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

I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

{A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.} LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

{Shiggaion of David, which he sang for the words of Cush the son of Benjamin} O LORD my God, in thee have I put my trust; save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me,

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Death of the Son." A Psalm by David.

[To the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Death of the Son." A Psalm of David.] I will praise you, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will show forth all your marvelous works.

Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.

That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

His mouth is full of curses and deceit (fraud) and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness [injustice and sin].

He said in his heart, 'God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'

Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

For the music director; by David. Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

You have tested my heart;
You have examined me at night.
You have tried me and found nothing evil;
I have determined that my mouth will not sin.

Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.

For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

I was blameless before Him,
And I kept myself free from my sin.

As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Who can detect his own mistake? Cleanse me from hidden sin.

Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.

Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;

Yea, let none who wait on You be ashamed; let them be ashamed who sin without cause.

Also, for the sake of your name, O Yahweh, forgive my sin, because it [is] great.

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

I will make my hands clean from sin; so will I go round your altar, O Lord;

And He causeth them to skip as a calf, Lebanon and Sirion as a son of Reems,

But as soon as thou didst turn thy face from me, I was troubled.

I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities;

My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

By reason of all mine adversaries, have I become a reproach. Even to my neighbours, altogether, and a dread to mine acquaintance, - They who have seen me abroad, have fled from me:

{A Psalm of David, Maschil.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

How joyful is the man
the Lord does not charge with sin
and in whose spirit is no deceit!

When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away by my groaning all day long.

I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

From the heavens hath Jehovah looked, He hath seen all the sons of men.

The Lord is near to the heartbroken
And He saves those who are crushed in spirit (contrite in heart, truly sorry for their sin).

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.

for in his own eyes he flatters himself too much
to discover and hate his sin.

He plans sin on his bed. He puts himself on a way [that is] not good. He does not reject evil.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

He will make your righteousness [your pursuit of right standing with God] like the light,
And your judgment like [the shining of] the noonday [sun].

Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.

Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.

The Lord doth laugh at him, For He hath seen that his day cometh.

But the wrongdoers will come to destruction, and the haters of the Lord will be like the fat of lambs, they will be burned up; they will go up in smoke, and never again be seen.

I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

For I will announce mine iniquity: I shall be afraid for my sin.

{To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

“With rebukes You discipline man for sin;
You consume like a moth what is precious to him;
Surely every man is a mere breath [a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes]. Selah.

O spare me a little that I may recover my strength, before I go hence, and be no more seen."

And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.

I -- I said, 'O Jehovah, favour me, Heal my soul, for I did sin against Thee,'

Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

God - for us, is a refuge and strength, A help in distresses, soon found.

To the overseer, to the son of Korah: chanting. All peoples ye shall clap the hand; shout to God with the voice of rejoicing.

Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

They have seen -- so they have marvelled, They have been troubled, they were hastened away.

As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

According to Your name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness; let mount Zion rejoice!

Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.

Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

For it is seen that, the wise, die, Together with the dullard, and the brutish, do they perish, And leave, to others, their wealth:

But, a son of earth, though wealthy, cannot tarry, He hath made himself a by-word - Beasts, they resemble:

A son of earth though wealthy, who discerneth not, Hath made himself a by-word, Beasts, they resemble.

{A Psalm of Asaph.} The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.

If thou hast seen a thief, Then thou art pleased with him, And with adulterers is thy portion.

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.

Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Hide Thy face from my sin. And all mine iniquities blot out.

My [only] sacrifice [acceptable] to God is a broken spirit;
A broken and contrite heart [broken with sorrow for sin, thoroughly penitent], such, O God, You will not despise.

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

For the music director; according to the machalath style; a well-written song by David. Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.

Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Will they escape in spite of such sin?
God, bring down the nations in wrath.

You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?

In God, have I trusted, I will not fear, What can a son of earth do unto me!

The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

The righteous rejoiceth that he hath seen vengeance, His steps he washeth in the blood of the wicked.