A Song of degrees. 1 In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me. 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. 3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with […]
Psalm 120 – Solemnity of the God-Fearing Read More »
ALEPH 1 Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. 2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. 3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways. 4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently. 5
Psalm 119 – Praise of the Word of God (The Longest Psalm) Read More »
This Psalm is the one most frequently quoted in the New Testament 1 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth forever. 2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth forever. 3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth forever. 4 Let them now
1 O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. 2 For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth forever. Praise ye the LORD. The psalmist praises God for his delivery from evils, putting his whole trust in him, and foretelling the coming of Christ.
Psalm 117 – Praise of the Nations (This is the shortest Psalm) Read More »
1 I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. 2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. 3 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Psalm 116 – Praise of God for His Help in Distress & A Pagan’s Prayer of Thanks Read More »