He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither. He will prosper in everything he does.

You people, how long will you malign my reputation? How long will you love what is vain and what is false? Interlude

I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, LORD, enable me to live securely. To the Director: For flutes. A Davidic Psalm

But I, because of the abundance of your gracious love, may come into your house. In awe of you, I will worship in your holy Temple.

Let all those who take refuge in you rejoice! Let them shout for joy forever, and may you protect them. Let those who love your name exult in you.

Return, LORD, save my life! Deliver me, because of your gracious love.

then, let my enemy pursue me, let him overtake me, and let him trample my life to the ground. Interlude Let him put my honor into the dust.

The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked and those who love violence, he hates.

As for me, I have trusted in your gracious love, my heart will rejoice in your deliverance.

You cause me to know the path of life; in your presence is joyful abundance, at your right hand there are pleasures forever. A Davidic Prayer.

Show forth your gracious love, save those who take refuge in you from those who rebel against your sovereign power.

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.

He said: "I love you, Lord, my strength.

To the holy, you show your gracious love, to the upright, you show yourself upright;

He is the one who gives victories to his king; who shows gracious love to his anointed, to David and his seed forever. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.

The Law of the LORD is perfect, restoring life. The testimony of the LORD is steadfast, making foolish people wise.

He asked life from you, and you gave it to him a long life for ever and ever.

The king trusts in the LORD; because of the gracious love of the Most High, he will stand firm.

Deliver me from the sword; my precious life from the power of the dog.

The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him, "May you live forever!"

He revives my life; he leads me in pathways that are righteous for the sake of his name.

Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.

The earth and everything in it exists for the LORD the world and those who live in it.

Remember, LORD, your tender mercies and your gracious love; indeed, they are eternal!

Do not remember my youthful sins and transgressions; but remember me in light of your gracious love, in light of your goodness, LORD.

All the paths of the LORD lead to gracious love and truth for those who keep his covenant and his decrees.

Preserve my life and deliver me; do not let me be ashamed, because I take refuge in you.

For your gracious love precedes me, and I continuously walk according to your truth.

LORD, I love the dwelling place that is your house, the place where your glory resides.

The LORD is my light and my salvation whom will I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom will I be afraid?

I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I really seek: that I may remain in the LORD's Temple all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD; and to inquire in his Temple.

I will rejoice and be glad in your gracious love, for you see my affliction and take note that my soul is distressed.

My life is consumed by sorrow, my years with groaning. My strength has faltered because of my iniquity; my bones have been consumed.

I have heard the slander of many; it is like terror all around me, as they conspire together and plot to take my life.

May your face shine on your servant; in your gracious love, deliver me.

Let me not be ashamed, LORD, for I have called upon you. Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in the next life.

Blessed be the LORD! In a marvelous way he demonstrated his gracious love to me, when I was in a city under siege.

Love the LORD, all his godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful and repays those who act with proud motives.

The wicked have many sorrows, but gracious love surrounds those who trust in the LORD.

He loves righteousness and justice; the world is filled with the gracious love of the LORD.

Indeed, the LORD watches those who fear him; those who trust in his gracious love

LORD, may your gracious love be upon us, even as we hope in you. By David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away. So David left.

Who among you desires life, and wants long life in order to see good?

Let those who seek my life be ashamed and disgraced; let those who plot evil against me be driven back and confounded.

LORD, how long will you just watch? Rescue me from their destruction, my precious life from these young lions.

Your gracious love, LORD, reaches to the heavens; your truth extends to the skies.

How precious is your gracious love, God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

For with you is a fountain of life, and in your light we will see light.

Send forth your gracious love to those who know you, and your righteousness to those who are upright in heart.

Depart from evil, and do good, and you will live in the land forever.

Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to do me harm brag all day long about their wicked planning.

"LORD, let me know how my life ends, and the standard by which you will measure my days, whatever it is! Then I will know how transient my life is.

Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude

I have not ignored your righteousness in my heart; instead, I have proclaimed your faithfulness and deliverance. I have not concealed your gracious love and truthfulness from the great congregation.

