For thy hand is heavy upon me both day and night, and my moisture is like the drought in Summer. Selah.

He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as it were upon a heap, and layeth up the deep, as in a treasure-house.

Behold, the eye of the LORD looketh unto them that fear him, and upon them that put their trust in his mercy,

Let thy merciful kindness, O LORD, be upon us, like as we do put our trust in thee.

For the eyes of the LORD are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers.

Lay hand upon the shield and buckler, and stand up to help me.

Let a sudden destruction come upon him unawares, and his net that he hath laid privily catch himself, that he may fall into his own mischief.

With the flatterers were busy mockers, who gnashed upon me with their teeth.

LORD, how long wilt thou look upon this? O deliver my soul from the calamities which they bring on me, and my darling from the lions.

They gape upon me with their mouths, saying, "There! There! We see it with our eyes!"

He imagineth mischief upon his bed, and hath set himself in no good way; neither doth he abhor any thing that is evil.

Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.

The ungodly layeth wait for the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

My lovers and friends stand looking upon my trouble, and my kinsmen are gone afar off.

He brought me out of the horrible pit, out of the mire and clay; he set my feet upon the rock, and ordered my goings.

For innumerable troubles are come about me; my sins have taken such hold upon me, that I am not able to look up. Yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me.

The LORD shall preserve him, and keep him alive: he shall make him to prosper upon earth, and shall not deliver him into the will of his enemies.

The LORD shall refresh him, when he lieth sick upon his bed, yea thou makest his bed in all his sickness.

Mine enemies speak evil upon me, "When shall he die, and his name perish?"

They have given a wicked sentence upon me, "When he lieth, he shall rise up no more."

and that I may go unto the altar of God, even unto the God of my joy and gladness: and upon the harp will I give thanks unto thee, O God, my God.

Thou makest us to turn our backs upon our enemies, so that they which hate us spoil our goods.

And though all this be come upon us, yet do we not forget thee, nor behave ourselves unfaithfully in thy covenant.

{To the Chanter, upon Shoshannim, an instruction of the children of Korah; a song of love} My heart is inditing of a good matter; I speak the things which I have made unto the King. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Gird thee with thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou Most Mighty, according to thy worship and renown.

Kings' daughters go in thy goodly array, and upon thy righthand standeth the queen in a vesture of the most fine gold.

{To the Chanter, a song of the children of Korah upon Alamoth} God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

O come hither, and behold the works of the LORD, what destructions he hath brought upon the earth.

"Be still then, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the Heathen, I will be exalted upon earth."

For the LORD is high, and to be feared; he is the great King upon all the earth.

God reigneth over the Heathen; God sitteth upon his holy seat.

{A Song of a Psalm of the children of Korah} Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, even upon his holy hill.

The hill of Zion is like a fair plant, whereof all the land rejoiceth: upon the north side lieth the city of the great King.

Fear came there upon them, and sorrow as upon a woman in her travail.

I will incline mine ear to the parable, and show my dark speech upon the harp.

They lie in the hell like sheep, death gnaweth upon them, and the righteous shall have domination of them in the morning. Their beauty shall consume in the sepulchre, and hell shall be their dwelling.

For all the beasts of the forest are mine, and so are the cattle upon a thousand hills.

I know all the fowls upon the mountains, and the wild beasts of the field are in my sight.

And call upon me in the time of trouble; so will I hear thee, and thou shalt praise me."

{To the chanter, a Psalm of David, when the Prophet Nathan came unto him, after he was gone in to Bathsheba} Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness; according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences.

Open my lips, O LORD, that my mouth may show thy praise.

For then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifice of righteousness, with the burnt-offerings and oblations; then shall they lay bullocks upon thine altar.

{To the Chanter, upon Mahalath, an instruction of David} The foolish bodies say in their hearts, "Tush, there is no God." Corrupt are they, and become abominable in their wickednesses, there is not one that doeth good.

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that would understand, or seek after God.

How can they have understanding, that are the workers of wickedness, eating up my people as it were bread, and calling not upon God?

For thou hast delivered me out of all my trouble, so that mine eye seeth his desire upon mine enemies.

My heart is heavy within me, and the fear of death is fallen upon me.

Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and a horrible dread hath overwhelmed me.

Let death come hastily upon them, and let them go down quick into hell; for wickedness is among them in their dwellings.

Yea, they lay hands upon such as be at peace with him, and so they break his covenant.

O cast thy burden or care upon the LORD; he shall nourish thee, and not leave the righteous in unquietness.

