Psalms
The Book of Psalms
How each chapter begins
- Psalm 1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in…
- Psalm 2
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
- Psalm 3
LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
- Psalm 4
Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and…
- Psalm 5
Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
- Psalm 6
O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
- Psalm 7
O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
- Psalm 8
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
- Psalm 9
I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
- Psalm 10
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
- Psalm 11
In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
- Psalm 12
Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
- Psalm 13
How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
- Psalm 14
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that…
- Psalm 15
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
- Psalm 16
Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
- Psalm 17
Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
- Psalm 18
I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
- Psalm 19
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
- Psalm 20
The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
- Psalm 21
The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
- Psalm 22
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
- Psalm 23
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
- Psalm 24
The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
- Psalm 25
Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
- Psalm 26
Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
- Psalm 27
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be…
- Psalm 28
Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go…
- Psalm 29
Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
- Psalm 30
I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
- Psalm 31
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
- Psalm 32
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
- Psalm 33
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
- Psalm 34
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
- Psalm 35
Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
- Psalm 36
The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
- Psalm 37
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
- Psalm 38
O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
- Psalm 39
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…
- Psalm 40
I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
- Psalm 41
Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
- Psalm 42
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
- Psalm 43
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
- Psalm 44
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
- Psalm 45
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of…
- Psalm 46
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
- Psalm 47
O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
- Psalm 48
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
- Psalm 49
Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
- Psalm 50
The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
- Psalm 51
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out…
- Psalm 52
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
- Psalm 53
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none…
- Psalm 54
Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
- Psalm 55
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
- Psalm 56
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
- Psalm 57
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I…
- Psalm 58
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
- Psalm 59
Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
- Psalm 60
O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
- Psalm 61
Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
- Psalm 62
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
- Psalm 63
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and…
- Psalm 64
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
- Psalm 65
Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
- Psalm 66
Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
- Psalm 67
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
- Psalm 68
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
- Psalm 69
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
- Psalm 70
Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.
- Psalm 71
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
- Psalm 72
Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son.
- Psalm 73
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
- Psalm 74
O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
- Psalm 75
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.
- Psalm 76
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
- Psalm 77
I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
- Psalm 78
Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
- Psalm 79
O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on…
- Psalm 80
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine…
- Psalm 81
Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
- Psalm 82
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
- Psalm 83
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
- Psalm 84
How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
- Psalm 85
LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
- Psalm 86
Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
- Psalm 87
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
- Psalm 88
O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
- Psalm 89
I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
- Psalm 90
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
- Psalm 91
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
- Psalm 92
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
- Psalm 93
The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the…
- Psalm 94
O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
- Psalm 95
O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
- Psalm 96
O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
- Psalm 97
The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
- Psalm 98
O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him…
- Psalm 99
The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
- Psalm 100
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
- Psalm 101
I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
- Psalm 102
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
- Psalm 103
Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
- Psalm 104
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
- Psalm 105
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
- Psalm 106
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalm 107
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalm 108
O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
- Psalm 109
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;
- Psalm 110
The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
- Psalm 111
Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
- Psalm 112
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
- Psalm 113
Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
- Psalm 114
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
- Psalm 115
Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.
- Psalm 116
I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
- Psalm 117
O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
- Psalm 118
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalm 119
Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
- Psalm 120
In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
- Psalm 121
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
- Psalm 122
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
- Psalm 123
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
- Psalm 124
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
- Psalm 125
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
- Psalm 126
When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- Psalm 127
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh…
- Psalm 128
Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
- Psalm 129
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
- Psalm 130
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
- Psalm 131
LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too…
- Psalm 132
LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:
- Psalm 133
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
- Psalm 134
Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.
- Psalm 135
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD.
- Psalm 136
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalm 137
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
- Psalm 138
I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
- Psalm 139
O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
- Psalm 140
Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- Psalm 141
LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
- Psalm 142
I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
- Psalm 143
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
- Psalm 144
Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
- Psalm 145
I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
- Psalm 146
Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
- Psalm 147
Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
- Psalm 148
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
- Psalm 149
Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
- Psalm 150
Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.