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PSALM 36 - Human Wickedness and Divine Goodness

PSALM 36 (NRSV) – Human Wickedness and Divine Goodness

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1  Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in their hearts; there is no fear of God before their eyes. 2  For they flatter themselves in their own eyes that their iniquity cannot be found out and hated. 3  The words of their mouths are...

PSALM 35 - Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies

PSALM 35 (NRSV) – Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1  Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me! 2  Take hold of shield and buckler, and rise up to help me! 3  Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers; say to my soul, “I am...

PSALM 34 - Praise for Deliverance from Trouble

PSALM 34 (NRSV) – Praise for Deliverance from Trouble

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1  I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2  My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and be glad. 3  O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt...

PSALM 33 - The Greatness and Goodness of God

PSALM 33 (NRSV) – The Greatness and Goodness of God

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1  Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous. Praise befits the upright. 2  Praise the Lord with the lyre; make melody to him with the harp of ten strings. 3  Sing to him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts. 4  For...

PSALM 32 - The Joy of Forgiveness

PSALM 32 (NRSV) – The Joy of Forgiveness

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1  Happy are those whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. 2  Happy are those to whom the Lord imputes no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. 3  While I kept silence, my body wasted away through my groaning all day...

PSALM 31 - Prayer and Praise for Deliverance from Enemies

PSALM 31 (NRSV) – Prayer and Praise for Deliverance from Enemies

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1  In you, O Lord, I seek refuge; do not let me ever be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me. 2  Incline your ear to me; rescue me speedily. Be a rock of refuge for me, a strong fortress to save me. 3  You are...

PSALM 30 - Thanksgiving for Recovery from Grave Illness

PSALM 30 (NRSV) – Thanksgiving for Recovery from Grave Illness

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1 I will extol you, O Lord, for you have drawn me up, and did not let my foes rejoice over me. 2 O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me. 3 O Lord, you brought up my soul...

PSALM 29 - The Voice of God in a Great Storm

PSALM 29 (NRSV) – The Voice of God in a Great Storm

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1 Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. 2 Ascribe to the Lord the glory of his name; worship the Lord in holy splendor. 3 The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory...

PSALM 28 - Prayer for Help and Thanksgiving for It

PSALM 28 (NRSV) – Prayer for Help and Thanksgiving for It

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1 To you, O Lord, I call; my rock, do not refuse to hear me, for if you are silent to me, I shall be like those who go down to the Pit. 2 Hear the voice of my supplication, as I cry to you for help, as...

PSALM 27 - Triumphant Song of Confidence

PSALM 27 (NRSV) – Triumphant Song of Confidence

Would you rather watch this Psalm? Click the play button below! 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evildoers assail me to devour my flesh— my adversaries and foes— they shall stumble and fall. 3...