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Kiss the Chosen One, lest He be angry, And ye lose the way, When His anger burneth but a little, O the happiness of all trusting in Him!

Verse ConceptsKissing ChristKissingAnger Of JesusKissesBlessed Through GodSpeed Of God's AngerTrustPurity

But let all who take refuge in You be glad,
Let them ever sing for joy;
And may You shelter them,
That those who love Your name may exult in You.

Verse ConceptsJoy, Of IsraelSingingSpiritual VitalityLove Towards God, Results InRejoicingShouting For JoyGod Being Our Defenceshelter

But, for himself, hath he made ready the weapons so deadly, His arrows, he, so fiery, would make:

Verse ConceptsArrows, Described AsGod's ArrowsWeapons Of GodArrowsinstruments

But the wicked one travails with evil, he conceives malice and gives birth to lies.

Verse ConceptsPregnancyMalice Of The Wicked

He dug a pit and hollowed it out
but fell into the hole he had made.

Verse ConceptsDitchesMalicePitsDigging PitsPit Used As Traps

But as for me, I will praise the LORD for his righteousness, and I will sing to the name of the LORD Most High. To the Director: On a stringed instrument. A Davidic Psalm.

Verse ConceptsPraiseGod, Titles And Names OfPrayer, And WorshipSingingThank OfferingThe Most HighWe Thank God

Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

Verse ConceptsTerror Of GodMere MenPsalm Interjectionsterrorism

But you do see! You take note of trouble and grief in order to take the matter into your own hand. The helpless one commits himself to you; you have been the orphan's helper.

Verse ConceptsOrphansPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSorrowSympathyUnhappinessAfflictions, Consolation DuringChoosing God's WayGod Helpsrehabilitation

They talk of vanity every one with his neighbour; they do but flatter with their lips, and dissemble in their double heart.

Verse ConceptsVanityFlatteryFlattery, Used By The Wickeddouble mindednessVain TalkThose Who Are LiarsDeceptionHurt And BetrayalLying And Deceitmotives

But they that run after another god shall have great trouble. Their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, neither make mention of their names within my lips.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesSorrowIdolatryMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsThe Ungodly SufferingNo Help In Other GodsWorshiping Together

You have scrutinized my inner motives; you have examined me during the night. You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin. I am determined I will say nothing sinful.

Verse ConceptsSelf ControlSpeech, Positive Aspects OfTestingVisions At NightPlea Of InnocenceTestsexamsmotivestrying

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.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionLimitednessBabiesThriftSins Of The FathersLack Of HolinessFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

Verse ConceptsBecoming More Like ChristWhat Heaven Will Be LikeHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityRest, EternalResurrection, Of BelieversSatisfactionSeeing GodSleep, And DeathVisionValidly Like GodPeople In RighteousnessBlissful Vision In HeavenBeing ContentChanging Yourselfawakeningvindication

For I have an eye unto all his laws, and will not cast out his commandments from me. {TYNDALE: But I had all his laws in my sight, and I turned my face from none of his ordinances.}

Verse ConceptsI Keep The Commandments

I was also uncorrupt before him, and eschewed my own wickedness. {TYNDALE: But was pure unto him ward, and kept myself from wickedness.}

Verse ConceptsPlea Of Innocence

You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood ReboundingBeing Yourselfmyself

I will smite them, that they shall not be able to stand, but fall under my feet. {TYNDALE: I wasted them and so clouted them, that they could not arise: but fell under my feet.}

Verse ConceptsDownfallPeople Overcomingcrushes

They cried out for deliverance, but there was no one to deliver; they cried out to the LORD, but he did not answer them.

Verse ConceptsGod Not AnsweringNo One Can Save

As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me, but the strange children dissemble with me. {TYNDALE: And the aliens crouched unto me, and obeyed me at a word.}

Verse ConceptsForeignersObedience To GodPretendingObeying People

There is neither speech nor language, but their voices are heard among them.

Verse ConceptsWithout SpeechUnhearingEthicsThe Power Of WordsSpeechperfectionism

For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.

Verse ConceptsGod's ArrowsTurning One's BackTargets


O my God, I call out by day, but You do not answer;
And by night, but I find no rest nor quiet.

Verse ConceptsWorship Day And NightNightGod Not Answering


But I am [treated as] a worm [insignificant and powerless] and not a man;
I am the scorn of men and despised by the people.

