For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh. By David. A contemplative psalm.

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

Behold, Yahweh's eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness;

For in you, Yahweh, do I hope. You will answer, Lord my God.

Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. A contemplative psalm.

I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David.

By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea;

For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh; my confidence from my youth.

But I will always hope, and will add to all of your praise.

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,

He split the sea, and caused them to pass through. He made the waters stand as a heap.

He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth.

He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

Don't snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, for I put my hope in your ordinances.

Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.

Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.

My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.

Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.

I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

Israel, hope in Yahweh, for with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption.

Israel, hope in Yahweh, from this time forth and forevermore. A Song of Ascents.

Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.