Who is allowed to ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may go up to his holy dwelling place?

O Lord, do not let me be humiliated, for I call out to you! May evil men be humiliated! May they go wailing to the grave!

When they were sick, I wore sackcloth, and refrained from eating food. (If I am lying, may my prayers go unanswered!)

But evil men will die; the Lord's enemies will be incinerated -- they will go up in smoke.

Surely people go through life as mere ghosts. Surely they accumulate worthless wealth without knowing who will eventually haul it away."

I thirst for God, for the living God. I say, "When will I be able to go and appear in God's presence?"

Then I will go to the altar of God, to the God who gives me ecstatic joy, so that I express my thanks to you, O God, my God, with a harp.

But you rejected and embarrassed us! You did not go into battle with our armies.

(the ransom price for a human life is too high, and people go to their final destiny),

May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

The wicked turn aside from birth; liars go astray as soon as they are born.

Have you not rejected us, O God? O God, you do not go into battle with our armies.

How long will this go on, O Lord? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?

I will not break my covenant or go back on what I promised.

For forty years I was continually disgusted with that generation, and I said, 'These people desire to go astray; they do not obey my commands.'

For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.

Men then go out to do their work, and labor away until evening.

Have you not rejected us, O God? O God, you do not go into battle with our armies.

Your people willingly follow you when you go into battle. On the holy hills at sunrise the dew of your youth belongs to you.

A song of ascents, by David. I was glad because they said to me, "We will go to the Lord's temple."

The tribes go up there, the tribes of the Lord, where it is required that Israel give thanks to the name of the Lord.

Let us go to his dwelling place! Let us worship before his footstool!

The Lord made a reliable promise to David; he will not go back on his word. He said, "I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

Where can I go to escape your spirit? Where can I flee to escape your presence?

May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.