kjv - Psalms:17-20

kjv@Psalms:17:1 @ Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

kjv@Psalms:17:2 @ Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.

kjv@Psalms:17:3 @ Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

kjv@Psalms:17:4 @ Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

kjv@Psalms:17:5 @ Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

kjv@Psalms:17:6 @ I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

kjv@Psalms:17:7 @ Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.

kjv@Psalms:17:8 @ Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

kjv@Psalms:17:9 @ From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

kjv@Psalms:17:10 @ They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

kjv@Psalms:17:11 @ They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

kjv@Psalms:17:12 @ Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

kjv@Psalms:17:13 @ Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

kjv@Psalms:17:14 @ From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

kjv@Psalms:17:15 @ As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

kjv@Psalms:18:1 @ I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.

kjv@Psalms:18:2 @ The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

kjv@Psalms:18:3 @ I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

kjv@Psalms:18:4 @ The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

kjv@Psalms:18:5 @ The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

kjv@Psalms:18:6 @ In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

kjv@Psalms:18:7 @ Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.

kjv@Psalms:18:8 @ There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

kjv@Psalms:18:9 @ He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

kjv@Psalms:18:10 @ And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.

kjv@Psalms:18:11 @ He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

kjv@Psalms:18:12 @ At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.

kjv@Psalms:18:13 @ The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.

kjv@Psalms:18:14 @ Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.

kjv@Psalms:18:15 @ Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.

kjv@Psalms:18:16 @ He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

kjv@Psalms:18:17 @ He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.

kjv@Psalms:18:18 @ They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

kjv@Psalms:18:19 @ He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

kjv@Psalms:18:20 @ The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

kjv@Psalms:18:21 @ For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

kjv@Psalms:18:22 @ For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.

kjv@Psalms:18:23 @ I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

kjv@Psalms:18:24 @ Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

kjv@Psalms:18:25 @ With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

kjv@Psalms:18:26 @ With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

kjv@Psalms:18:27 @ For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

kjv@Psalms:18:28 @ For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

kjv@Psalms:18:29 @ For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.

kjv@Psalms:18:30 @ As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

kjv@Psalms:18:31 @ For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?

kjv@Psalms:18:32 @ It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

kjv@Psalms:18:33 @ He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.

kjv@Psalms:18:34 @ He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

kjv@Psalms:18:35 @ Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

kjv@Psalms:18:36 @ Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.

kjv@Psalms:18:37 @ I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

kjv@Psalms:18:38 @ I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

kjv@Psalms:18:39 @ For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

kjv@Psalms:18:40 @ Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

kjv@Psalms:18:41 @ They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

kjv@Psalms:18:42 @ Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

kjv@Psalms:18:43 @ Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

kjv@Psalms:18:44 @ As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

kjv@Psalms:18:45 @ The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

kjv@Psalms:18:46 @ The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

kjv@Psalms:18:47 @ It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

kjv@Psalms:18:48 @ He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

kjv@Psalms:18:49 @ Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.

kjv@Psalms:18:50 @ Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

kjv@Psalms:19:1 @ The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.

kjv@Psalms:19:2 @ Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.

kjv@Psalms:19:3 @ There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.

kjv@Psalms:19:4 @ Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

kjv@Psalms:19:5 @ Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

kjv@Psalms:19:6 @ His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

kjv@Psalms:19:7 @ The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

kjv@Psalms:19:8 @ The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

kjv@Psalms:19:9 @ The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

kjv@Psalms:19:10 @ More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

kjv@Psalms:19:11 @ Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

kjv@Psalms:19:12 @ Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.

kjv@Psalms:19:13 @ Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

kjv@Psalms:19:14 @ Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

kjv@Psalms:20:1 @ The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;

kjv@Psalms:20:2 @ Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;

kjv@Psalms:20:3 @ Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.

kjv@Psalms:20:4 @ Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

kjv@Psalms:20:5 @ We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

kjv@Psalms:20:6 @ Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.

kjv@Psalms:20:7 @ Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

kjv@Psalms:20:8 @ They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

kjv@Psalms:20:9 @ Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.

kjv@Psalms:21:1 @ The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!