Psalm 150 1 Praise the Lord!Praise God in his sanctuary;praise him in his mighty heaven!2 Praise him for his mighty works;praise his unequaled greatness!3 Praise him with a blast of the ram’s horn;praise him with the lyre and harp!4 Praise him with the tambourine and dancing;praise him with strings and flutes!5 Praise him with a…
Psalm 148 1 Praise the Lord!Praise the Lord from the heavens!Praise him from the skies!2 Praise him, all his angels!Praise him, all the armies of heaven!3 Praise him, sun and moon!Praise him, all you twinkling stars!4 Praise him, skies above!Praise him, vapors high above the clouds!5 Let every created thing give praise to the Lord,for…
Psalm 147 1 Praise the Lord!How good to sing praises to our God!How delightful and how fitting!2 The Lord is rebuilding Jerusalemand bringing the exiles back to Israel.3 He heals the brokenheartedand bandages their wounds.4 He counts the starsand calls them all by name.5 How great is our Lord! His power is absolute!His understanding is…
Psalm 146 1 Praise the Lord!Let all that I am praise the Lord.2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live.I will sing praises to my God with my dying breath. 3 Don’t put your confidence in powerful people;there is no help for you there.4 When they breathe their last, they return to…
Psalm 145 A psalm of praise of David. 1 I will exalt you, my God and King,and praise your name forever and ever.2 I will praise you every day;yes, I will praise you forever.3 Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise!No one can measure his greatness. 4 Let each generation tell its…
Psalm 144 A psalm of David. 1 Praise the Lord, who is my rock.He trains my hands for warand gives my fingers skill for battle.2 He is my loving ally and my fortress,my tower of safety, my rescuer.He is my shield, and I take refuge in him.He makes the nations submit to me. 3 O…
Psalm 143 A psalm of David. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord;listen to my plea!Answer me because you are faithful and righteous.2 Don’t put your servant on trial,for no one is innocent before you.3 My enemy has chased me.He has knocked me to the groundand forces me to live in darkness like those in the…
Psalm 142 A psalm of David, regarding his experience in the cave. A prayer. 1 I cry out to the Lord;I plead for the Lord’s mercy.2 I pour out my complaints before himand tell him all my troubles.3 When I am overwhelmed,you alone know the way I should turn.Wherever I go,my enemies have set traps…
Psalm 141 A psalm of David. 1 O Lord, I am calling to you. Please hurry!Listen when I cry to you for help!2 Accept my prayer as incense offered to you,and my upraised hands as an evening offering. 3 Take control of what I say, O Lord,and guard my lips.4 Don’t let me drift toward…
Psalm 140 For the choir director: A psalm of David. 1 O Lord, rescue me from evil people.Protect me from those who are violent,2 those who plot evil in their heartsand stir up trouble all day long.3 Their tongues sting like a snake;the venom of a viper drips from their lips. Interlude 4 O Lord,…