The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.

The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

The wicked in his pride does persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

He that backbites not with his tongue, nor does evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his neighbor.

He that puts not out his money at interest, nor takes reward against the innocent. He that does these things shall never be moved.

Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names upon my lips.

When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.

[To the Chief Musician. 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 are before me.

For innumerable evils have surrounded me: my iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of my head: therefore my heart fails me.

You make us to turn back from the enemy: and they who hate us take spoil for themselves.

I will take no bullock out of your house, nor male goats out of your folds.

But unto the wicked God says, What have you to do to declare my statutes, or that you should take my covenant in your mouth?

Cast me not away from your presence; and take not your holy Spirit from me.

God shall likewise destroy you forever, he shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

Before your pots can feel the burning thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

Reproach has broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

For my enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

Saying, God has forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

You prepared room before it, and did cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.

Take a psalm, and bring here the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

They have taken crafty counsel against your people, and consulted against your hidden ones.

Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

You have taken away all your anger: you have turned yourself from the fierceness of your anger.

Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.

For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: your years are throughout all generations.

You hide your face, they are troubled: you take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

But take care of me, O GOD the Lord, for your name's sake: because your mercy is good, deliver me.

I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.

The LORD takes my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in your judgments.

Horror has taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake your law.

Your testimonies have I taken as a heritage forever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet your commandments are my delights.

Happy shall he be, that takes and dashes your little ones against the stones.

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

For they speak against you wickedly, and your enemies take your name in vain.

LORD, what is man, that you take knowledge of him! or the son of man, that you make account of him!

He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure in the legs of a man.

The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.