"Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion."

I did call upon the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.

Arise, LORD, and help me, O my God: for thou smitest all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Salvation belongeth unto the LORD; and thy blessing is upon thy people.

{To the Chanter in Neginoth, a Psalm of David} Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! Thou hast set me at liberty when I was in trouble; have mercy upon me, and hearken unto my prayer.

Know this also, that the LORD hath chosen to himself the man that is godly; when I call upon the LORD, he will hear me.

There be many that say, "Who will show us any good? LORD lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us."

But as for me, I will come into thy house, even upon the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

For there is no faithfulness in their mouths; they dissemble in their hearts. Their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

{To the Chanter in Neginoth upon Sheminith, a Psalm of David} O LORD, rebuke me not in thine indignation, neither chasten me in thy displeasure.

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am weak; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are vexed.

Then let mine enemy persecute my soul, and take me. Yea, let him tread my life down upon the earth, and lay mine honor in the dust. Selah.

For his travail shall come upon his own head, and his wickedness shall fall upon his own head, and his wickedness shall fall on his own pate.

{To the Chanter upon Gittith, a Psalm of David} O LORD our governour; how excellent is thy name in all the world; thou hast set thy glory above the heavens!

{To the Chanter upon Muthlabben, a Psalm of David} I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will speak of all thy marvelous works.

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider the trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death.

Upon the ungodly he shall rain snares, fire, brimstone, storm and tempest: this shall be their portion to drink.

{To the Chanter upon Sheminith, a Psalm of David} Help me, LORD, for there is not one godly man left: for the faithful are diminished from among the children of men.

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that would understand and seek after God.

Have they no knowledge, that they are all such workers of mischief, eating up my people as it were bread, and call not upon the LORD?

{A Psalm of David} Lord, who shall dwell in thy tabernacle? Who shall rest upon thy holy hill?

He that hath not given his money upon usury, nor taken reward against the innocent. Whoso doeth these things shall never fall.

All my delight is upon the saints that are in the earth, and upon such as excel in virtue.

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; and let thine eyes look upon the thing that is equal.

I have called upon thee, O God, for thou shalt hear me; incline thine ear to me, and hearken unto my words.

3 I will call upon the LORD, which is worthy to be praised; so shall I be safe from mine enemies. {TYNDALE: I will praise and call on the LORD, and so shall be saved from mine enemies.}

In my trouble I will call upon the LORD, and complain unto my God. So he shall hear my voice out of his holy temple, and my complaint shall come before him: it shall enter even into his ears. {TYNDALE: In my tribulation I called to the LORD, and cried to my God. And he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry entered into his ears.}

He rode upon the Cherub, and did fly: he came flying upon the wings of the wind. {TYNDALE: And he rode upon Cherub and flew: and appeared upon the wings of the wind.}

He maketh my feet like hart's feet, and setteth me up on high. {TYNDALE: And maketh my feet as swift as a hind's, and setteth me fast upon my high hold.}

I will follow upon mine enemies, and overtake them; neither will I turn again till I have destroyed them. {TYNDALE: I followed mine enemies and destroyed them, and turned not again until I had consumed them.}

Thou hast made mine enemies also to turn their backs upon me, and I shall destroy them that hate me. {TYNDALE: And thou madest mine enemies to turn their backs to me, and them that hated me, and I destroyed them.}

Save, LORD, and hear us, O King of heaven, when we call upon thee.

For thou shalt prevent him with the blessings of goodness, and shalt set a crown of pure gold upon his head.

His honour is great in thy salvation; glory and great worship shalt thou lay upon him.

{To the Chanter, upon Aijeleth of the dawning, a Psalm of David} My God, my God: why hast thou forsaken me, and art so far from my health and from the words of my complaint?

They called upon thee, and were helped: they put their trust in thee, and were not confounded.

But thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb; thou wast my hope, when I hanged yet upon my mother's breasts.

They gape upon me with their mouths, as it were a rampaging and a roaring lion.

They pierced my hands and my feet; I may tell all my bones. They stand staring and looking upon me.

They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

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.

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and prepared it upon the floods.

O remember not the sins and offenses of my youth; but according to thy mercy think upon me, O LORD, for thy goodness.

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and in misery.

Look upon my adversity and misery, and forgive me all my sin.

Let perfectness and righteous dealing wait upon me, for my hope hath been in thee.

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his tabernacle; yea in the secret place of his dwelling shall he hide me, and set me up upon a rock of stone.

Hearken unto my voice, O LORD, when I cry unto thee: have mercy upon me, and hear me.