Verse ConceptsInferiorityHumility Of ChristProphecies Concerning ChristDespisersMaggotsMere Menworms


But You, O Lord, do not be far from me;
O You my help, come quickly to my assistance.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!Hurrying Others On


For He has not despised nor detested the suffering of the afflicted;
Nor has He hidden His face from him;
But when he cried to Him for help, He listened.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHope, Results OfAbusive MarriagesDisdainGod HidingGod Paid Attention To ThemAfflictionsBelittling

Indeed, no one who waits on you will be ashamed, but those who offend for no reason will be put to shame.

Verse ConceptsHope, In GodNot AshamedTreacheryWaiting On The Lord

I should utterly have fainted, but that I believe verily to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfKept Alive By GodConfidenceLiveGoodnessHaving A Good DayDespairFeeling Lostexperienceland


Do not drag me away with the wicked
And with those who do evil,
Who speak peace with their neighbors,
While malice and mischief are in their hearts.

Verse ConceptsDeceitful HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedEvil PlansPeace, In The WickedMischiefEvil AssociationsTaking Other PeopleNo Peace

But, I, said, in my tranquility, I shall not be shaken to times age-abiding!

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceSelf RespectSelf DelusionNot Moved

You, LORD, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodTrouble, Causes OfGod HidingSeven Mountains


I hate those who pay regard to vain (empty, worthless) idols;
But I trust in the Lord [and rely on Him with unwavering confidence].

Verse ConceptsFutilityHatredFalse ConfidenceVanityEvil AssociationsGod Opposes IdolatryHating EvilGod As The Object Of Faith

You have not delivered me into the hand of the enemy, but you have set my feet in a sturdy place.

Verse ConceptsFeetAbundance, MaterialSpacious PlaceNot Given Into One's Handsspace


Because of all my enemies I have become a reproach and disgrace,
Especially to my neighbors,
And an object of dread to my acquaintances;
Those who see me on the street run from me.


As for me, I said in my alarm,
“I am cut off from Your eyes.”
Nevertheless You heard the voice of my supplications (specific requests)
When I cried to You [for help].

Verse ConceptsBanishmentVisionResigned To DeathGod Answered PrayerGod Paid Attention To MeAnxiety And Fear

I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.

Verse ConceptsNetsSnares Laid for PeopleDigging PitsMan Trapping


But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth (mourning garment);
I humbled my soul with fasting,
And I prayed with my head bowed on my chest.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfClothHumilityPrayer, Practicalities OfCaring For The SickSick IndividualsHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingFasting And Prayer


But in my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered together [against me];
The slanderers whom I did not know gathered against me;
They slandered and reviled me without ceasing.

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessCharacter Of WickedPitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedPeople StumblingNot Knowing PeopleRejoicing In Evil


For they do not speak peace,
But they devise deceitful words [half-truths and lies] against those who are quiet in the land.

Verse ConceptsClaimsDeception In Fallen Human NatureQuietnessPeace, In The WickedDeceitful TonguesNo Peace

But you take notice, Lord! O Lord, do not remain far away from me!

Verse ConceptsSilenceGod Far Away

Judge me according to your righteousness, LORD my God! But do not let them gloat over me.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPersecution, Attitudes ToRejoicing In Evilvindication

Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.

Verse ConceptsThe Fate Of The WickedPeople Passing Away

But their sword will pierce their own heart, and their bows will be broken!

Verse ConceptsBreaking WeaponsA Broken HeartBroken Hearts


For the arms of the wicked will be broken,
But the Lord upholds and sustains the righteous [who seek Him].

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenSustaining ProvidenceGod SupportingSupport


But the wicked (ungodly) will perish,
And the enemies of the Lord will be like the glory of the pastures and like the fat of lambs [that is consumed in smoke],
They vanish—like smoke they vanish away.

Verse ConceptsEternal DeathSmokeDisappearanceThe Wicked Will PerishPurity Of New CreationsmokingSmoke Used Poetically


For those blessed by God will [at last] inherit the land,
But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

Verse ConceptsBanishmentBlessing And Curse

But the Lord does not surrender the godly, or allow them to be condemned in a court of law.

Verse ConceptsGod Not ForsakingNo Condemnationtrails