A Psalm of Asaph. 1 God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he Judgeth among the gods. 2 How long will ye Judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out […]
Psalm 82 – God’s Judgment of the Judges Read More »
To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. 1 Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. 2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. 3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on
Psalm 81 – The People Gather Fresh Hope Read More »
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim-Eduth, A Psalm of Asaph. 1 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. 2 Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us. 3 Turn us again, O God, and
Psalm 80 – Prayer of the People in Their Distress Read More »
A Psalm of Asaph. 1 O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps. 2 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the
Psalm 79 – Prayer at Destruction of Jerusalem Read More »
Maschil of Asaph. 1 Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide