Psalm 1-68 KJV

Psalm 1:1

Blessed [is] the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 1:2

But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

Psalm 1:3

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

Psalm 1:4

The ungodly [are] not so: but [are] like the chaff which the wind driveth away.

Psalm 1:5

Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

Psalm 1:6

For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Psalm 2:1

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],

Psalm 2:3

Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

Psalm 2:4

He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.

Psalm 2:5

Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.

Psalm 2:6

Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

Psalm 2:7

I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou [art] my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

Psalm 2:8

Ask of me, and I shall give [thee] the heathen [for] thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth [for] thy possession.

Psalm 2:9

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

Psalm 2:10

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

Psalm 2:11

Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish [from] the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed [are] all they that put their trust in him.

Psalm 3:1

A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many [are] they that rise up against me.

Psalm 3:2

Many [there be] which say of my soul, [There is] no help for him in God. Selah.

Psalm 3:3

But thou, O LORD, [art] a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

Psalm 3:4

I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.

Psalm 3:5

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

Psalm 3:6

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set [themselves] against me round about.

Psalm 3:7

Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies [upon] the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Psalm 3:8

Salvation [belongeth] unto the LORD: thy blessing [is] upon thy people. Selah.

Psalm 4:1

To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me [when I was] in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

Psalm 4:2

O ye sons of men, how long [will ye turn] my glory into shame? [how long] will ye love vanity, [and] seek after leasing? Selah.

Psalm 4:3

But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.

Psalm 4:4

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Psalm 4:5

Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

Psalm 4:6

[There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

Psalm 4:7

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased.

Psalm 4:8

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

Psalm 5:1

To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

Psalm 5:2

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

Psalm 5:3

My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct [my prayer] unto thee, and will look up.

Psalm 5:4

For thou [art] not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

Psalm 5:5

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Psalm 5:6

Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

Psalm 5:7

But as for me, I will come [into] thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: [and] in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

Psalm 5:8

Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

Psalm 5:9

For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Psalm 5:10

Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

Psalm 5:11

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

Psalm 5:12

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.

Psalm 6:1

To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Psalm 6:2

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I [am] weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.

Psalm 6:3

My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?

Psalm 6:4

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.

Psalm 6:5

For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?

Psalm 6:6

I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

Psalm 6:7

Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

Psalm 6:8

Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.

Psalm 6:9

The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

Psalm 6:10

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed suddenly.

Psalm 7:1

Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:

Psalm 7:2

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.

Psalm 7:3

O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

Psalm 7:4

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Psalm 7:5

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take [it]; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Psalm 7:6

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me [to] the judgment [that] thou hast commanded.

Psalm 7:7

So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.

Psalm 7:8

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity [that is] in me.

Psalm 7:9

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

Psalm 7:10

My defence [is] of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

Psalm 7:11

God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry [with the wicked] every day.

Psalm 7:12

If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

Psalm 7:13

He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.

Psalm 7:14

Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Psalm 7:15

He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch [which] he made.

Psalm 7:16

His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

Psalm 7:17

I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

Psalm 8:1

To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent [is] thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Psalm 8:3

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Psalm 8:4

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Psalm 8:5

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Psalm 8:6

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all [things] under his feet:

Psalm 8:7

All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;

Psalm 8:8

The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, [and whatsoever] passeth through the paths of the seas.

Psalm 8:9

O LORD our Lord, how excellent [is] thy name in all the earth!

Psalm 9:1

To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David. I will praise [thee], O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.

Psalm 9:2

I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.

Psalm 9:3

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

Psalm 9:4

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.

Psalm 9:5

Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.

Psalm 9:6

O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.

Psalm 9:7

But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.

Psalm 9:8

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

Psalm 9:9

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Psalm 9:10

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

Psalm 9:11

Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.

Psalm 9:12

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

Psalm 9:13

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

Psalm 9:14

That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Psalm 9:15

The heathen are sunk down in the pit [that] they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Psalm 9:16

The LORD is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

Psalm 9:17

The wicked shall be turned into hell, [and] all the nations that forget God.

Psalm 9:18

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall [not] perish for ever.