Psalm 10 1 O Lord, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I am in trouble?2 The wicked arrogantly hunt down the poor. Let them be caught in the evil they plan for others.3 For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the Lord. 4 The wicked are too proud to seek God. They seem …
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Day 9: Psalm 9
Psalm 9 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be sung to the tune “Death of the Son.” 1 I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvelous things you have done.2 I will be filled with joy because of you. I will sing praises to your name, O Most High. …
Day 8: Psalm 8
Psalm 8 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument. 1 O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.2 You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength,silencing your enemies and all who oppose you. 3 When I look at the night sky and …
Day 7: Psalm 7
Psalm 7 A psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning Cush of the tribe of Benjamin. 1 I come to you for protection, O Lord my God. Save me from my persecutors—rescue me!2 If you don’t, they will maul me like a lion, tearing me to pieces with no one to rescue me.3 O Lord my God, if I have done wrong or am guilty …
Day 6: Psalm 6
Psalm 6 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by an eight-stringed instrument. 1 O Lord, don’t rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your rage.2 Have compassion on me, Lord, for I am weak. Heal me, Lord, for my bones are in agony.3 I am sick at heart. How long, O Lord, until you restore me? 4 Return, O Lord, …
Day 5: Psalm
Psalm 5 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by the flute. 1 O Lord, hear me as I pray; pay attention to my groaning.2 Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for I pray to no one but you.3 Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord. Each morning, I bring my requests to …
Day 4
Psalm 4 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by stringed instruments. 1 Answer me when I call to you, O God who declares me innocent.Free me from my troubles. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer. 2 How long will you people ruin my reputation? How long will you make groundless accusations? How long will …
Day 3
Psalm 3 1 O Lord, I have so many enemies; so many are against me.2 So many are saying, “God will never rescue him!” 3 But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.4 I cried out to the Lord, and he answered me from his holy mountain. 5 I lay down and slept, yet I woke …
Day 2: Psalm 2
Psalm 2 1 Why are the nations so angry? Why do they waste their time with futile plans?2 The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot togetheragainst the Lord and against his anointed one.3 “Let us break their chains,” they cry, “and free ourselves from slavery to God.” 4 But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them.5 Then …