For strangers are risen up against me; and tyrants, which have not God before their eyes, seek after my soul. Selah.

But lo, God is my helper: it is he that upholdeth my soul.

{To the Chanter, in Neginoth, an instruction of David} Hear my prayer, O God, and hide not thyself from my petition.

Lo, then would I get me away far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.

We took sweet counsel together, and walked in the house of God as friends.

As for me, I will call unto God, and the LORD shall save me.

Yea, even God, that endureth forever, shall hear me, and bring them down; Selah. For they will not turn, nor fear God.

But as for them, thou, O God, shalt bring them into the pit of destruction. The bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. Nevertheless, my trust shall be in thee, O LORD.

{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.

I will comfort myself in God's word; yea, I will hope in God, and not fear. What can flesh then do unto me?

Shall they escape for their wickedness? Thou, O God, in thy displeasure shalt cast them down.

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

In God's word will I rejoice, in the LORD's word will I comfort me.

Yea, in God have I put my trust; I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.

Unto thee, O God, will I pay my vows; unto thee will I give thanks.

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, and my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave} Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me, for my soul trusteth in thee: and under the shadow of thy wings shall be my refuge, until this tyranny be overpast.

I will call unto the Most High God, even unto the God that shall perform the cause which I have in hand.

He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproof of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and truth.

Set up thyself, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth.

My heart is ready, O God, my heart is ready; I will sing and give praise.

Set up thyself, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth.

Break their teeth, O God, in their mouths; smite the jawbones of the lions, O LORD.

So that men shall say, "Verily there is a reward for the righteous! Doubtless, there is a God that judgeth the earth!"

{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when Saul sent to watch the house, to the intent to kill him} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, and defend me from them that rise up against me.

Stand up, O LORD God of Hosts, thou God of Israel, to visit all Heathen; be not merciful unto them that offend of malicious wickedness. Selah.

My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge.

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

Consume them in thy wrath; consume them that they may perish, and know that it is God which ruleth in Jacob and in all the world. Selah.

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing; for thou, O God, art my refuge, and my merciful God.

{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.

God hath spoken in his holiness: I will rejoice, and divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

Shall not thou do it, O God, thou that hast cast us out? Wilt not thou, O God, go out with our hosts?

Through God will we do great acts, for it is he that shall tread down our enemies.

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

that he may dwell before God for ever. O prepare thy loving mercy and faithfulness, that they may preserve him.

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

Their device is only how to put him out, whom God will exalt; their delight is in lies. They give good words with their mouth, but curse with their heart. Selah.

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

In God is my health and my glory, the rock of my might; and in God is my trust.

O put your trust in him always, ye people; pour out your hearts before him, for God is our hope. Selah.

God spoke once, and twice I have also heard the same, that power belongeth unto God,

{A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah} O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee. My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee, in a barren and dry land where no water is.

But the king shall rejoice in God; all they that swear by him shall be commended, for the mouth of liars shall be stopped.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

But God shall suddenly shoot with a swift arrow, that they shall be wounded.

And all men that see it shall say, "This hath God done!" For they shall perceive that it is his work.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm and song of David} Thou, O God, art praised in Zion; and unto thee shall the vow be performed in Jerusalem.

Thou shalt show us wonderful things in thy righteousness, O God of our salvation, thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea -

Thou visitest the earth, thou waterest it, and makest it very plenteous. The river of God is full of waters; thou preparest man his corn, and thus thou providest for the earth.

Thou crownest the year with thy good, and thy footsteps drop fatness.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} O be joyful in God, all ye lands;

Say unto God, "O how wonderful are thy works? Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies be found liars unto thee.

O come hither and behold the works of God; which is so wonderful in his doings among the children of men.

O magnify our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard,

For thou, O God, hast proved us; thou hast tried us like as silver is tried.

O come hither and hearken, all ye that fear God; and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.

But God hath heard me; and considered the voice of my prayer.

Praised be God, which hath not cast out my prayer, nor turned his mercy from me.

{To the Chanter, in Neginoth, a Psalm and song} God be merciful unto us, and bless us, and show us the light of his countenance. Selah.

Let the people praise thee, O God; yea, let all people praise thee.

Let the people praise thee, O God; let all people praise thee.

Then shall the earth bring forth her increase; and God, even our own God, shall give us his blessing.

God shall bless us; and all the ends of the world shall fear him.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm and song of David} Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered; let them also that hate him flee before him.

Like as the smoke vanisheth, so shalt thou drive them away; and like as wax melteth at the fire, so shall the ungodly perish at the presence of God.

But the righteous shall be glad and rejoice before God, they shall be merry and joyful.

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.

He is a father of the fatherless, he is a defender of widows; even God in his holy habitation.

He is the God that maketh men to be of one mind in a house, and bringeth the prisoners out of captivity, but letteth the renegades continue in scarceness.

O God, when thou wentest forth before the people, when thou wentest through the wilderness, Selah,

the earth shook, and the heavens dropped at the presence of God, even as Sinai also was moved at the presence of God, who is the God of Israel.

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

Thy congregation shall dwell therein; for thou, O God, hast of thy goodness prepared for the poor.

The hill of Bashan is God's hill; the hill of Bashan is a plenteous hill.

Why hop ye so, ye high hills? This is God's hill, in the which it pleaseth him to dwell. Yea, the LORD will abide in it forever.

The chariots of God are many thousand times a thousand, the LORD is among them, as in the holy place of Sinai.

Thou art gone up on high; thou hast led captivity captive, and received gifts for men, yea, even for thine enemies, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

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

He is our God, even the God of whom cometh salvation; God is the LORD, by whom we escape death.

God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on still in his wickedness.

It is well seen, O God, how thou goest; how thou, my God and King, goest in the sanctuary.

Give thanks, O Israel, unto God the LORD in the congregations, from the ground of the heart.

Thy God hath committed strength unto thee; establish the thing, O God, that thou hast wrought in us,

The princes shall come out of Egypt; the Ethiopians land shall stretch out her hands unto God.

Sing unto God, O ye kingdoms of the earth: O sing praises unto the LORD, Selah,

Ascribe ye the power unto God; his glory is in Israel, and his might in the clouds.

O God, wonderful art thou in thy holy places, even the God of Israel; he will give strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.

{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.

God, thou knowest my simpleness, and my faults are not hid from thee.

Let not them that trust in thee, O LORD God of hosts, be ashamed for my cause; let not those that seek thee, be confounded through me, O LORD God of Israel.

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

But, LORD, I make my prayer unto thee in an acceptable time. Hear me, O God, in the multitude of thy mercy, even in the truth of thy salvation.

As for me, I am poor and in heaviness; let thy help defend me, O God.

I will praise the name of God with a song, and magnify it with thanksgiving.

O consider this and be glad, ye that be in adversity: seek after God and your soul shall live.

For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah, that men may dwell there, and have it in possession.

{To the Chanter, of David, to bring remembrance} Haste thee, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.

As for me, I am poor and in misery; haste thee unto me, O God. Thou art my help, my redeemer, and my God: O make no long tarrying.