As to those turning to their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!

A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back to the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.

Then filled with laughter is our mouth, And our tongue with singing, Then do they say among nations, 'Jehovah did great things with these.'

Jehovah did great things with us, We have been joyful.

Turn again, O Jehovah, to our captivity, As streams in the south.

A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.

Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah are sons, A reward is the fruit of the womb.

A Song of the Ascents. O the happiness of every one fearing Jehovah, Who is walking in His ways.

Lo, surely thus is the man blessed who is fearing Jehovah.

Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, Look, then, on the good of Jerusalem, All the days of thy life,

Jehovah is righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.

And the passers by have not said, 'The blessing of Jehovah is on you, We blessed you in the Name of Jehovah!'

A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah.

O Jehovah, hear to my voice: thine ears shall be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

I hoped for Jehovah -- hoped hath my soul, And for His word I have waited.

My soul waits for Jehovah more than morning-watchers who are watching for the morning.

Israel doth wait on Jehovah, For with Jehovah is kindness, And abundant with Him is redemption.

A Song of the Ascents, by David. Jehovah, my heart hath not been haughty, Nor have mine eyes been high, Nor have I walked in great things, And in things too wonderful for me.

Israel doth wait on Jehovah, From henceforth, and unto the age!

A Song of the Ascents. Remember, Jehovah, for David, all his afflictions.

Who hath sworn to Jehovah. He hath vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:

Till I do find a place for Jehovah, Tabernacles for the Mighty One of Jacob.

Arise, O Jehovah, to Thy rest, Thou, and the ark of Thy strength,

Jehovah hath sworn truth to David, He turneth not back from it: Of the fruit of thy body, I set on the throne for thee.

For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,

As dew of Hermon -- That cometh down on hills of Zion, For there Jehovah commanded the blessing -- Life unto the age!

A Song of the Ascents. Lo, bless Jehovah, all servants of Jehovah, Who are standing in the house of Jehovah by night.

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, And bless ye Jehovah.

Jehovah doth bless thee out of Zion, The maker of the heavens and earth!

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye the name of Jehovah, Praise, ye servants of Jehovah,

Who are standing in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.

Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah is good, Sing praise to His name, for it is pleasant.

For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.

For I have known that great is Jehovah, Yea, our Lord is above all gods.

All that Jehovah pleased He hath done, In the heavens and in earth, In the seas and all deep places,

O Jehovah, Thy name is to the age, O Jehovah, Thy memorial to all generations.

For Jehovah doth judge His people, And for His servants comforteth Himself.

O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah, O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah,

O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah, Those fearing Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.

Blessed is Jehovah from Zion, Inhabiting Jerusalem -- praise ye Jah!

Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age is His kindness.

How do we sing the song of Jehovah, On the land of a stranger?

Remember, Jehovah, for the sons of Edom, The day of Jerusalem, Those saying, 'Rase, rase to its foundation!'

O Jehovah, all kings of earth confess Thee, When they have heard the sayings of Thy mouth.

And they sing in the ways of Jehovah, For great is the honour of Jehovah.

For high is Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.

Jehovah doth perfect for me, O Jehovah, Thy kindness is to the age, The works of Thy hands let not fall!

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.

For there is not a word in my tongue, Lo, O Jehovah, Thou hast known it all!

Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself?

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from an evil man, From one of violence Thou keepest me.

Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.

I have said to Jehovah, 'My God art Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'

O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.

Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah.

I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy.

A Psalm, by David. O Jehovah, I have called Thee, haste to me, Give ear to my voice when I call to Thee.

Set, O Jehovah, a watch for my mouth, Watch Thou over the door of my lips.

But to Thee, O Jehovah, my Lord, are mine eyes, In Thee I have trusted, Make not bare my soul.

An Instruction of David, a Prayer when he is in the cave. My voice is unto Jehovah, I cry, My voice is unto Jehovah, I entreat grace.

I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'

A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down to the pit.

Deliver me from mine enemies, O Jehovah, Near Thee I am covered.

For Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,

By David. Blessed is Jehovah my rock, who is teaching My hands for war, my fingers for battle.

Jehovah, what is man that Thou knowest him? Son of man, that Thou esteemest him?

Jehovah, incline Thy heavens and come down, Strike against mountains, and they smoke.

O the happiness of the people that is thus, O the happiness of the people whose God is Jehovah!

Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.

Gracious and merciful is Jehovah, Slow to anger, and great in kindness.

Good is Jehovah to all, And His mercies are over all His works.

Confess Thee O Jehovah, do all Thy works, And Thy saints do bless Thee.

Jehovah is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.

Righteous is Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

Near is Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.

Jehovah preserveth all those loving Him, And all the wicked He destroyeth.

The praise of Jehovah my mouth speaketh, And all flesh doth bless His holy name, To the age and for ever!

Praise ye Jah! Praise, O my soul, Jehovah.

I praise Jehovah during my life, I sing praise to my God while I exist.

O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope is on Jehovah his God,

Who executeth judgment for the oppressed, who giveth bread to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

Jehovah is loosing the prisoners, Jehovah is opening (the eyes of) the blind, Jehovah is raising the bowed down, Jehovah is loving the righteous,

Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down.

Jehovah doth reign to the age, Thy God, O Zion, to generation and generation, Praise ye Jah!

Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, and praise is comely.

Building Jerusalem is Jehovah, The driven away of Israel He gathereth.

Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth.

Answer ye to Jehovah with thanksgiving, Sing ye to our God with a harp.

Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.

Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion.

He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens, Praise ye Him in high places.

They do praise the name of Jehovah, For He commanded, and they were created.

Praise ye Jehovah from the earth, Dragons and all deeps,

They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour is above earth and heavens.

And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.

Praise ye Jah! Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, His praise in an assembly of saints.

For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.