But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Let not them that wait on you, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek you be disgraced for my sake, O God of Israel.

Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

Let not the floodwater overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.

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

Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.

Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into your righteousness.

Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

But I am poor and sorrowful: let your salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moves therein.

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

Let all those that seek you rejoice and be glad in you: and let such as love your salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

In you, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.

Let my mouth be filled with your praise and with your honor all the day.

Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.

And blessed be his glorious name forever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the meeting places of God in the land.

O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise your name.

Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.

And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.

O remember not against us former iniquities: let your tender mercies speedily precede us: for we are brought very low.

Why should the nations say, Where is their God? let him be known among the nations in our sight by the revenging of the blood of your servants which is shed.

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you; according to the greatness of your power preserve you those that are appointed to die;

Let your hand be upon the man of your right hand, upon the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.

They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

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

Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

Let my prayer come before you: incline your ear unto my cry;

Let your work appear unto your servants, and your glory unto their children.

And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish you the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish it.

O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof.

Let the field be joyful, and all that is in it: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice

The LORD reigns; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of coastlands be glad.

Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together

The LORD reigns; let the people tremble: he sits between the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

Let them praise your great and awesome name; for it is holy.

[A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and pours out his complaint before the LORD.] Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto you.

Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless you the LORD, O my soul. Praise you the LORD.

Glory in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise you the LORD.

Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the enemy;

And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.

Set you a wicked man over him: and let an accuser stand at his right hand.

When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin.

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

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

Let the extortioner catch all that he has; and let the strangers spoil his labor.

Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children.

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

As he clothed himself with cursing as with his garment, so let it come into his body like water, and like oil into his bones.

Let it be unto him as the garment which covers him, and for a belt with which he is girded continually.

Let this be the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

Let them curse, but you bless: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let your servant rejoice.

Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

Let Israel now say, that his mercy endures forever.

Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endures forever.

Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endures forever.

With my whole heart have I sought you: O let me not wander from your commandments.

[Waw] Let your mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even your salvation, according to your word.

Let, I pray you, your merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to your word unto your servant.

Let your tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for your law is my delight.

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in your precepts.

Let those that fear you turn unto me, and those that have known your testimonies.

Let my heart be sound in your statutes; that I be not ashamed.

Uphold me according unto your word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Be surety for your servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Order my steps in your word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

[Tau] Let my cry come near before you, O LORD: give me understanding according to your word.

Let my supplication come before you: deliver me according to your word.

Let your hand help me; for I have chosen your precepts.

Let my soul live, and it shall praise you; and let your judgments help me.

[A song of ascents. Of David.] I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withers before it grows up:

Lord, hear my voice: let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is abundant redemption.

Let Israel hope in the LORD from this time forth and forever.

Let your priests be clothed with righteousness; and let your saints shout for joy.

If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its cunning.

If I do not remember you, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Let my prayer be set forth before you as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their delicacies.

Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be against their evil.