The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take their names into my lips.

He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

Show me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.

Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of my enemies.

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

I will instruct thee, and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with my eye.

Come, ye children, hearken to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.

To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he-goats out of thy folds.

But to the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.

Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted to thee.

To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling-place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

We took sweet counsel together, and walked to the house of God in company.

To the chief Musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go about the city.

And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go about the city.

To the chief Musician upon Shushan-eduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: they that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.

Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Pour out thy indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.

For my enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

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

He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheep-folds:

Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.

Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.

For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

Saying, Touch not my anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.

Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.

I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it to the end.

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

Accept, I beseech thee, the free-will-offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.

Deal with thy servant according to thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy statutes.

If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them; their children also shall sit upon thy throne for ever.

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

For they speak against thee wickedly, and thy enemies take thy name in vain.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.