LORD, do not withhold your mercy from me, for your gracious love and truthfulness will keep me safe continuously.

May those who seek to destroy my life be ashamed and confounded; let them be driven backwards and humiliated, particularly those who wish me evil.

Let all who seek you shout for joy and be glad in you. May those who love your deliverance say, "The LORD be magnified!" continuously.

By day the LORD will command his gracious love, and by night his song is with me a prayer to the God of my life.

Arise! Deliver us! Redeem us according to your gracious love! To the Director: An instruction by the Sons of Korah. A love song to the tune of "Lilies".

You love justice and hate wickedness. That is why God, even your God, has anointed you rather than your companions with the oil of gladness.

God, we have meditated on your gracious love in the midst of your Temple.

Listen to this, all you people! Pay attention, all you who live in the world,

No man can redeem the life of another, nor can he give to God a sufficient payment for him

for it would cost too much to redeem his life, and the payments would go on forever

Have mercy, God, according to your gracious love, according to your unlimited compassion, erase my transgressions.

Why do you make evil the foundation of your boasting, mighty one? God's gracious love never ceases.

You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking uprightly. Interlude

You love all words that destroy, you deceitful tongue!

The righteous will fear when they see this, but then they will laugh at him, saying,

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the gracious love of God forever and ever.

For the arrogant have arisen against me; oppressors have sought to take my life. They do not keep God in mind! Interlude

Look, God is my helper; the Lord is with those who are guarding my life.

I said, "O, who will give me the wings of a dove, so that I could fly away and live somewhere else?

But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

They gather together and hide in ambush. They watch my every step as they lie in wait for my life.

He will send help from heaven to deliver me from those who harass and despise me. Interlude God will send his gracious love and truth.

For your gracious love is great, extending even to the heavens, and your truth even to the skies.

Look, they lie in ambush for my life; these violent men gather together against me, but not because of any transgression or sin of mine, LORD.

But you, LORD, will laugh at them; you will mock all the nations.

My God of Gracious Love will meet me; God will enable me to see what happens to my enemies.

But I will sing of your power and in the morning I will shout for joy about your gracious love. For you have been a fortress for me; and a refuge when I am distressed.

My Strength, I will sing praises to you, for you, God of Gracious Love, are my fortress. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Lily of The Covenant," for teaching about his battle with Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, when Joab returned and attacked 12,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley.

Add day after day to the king's life; may his years continue for many generations.

May he be enthroned before God forever; Appoint your gracious love and truth to guard him.

Also to you, Lord, belongs gracious love, because you reward each person according to what he does. A Davidic Psalm, while he was in the Judean wilderness.

Because your gracious love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you.

So I will bless you as long as I live; I will lift up my hands in your name.

How blessed is the one you choose, the one you cause to live in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, yes, even with the holiness of your Temple.

He gives us life and does not permit our feet to slip.

Blessed be God, who did not turn away my prayers nor his gracious love from me. To the Director of music: Accompanied by stringed instruments. A Psalm. A song.

God causes the lonely to dwell in families. He leads prisoners into prosperity, but rebels live on parched land.

Your people live there; you sustain the needy with your goodness, God.

You mountains of many peaks, why do you watch with envy the mountain in which God has chosen to dwell? Indeed, the LORD will live there forever.

You ascended to the heights, you took captives. You received gifts among mankind, even the rebellious, so the LORD God may live there.

As for me, LORD, may my prayer to you come at a favorable time. God, in the abundance of your gracious love, answer me with your sure deliverance.

Answer me, LORD, for your gracious love is good; Turn to me in keeping with your great compassion,

May they be erased from the Book of Life, and their names not be written with the righteous.

For God will deliver Zion and will rebuild the cities of Judah so they may live there and possess them.

The descendants of his servants will inherit it, and those who cherish his name will live there. To the Music director. Davidic. As a memorial.

Let those who seek you greatly rejoice in you. Let those who love your deliverance say, "May God be continuously exalted."