For You, Lord, bless the righteous one;
You surround him with favor like a shield.

When I observe Your heavens,
the work of Your fingers,
the moon and the stars,
which You set in place,

“Because of the oppression of the afflicted
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”

He made darkness His hiding place,
dark storm clouds His canopy around Him.

He brought me out to a spacious place;
He rescued me because He delighted in me.

You widen a place beneath me for my steps,
and my ankles do not give way.

For You meet him with rich blessings;
You place a crown of pure gold on his head.

Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord?
Who may stand in His holy place?

Lord, I love the house where You dwell,
the place where Your glory resides.

Save Your people, bless Your possession,
shepherd them, and carry them forever.

and have not handed me over to the enemy.
You have set my feet in a spacious place.

You are my hiding place;
You protect me from trouble.
You surround me with joyful shouts of deliverance.Selah

He gazes on all the inhabitants of the earth
from His dwelling place.

Send Your light and Your truth; let them lead me.
Let them bring me to Your holy mountain,
to Your dwelling place.

There is a river—
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.

They only plan to bring him down
from his high position.
They take pleasure in lying;
they bless with their mouths,
but they curse inwardly.Selah

Place no trust in oppression,
or false hope in robbery.
If wealth increases,
pay no attention to it.

You soften it with showers and bless its growth,
soaking its furrows and leveling its ridges.

For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A psalm. A song.May God be gracious to us and bless us;
look on us with favorSelah

God will bless us,
and all the ends of the earth will fear Him.

Your adversaries roared in the meeting place
where You met with us.
They set up their emblems as signs.

They set Your sanctuary on fire;
they utterly desecrated
the dwelling place of Your name.

They said in their hearts,
“Let us oppress them relentlessly.”
They burned down every place throughout the land
where God met with us.

His tent is in Salem,
His dwelling place in Zion.

You cleared a place for it;
it took root and filled the land.

A psalm of Asaph.God has taken His place in the divine assembly;
He judges among the gods:

For the choir director: on the Gittith. A psalm of the sons of Korah.How lovely is Your dwelling place,
Lord of Hosts.

Because you have made the Lord—my refuge,
the Most High—your dwelling place,

when the wind passes over it, it vanishes,
and its place is no longer known.

mountains rose and valleys sank—
to the place You established for them.

Though they curse, You will bless.
When they rise up, they will be put to shame,
but Your servant will rejoice.

The Lord remembers us and will bless us.
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron;

He will bless those who fear the Lord—
small and great alike.

I called to the Lord in distress;
the Lord answered me
and put me in a spacious place.

He who comes in the name
of the Lord is blessed.
From the house of the Lord we bless you.

I will walk freely in an open place
because I seek Your precepts.

May the Lord bless you from Zion,
so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem
all the days of your life

Then none who pass by will say,
“May the Lord’s blessing be on you.”

We bless you in the name of Yahweh.

until I find a place for the Lord,
a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Let us go to His dwelling place;
let us worship at His footstool.

Rise up, Lord, come to Your resting place,
You and Your powerful ark.

“This is My resting place forever;
I will make My home here
because I have desired it.

I will abundantly bless its food;
I will satisfy its needy with bread.

Lift up your hands in the holy place
and praise the Lord!

May the Lord,
Maker of heaven and earth,
bless you from Zion.

All You have made will thank You, Lord;
the godly will praise You.