As for you, ye have made a mock at the counsel of the poor, because he putteth his trust in the LORD.

As for the saints that are in the earth, They are the excellent in whom is all my delight.

It is as if I have been given fertile fields or received a beautiful tract of land.

As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.

As for me, I have called on you because you will answer me, O God. Incline your ear to me. Hear my words.

Let thy lovingkindness be distinguished, thou Saviour of such as seek refuge from them who lift themselves up against thy right hand.

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

As for our own goings, now, have they surrounded us, - Their eyes, they fix, bending to the earth:

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

from men, LORD, by your hand from men who belong to this world, whose reward is only in this life. But as for your treasured ones, may their stomachs be full, may their children have an abundance, and may they leave wealth to their offspring.

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.

He made darkness His hiding place (covering); His pavilion (canopy) around Him,
The darkness of the waters, the thick clouds of the skies.

Because I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not forsaken my God, as the wicked doth. {TYNDALE: For I kept the ways of the LORD, and did no wickedness, forsaking my God.}

For, as for thee, an oppressed people, thou didst save, but, looks that were lofty, layedst thou low;

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

The GOD who girded me with strength, and set forth, as blameless, my way:

who makes my feet swift as the deer; who makes me stand on high places;

Thus didst thou grant me, as a shield, thy salvation, - and, thy right hand, sustained me, and, thy condescension, made me great.

As to mine enemies -- Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me -- I cut them off.

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

You rescued me from strife with people; you set me as head (over) nations. People I did not know served me;

As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

foreigners lose their courage; they shake with fear as they leave their strongholds.

The Lord is alive! My protector is praiseworthy! The God who delivers me is exalted as king!

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.

For they intended mischief against thee, and imagined such a device as they are not able to perform.

You are holy; you sit as king receiving the praises of Israel.

But as for me, I am only a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by people.

They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.

Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.

But as for you, LORD, do not be far away from me; My Strength, come quickly to help me.

The afflicted will eat and be satisfied;
Those who [diligently] seek Him and require Him [as their greatest need] will praise the Lord.
May your hearts live forever!

All such as be fat upon earth have eaten and worshipped. All they that go down into the dust shall kneel before him; and no man hath quickened his own soul.

The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

Only goodness and faithful love will pursue me
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in the house of the Lord
as long as I live.

For all they that hope in thee shall not be ashamed; but such as transgress without a cause shall be put to confusion.

Them that are meek shall he guide in judgment; and such as are gentle, them shall he learn his way.

All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

When You said, “Seek My face [in prayer, require My presence as your greatest need],” my heart said to You,
“Your face, O Lord, I will seek [on the authority of Your word].”

Although my father and my mother have abandoned me,
Yet the Lord will take me up [adopt me as His child].

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

{A Psalm of David} Unto thee will I cry, O LORD, my strength; think no scorn of me, lest, if thou make as though thou hearest not, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Hear the voice of my supplication (specific requests, humble entreaties) as I cry to You for help,
As I lift up my hands and heart toward Your innermost sanctuary (Holy of Holies).

And He causeth them to skip as a calf, Lebanon and Sirion as a son of Reems,

Jehovah sat as King at the Flood; Yea, Jehovah sitteth as King for ever.

As for me, I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.

By Your favor and grace, O Lord, you have made my mountain stand strong;
You hid Your face, and I was horrified.

I have hated them that observe lying vanities; and as for me, I have confided in Jehovah.

Be gracious to me, Lord,
because I am in distress;
my eyes are worn out from angry sorrow—
my whole being as well.

For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

I have heard the slander of many; it is like terror all around me, as they conspire together and plot to take my life.

But as for me, I trust you, O Yahweh. I say, "You [are] my God."

Blessed be the Lord,
For He has shown His marvelous favor and lovingkindness to me [when I was assailed] in a besieged city.

As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications When I cried unto thee.

For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: My moisture was changed as with the drought of summer. Selah

For this doth every saintly one pray to Thee, As the time to find. Surely at an overflowing of many waters, Unto him they come not.

I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.

Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.

Many are the pains of the wicked; As to him who is trusting in Jehovah, Kindness doth compass him.

Sing to him a new song! Play skillfully as you shout out your praises to him!

He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the nation whose God is the Lord,
The people whom He has chosen as His own inheritance.

Lo! the eye of Yahweh, is toward them who revere him, unto such as are waiting for his lovingkindness:

Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.

They looked unto him and were radiant, And, as for their faces, let them not be abashed.

the face of Yahweh, is against such as do wickedness, To cut off, from the earth, their memory.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.

May their path be dark and slippery, as the messenger of the LORD tracks them down.

All my bones shall say, O Jehovah, who as thee, delivering the poor from him strong above him, and the poor and the needy from him stripping him?

Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.

Let not them who are falsely my foes rejoice over me, As for them who hate me without cause, let them not wink the eye!

And as for my tongue, it shall be talking of thy righteousness and of thy praise, all the day long.

Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and your strong purpose is as high as the clouds.

Thy righteousness is as mountains of God, Thy judgments are a great deep. Man and beast Thou savest, O Jehovah.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

Take pleasure in Yahweh as well, and he will give to you the requests of your heart.

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

For the LORD loveth the thing that is right; he forsaketh not his saints, but they are preserved forever. The unrighteous shall be punished; as for the seed of the ungodly, it shall be rooted out.

I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant,

As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together; The end of the wicked shall be cut off.

The LORD helps and delivers them; he will deliver them from the wicked, and he will save them because they have sought refuge in him. A Davidic Psalm: As a Reminder.

For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

For mine iniquities passed over my head: as a heavy lifting up they will be loaded above me.

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

As for my friends and my neighbors, they stand aloof from my distress; even my close relatives stand at a distance.

Those who seek my life lay snares as well, and those intent on my harm speak threats. They also plot deceit all day.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.