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me. LORD, be thou my helper.

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble, and mine eye is consumed for very heaviness, yea my soul and my body.

Let me not be confounded, O LORD, for I have called upon thee: let the ungodly be put to confusion, and put to silence in the grave.

For thy hand is heavy upon me both day and night, and my moisture is like the drought in Summer. Selah.

He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as it were upon a heap, and layeth up the deep, as in a treasure-house.

Behold, the eye of the LORD looketh unto them that fear him, and upon them that put their trust in his mercy,

Let thy merciful kindness, O LORD, be upon us, like as we do put our trust in thee.

For the eyes of the LORD are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers.

Lay hand upon the shield and buckler, and stand up to help me.

Let a sudden destruction come upon him unawares, and his net that he hath laid privily catch himself, that he may fall into his own mischief.

With the flatterers were busy mockers, who gnashed upon me with their teeth.

LORD, how long wilt thou look upon this? O deliver my soul from the calamities which they bring on me, and my darling from the lions.

They gape upon me with their mouths, saying, "There! There! We see it with our eyes!"

He imagineth mischief upon his bed, and hath set himself in no good way; neither doth he abhor any thing that is evil.

Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.

The ungodly layeth wait for the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

My lovers and friends stand looking upon my trouble, and my kinsmen are gone afar off.

He brought me out of the horrible pit, out of the mire and clay; he set my feet upon the rock, and ordered my goings.

For innumerable troubles are come about me; my sins have taken such hold upon me, that I am not able to look up. Yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me.

The LORD shall preserve him, and keep him alive: he shall make him to prosper upon earth, and shall not deliver him into the will of his enemies.

The LORD shall refresh him, when he lieth sick upon his bed, yea thou makest his bed in all his sickness.

Mine enemies speak evil upon me, "When shall he die, and his name perish?"

They have given a wicked sentence upon me, "When he lieth, he shall rise up no more."

and that I may go unto the altar of God, even unto the God of my joy and gladness: and upon the harp will I give thanks unto thee, O God, my God.

Thou makest us to turn our backs upon our enemies, so that they which hate us spoil our goods.

And though all this be come upon us, yet do we not forget thee, nor behave ourselves unfaithfully in thy covenant.

{To the Chanter, upon Shoshannim, an instruction of the children of Korah; a song of love} My heart is inditing of a good matter; I speak the things which I have made unto the King. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Gird thee with thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou Most Mighty, according to thy worship and renown.

Kings' daughters go in thy goodly array, and upon thy righthand standeth the queen in a vesture of the most fine gold.

{To the Chanter, a song of the children of Korah upon Alamoth} God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

O come hither, and behold the works of the LORD, what destructions he hath brought upon the earth.

"Be still then, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the Heathen, I will be exalted upon earth."

For the LORD is high, and to be feared; he is the great King upon all the earth.

God reigneth over the Heathen; God sitteth upon his holy seat.

{A Song of a Psalm of the children of Korah} Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, even upon his holy hill.

The hill of Zion is like a fair plant, whereof all the land rejoiceth: upon the north side lieth the city of the great King.

Fear came there upon them, and sorrow as upon a woman in her travail.

I will incline mine ear to the parable, and show my dark speech upon the harp.

They lie in the hell like sheep, death gnaweth upon them, and the righteous shall have domination of them in the morning. Their beauty shall consume in the sepulchre, and hell shall be their dwelling.

For all the beasts of the forest are mine, and so are the cattle upon a thousand hills.

I know all the fowls upon the mountains, and the wild beasts of the field are in my sight.

And call upon me in the time of trouble; so will I hear thee, and thou shalt praise me."

{To the chanter, a Psalm of David, when the Prophet Nathan came unto him, after he was gone in to Bathsheba} Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness; according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences.

Open my lips, O LORD, that my mouth may show thy praise.

For then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifice of righteousness, with the burnt-offerings and oblations; then shall they lay bullocks upon thine altar.

{To the Chanter, upon Mahalath, an instruction of David} The foolish bodies say in their hearts, "Tush, there is no God." Corrupt are they, and become abominable in their wickednesses, there is not one that doeth good.

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that would understand, or seek after God.

How can they have understanding, that are the workers of wickedness, eating up my people as it were bread, and calling not upon God?

For thou hast delivered me out of all my trouble, so that mine eye seeth his desire upon mine enemies.

My heart is heavy within me, and the fear of death is fallen upon me.

Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and a horrible dread hath overwhelmed me.