Psalm 40-42Faith Persevering in TrialTo the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.40 I waited patiently for the Lord;And He inclined to me,And heard my cry.2 He also brought me up out of a horrible pit,Out of the miry clay,And set my feet upon a rock,And established my steps.3 He has put a new song in my mouth—Praise to our God;Many will see it and fear,And will trust in the Lord.4 Blessed is that man ...  Read More

Psalm 37-39The Heritage of the Righteous and the Calamity of the WickedA Psalm of David.37 Do not fret because of evildoers,Nor be envious of the workers of iniquity.2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass,And wither as the green herb.3 Trust in the Lord, and do good;Dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness.4 Delight yourself also in the Lord,And He shall give you the desires of yo...  Read More

Psalm 35-36The Lord the Avenger of His PeopleA Psalm of David.35 Plead[a] my cause, O Lord, with those who strive with me;Fight against those who fight against me.2 Take hold of shield and [b]buckler,And stand up for my help.3 Also draw out the spear,And stop those who pursue me.Say to my soul,“I am your salvation.”4 Let those be put to shame and brought to dishonorWho seek after my life;Let those...  Read More

Psalm 33-34The Sovereignty of the Lord in Creation and History33 Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous!For praise from the upright is beautiful.2 Praise the Lord with the harp;[a]Make melody to Him with an instrument of ten strings.3 Sing to Him a new song;Play skillfully with a shout of joy.4 For the word of the Lord is right,And all His work is done in truth.5 He loves righteousness and justice;T...  Read More

Psalm 31-32The Lord a Fortress in AdversityTo the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.31 In You, O Lord, I [a]put my trust;Let me never be ashamed;Deliver me in Your righteousness.2 Bow down Your ear to me,Deliver me speedily;Be my rock of [b]refuge,A [c]fortress of defense to save me.3 For You are my rock and my fortress;Therefore, for Your name’s sake,Lead me and guide me.4 Pull me out of the net w...  Read More

Psalm 29-30Praise to God in His Holiness and MajestyA Psalm of David.29 Give[a] unto the Lord, O you mighty ones,Give unto the Lord glory and strength.2 [b]Give unto the Lord the glory [c]due to His name;Worship the Lord in the [d]beauty of holiness.3 The voice of the Lord is over the waters;The God of glory thunders;The Lord is over many waters.4 The voice of the Lord is powerful;The voice of the...  Read More