{To the chanter, upon the domme stock dove, which flyeth far off: Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath} Be merciful unto me, O God, for men will tread me down: they are daily fighting and troubling me.

Whensoever I call upon thee, then shall mine enemies be put to flight; whereby I know that thou art my God.

{To the Chanter, Michtam of David} If your minds be upon righteousness in deed, then judge the thing that is right, O ye sons of men.

God showeth me his goodness plenteously; and God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

{To the chanter, upon the rose of witness, Michtam of David, for to teach: when he fought against Mesopotamia, and Syria of Zoba: and when Joab turned back, and slew twelve thousand Edomites in the valley of Salt} O God, thou hast cast us out and scattered us abroad; thou that hast been so sore displeased at us, comfort us again.

{To the Chanter, upon Neginoth, of David} Hear my crying, O God, give heed unto my prayer.

From the ends of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is in heaviness. O set me up upon the rock that is higher than I;

{To the Chanter, for by Jeduthun, a Psalm of David} My soul truly waiteth still upon God; for of him cometh my salvation.

Nevertheless, my soul abideth only upon God, for he is my God.

As for men they are but vanity; the children of men are deceitful. Upon the weights they are altogether lighter than vanity itself.

O trust not in wrong or robbery; give not yourselves unto vanity. If riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

Have I not remembered thee in my bed, and thought upon thee when I was waking?

My soul hangeth upon thee; thy righthand upholdeth me.

They shall drop upon the dwellings of the wilderness; and the little hills shall rejoice on every side.

Thou hast brought us into captivity, and laid trouble upon our loins.

That we may know thy way upon earth, thy saving health among all heathen.

O let the nations rejoice and be glad; for thou shalt judge the folk righteously, and govern the nations upon earth.

O sing unto God, sing praises to his name; magnify him that rideth upon the heavens, as it were upon a horse. Praise him in his name Jah, and rejoice before him.

Thou, O God sendest a gracious rain upon thine inheritance, and refreshest it when it is dry.

When the Almighty setteth kings upon the earth, it shall be clear even in the darkness; as white as snow in Zalmon.

Praised be the LORD daily, even the God which helpeth us, and poureth his benefits upon us. Selah.

{To the Chanter, upon Shoshannim, of David} Save me, O God; for the waters are come in, even unto my soul.

I am weary of crying; my throat is dry. My sight faileth me, for waiting so long upon my God.

For the zeal of thine house hath even eaten me; and the rebukes of them that rebuked thee is fallen upon me.

I put on a sackcloth, and therefore they jested upon me.

They that sit in the gate speak against me, and the drunkards make songs upon me.

Let not the water-flood drown me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

Thy rebuke breaketh my heart, and maketh me heavy. I look for some to have pity upon me, but there is no man; and for some to comfort me, but I find none.

Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful displeasure take hold of them.

I have leaned upon thee ever since I was born; thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb, therefore is my praise always of thee.

Therefore will I praise thee, and thy faithfulness, O God, playing on the lute; unto thee will I sing upon the harp, O thou holy one of Israel.

There shall be a heap of corn in the earth, high upon the hills; his fruit shall shake like Lebanon, and shall be green in the city like grass upon the earth.

Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is nothing upon earth, that I desire in comparison of thee.

O think upon thy congregation, whom thou hast purchased, and redeemed of old; the staff of thine inheritance, whom thou hast redeemed, even this hill of Zion wherein thou dwellest.

They have set fire upon thy holy places, and have defiled the dwelling place of thy name, even to the ground.

But God is my King of old; the help that is done upon earth, he doeth it himself.

Look upon the covenant, for the dark houses of the earth are full of wickedness.

yea, when God ariseth to give judgment, and to help all them that be in adversity upon earth. Selah.

When I was in heaviness, I thought upon God: when my heart was vexed, then did I speak. Selah.

The voice of thy thunder was heard round about; the lightnings shone upon the ground. The earth was moved, and shook withal.

I will open my mouth in similitudes, and will speak forth things which have been kept secret from the beginning of the world;

He rained down manna upon them for to eat, and gave them bread from heaven.

He rained down manna upon them as thick as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea.

the heavy wrath of God came upon them, and slew the wealthiest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

How he sent upon them the furiousness of his wrath, anger, displeasure, and trouble, and sent evil angels among them;

We are become an open shame unto our enemies, a very scorn and derision unto them that are round about us.

Pour out thine indignation upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.

O remember not our old sins, but have mercy upon us, and that soon; for we are come to great misery.

Wherefore shall the heathen say, "Where is now their God?" O let the vengeance of thy servant's blood that is shed, be openly showed upon the heathen in our sight.