Psalms
How each chapter begins
- Psalm 1
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the…
- Psalm 2
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
- Psalm 3
O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!
- Psalm 4
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
- Psalm 5
Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.
- Psalm 6
O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
- Psalm 7
O LORD my God, I take refuge in You; save me and deliver me from all my pursuers,
- Psalm 8
O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
- Psalm 9
I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.
- Psalm 10
Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
- Psalm 11
In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain!
- Psalm 12
Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.
- Psalm 13
How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
- Psalm 14
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
- Psalm 15
O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?
- Psalm 16
Preserve me, O God, for in You I take refuge.
- Psalm 17
Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.
- Psalm 18
I love You, O LORD, my strength.
- Psalm 19
The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.
- Psalm 20
May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
- Psalm 21
O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
- Psalm 22
My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?
- Psalm 23
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
- Psalm 24
The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
- Psalm 25
To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
- Psalm 26
Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
- Psalm 27
The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
- Psalm 28
To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the…
- Psalm 29
Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
- Psalm 30
I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
- Psalm 31
In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.
- Psalm 32
Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
- Psalm 33
Rejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.
- Psalm 34
I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
- Psalm 35
Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me.
- Psalm 36
An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
- Psalm 37
Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
- Psalm 38
O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
- Psalm 39
I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the…
- Psalm 40
I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
- Psalm 41
Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.
- Psalm 42
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
- Psalm 43
Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.
- Psalm 44
We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
- Psalm 45
My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
- Psalm 46
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
- Psalm 47
Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout unto God with a voice of triumph.
- Psalm 48
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
- Psalm 49
Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world,
- Psalm 50
The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.
- Psalm 51
Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my…
- Psalm 52
Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
- Psalm 53
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good.
- Psalm 54
Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!
- Psalm 55
Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea.
- Psalm 56
Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
- Psalm 57
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter…
- Psalm 58
Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
- Psalm 59
Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me.
- Psalm 60
You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!
- Psalm 61
Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.
- Psalm 62
In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him.
- Psalm 63
O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land…
- Psalm 64
Hear, O God, my voice of complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy.
- Psalm 65
Praise awaits You, O God, in Zion; to You our vows will be fulfilled.
- Psalm 66
Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!
- Psalm 67
May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah
- Psalm 68
God arises. His enemies are scattered, and those who hate Him flee His presence.
- Psalm 69
Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.
- Psalm 70
Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!
- Psalm 71
In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.
- Psalm 72
Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.
- Psalm 73
Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
- Psalm 74
Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?
- Psalm 75
We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.
- Psalm 76
God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
- Psalm 77
I cried out to God; I cried aloud to God to hear me.
- Psalm 78
Give ear, O my people, to my instruction; listen to the words of my mouth.
- Psalm 79
The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
- Psalm 80
Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
- Psalm 81
Sing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.
- Psalm 82
God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
- Psalm 83
O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.
- Psalm 84
How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts!
- Psalm 85
You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
- Psalm 86
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
- Psalm 87
He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
- Psalm 88
O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
- Psalm 89
I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all…
- Psalm 90
Lord, You have been our dwelling place through all generations.
- Psalm 91
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
- Psalm 92
It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
- Psalm 93
The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is…
- Psalm 94
O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.
- Psalm 95
Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
- Psalm 96
Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.
- Psalm 97
The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad.
- Psalm 98
Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.
- Psalm 99
The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake!
- Psalm 100
Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth.
- Psalm 101
I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
- Psalm 102
Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.
- Psalm 103
Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name.
- Psalm 104
Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
- Psalm 105
Give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.
- Psalm 106
Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 107
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 108
My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music with all my being.
- Psalm 109
O God of my praise, be not silent.
- Psalm 110
The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
- Psalm 111
Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
- Psalm 112
Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
- Psalm 113
Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.
- Psalm 114
When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
- Psalm 115
Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your…
- Psalm 116
I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice— my appeal for mercy.
- Psalm 117
Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples!
- Psalm 118
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 119
Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
- Psalm 120
In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
- Psalm 121
I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
- Psalm 122
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
- Psalm 123
I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
- Psalm 124
If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—
- Psalm 125
Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
- Psalm 126
When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
- Psalm 127
Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand…
- Psalm 128
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in His ways!
- Psalm 129
Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth— let Israel now declare—
- Psalm 130
Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!
- Psalm 131
My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.
- Psalm 132
O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured,
- Psalm 133
Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
- Psalm 134
Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
- Psalm 135
Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,
- Psalm 136
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 137
By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.
- Psalm 138
I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.
- Psalm 139
O LORD, You have searched me and known me.
- Psalm 140
Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men. Protect me from men of violence,
- Psalm 141
I call upon You, O LORD; come quickly to me. Hear my voice when I call to You.
- Psalm 142
I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.
- Psalm 143
O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me.
- Psalm 144
Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.
- Psalm 145
I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
- Psalm 146
Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
- Psalm 147
Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
- Psalm 148
Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
- Psalm 149
Hallelujah! Sing to the LORD a new song— His praise in the assembly of the godly.
- Psalm 150
Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.