your salvation, O God, set me up on high.

I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.

The meek have seen it, and are glad: You that seek after God, let your heart live.

For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; And they shall abide there, and have it in possession.

For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David; to bring to remembrance. [Hurry], O God, to deliver me; Hurry to help me, O Yahweh.

Let all those that seek you rejoice and be glad in you; And let such as love your salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

But I am poor and needy; Hurry to me, O God: You are my help and my deliverer; O Yahweh, make no tarrying.

Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

Saying, God has forsaken him: Pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.

O God, don't be far from me; O my God, hurry to help me.

O God, you have taught me from my youth; And until now I have declared your wondrous works.

Yes, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, don't forsake me, Until I have declared your strength to [the next] generation, Your might to every one that is to come.

Your righteousness also, O God, is very high; You who have done great things, O God, who is like you?

I will also praise you with the psaltery, [Even] your truth, O my God: To you I will sing praises with the harp, O you Holy One of Israel.

[A Psalm] of Solomon. Give the king your judgments, O God, And your righteousness to the king's son.

Blessed be Yahweh God, the God of Israel, Who alone does wondrous things:

BOOK III. A Psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, [Even] to such as are pure in heart.

And they say, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?