nkjv Psalms:101-106
nkjv@Psalms:101:1 @ I will sing of mercy and justice; To You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
nkjv@Psalms:101:2 @ I will behave wisely in a perfect way. Oh, when will You come to me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
nkjv@Psalms:101:3 @ I will set nothing wicked before my eyes; I hate the work of those who fall away; It shall not cling to me.
nkjv@Psalms:101:4 @ A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know wickedness.
nkjv@Psalms:101:5 @ Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, Him I will destroy; The one who has a haughty look and a proud heart, Him I will not endure.
nkjv@Psalms:101:6 @ My eyes shall be on the faithful of the land, That they may dwell with me; He who walks in a perfect way, He shall serve me.
nkjv@Psalms:101:7 @ He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who tells lies shall not continue in my presence.
nkjv@Psalms:101:8 @ Early I will destroy all the wicked of the land, That I may cut off all the evildoers from the city of the LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:102:1 @ Hear my prayer, O LORD, And let my cry come to You.
nkjv@Psalms:102:2 @ Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my trouble; Incline Your ear to me; In the day that I call, answer me speedily.
nkjv@Psalms:102:3 @ For my days are consumed like smoke, And my bones are burned like a hearth.
nkjv@Psalms:102:4 @ My heart is stricken and withered like grass, So that I forget to eat my bread.
nkjv@Psalms:102:5 @ Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin.
nkjv@Psalms:102:6 @ I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am like an owl of the desert.
nkjv@Psalms:102:7 @ I lie awake, And am like a sparrow alone on the housetop.
nkjv@Psalms:102:8 @ My enemies reproach me all day long; Those who deride me swear an oath against me.
nkjv@Psalms:102:9 @ For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mingled my drink with weeping,
nkjv@Psalms:102:10 @ Because of Your indignation and Your wrath; For You have lifted me up and cast me away.
nkjv@Psalms:102:11 @ My days are like a shadow that lengthens, And I wither away like grass.
nkjv@Psalms:102:12 @ But You, O LORD, shall endure forever, And the remembrance of Your name to all generations.
nkjv@Psalms:102:13 @ You will arise and have mercy on Zion; For the time to favor her, Yes, the set time, has come.
nkjv@Psalms:102:14 @ For Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And show favor to her dust.
nkjv@Psalms:102:15 @ So the nations shall fear the name of the LORD, And all the kings of the earth Your glory.
nkjv@Psalms:102:16 @ For the LORD shall build up Zion; He shall appear in His glory.
nkjv@Psalms:102:17 @ He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, And shall not despise their prayer.
nkjv@Psalms:102:18 @ This will be written for the generation to come, That a people yet to be created may praise the LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:102:19 @ For He looked down from the height of His sanctuary; From heaven the LORD viewed the earth,
nkjv@Psalms:102:20 @ To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To release those appointed to death,
nkjv@Psalms:102:21 @ To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, And His praise in Jerusalem,
nkjv@Psalms:102:22 @ When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:102:23 @ He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.
nkjv@Psalms:102:24 @ I said, "O my God, Do not take me away in the midst of my days; Your years are throughout all generations.
nkjv@Psalms:102:25 @ Of old You laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands.
nkjv@Psalms:102:26 @ They will perish, but You will endure; Yes, they will all grow old like a garment; Like a cloak You will change them, And they will be changed.
nkjv@Psalms:102:27 @ But You are the same, And Your years will have no end.
nkjv@Psalms:102:28 @ The children of Your servants will continue, And their descendants will be established before You."
nkjv@Psalms:103:1 @ Bless the LORD, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name!
nkjv@Psalms:103:2 @ Bless the LORD, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits:
nkjv@Psalms:103:3 @ Who forgives all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases,
nkjv@Psalms:103:4 @ Who redeems your life from destruction, Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies,
nkjv@Psalms:103:5 @ Who satisfies your mouth with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.
nkjv@Psalms:103:6 @ The LORD executes righteousness And justice for all who are oppressed.
nkjv@Psalms:103:7 @ He made known His ways to Moses, His acts to the children of Israel.
nkjv@Psalms:103:8 @ The LORD is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.
nkjv@Psalms:103:9 @ He will not always strive with us, Nor will He keep His anger forever.
nkjv@Psalms:103:10 @ He has not dealt with us according to our sins, Nor punished us according to our iniquities.
nkjv@Psalms:103:11 @ For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;
nkjv@Psalms:103:12 @ As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our transgressions from us.
nkjv@Psalms:103:13 @ As a father pities his children, So the LORD pities those who fear Him.
nkjv@Psalms:103:14 @ For He knows our frame; He remembers that we are dust.
nkjv@Psalms:103:15 @ As for man, his days are like grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
nkjv@Psalms:103:16 @ For the wind passes over it, and it is gone, And its place remembers it no more.
nkjv@Psalms:103:17 @ But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting On those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children's children,
nkjv@Psalms:103:18 @ To such as keep His covenant, And to those who remember His commandments to do them.
nkjv@Psalms:103:19 @ The LORD has established His throne in heaven, And His kingdom rules over all.
nkjv@Psalms:103:20 @ Bless the LORD, you His angels, Who excel in strength, who do His word, Heeding the voice of His word.
nkjv@Psalms:103:21 @ Bless the LORD, all you His hosts, You ministers of His, who do His pleasure.
nkjv@Psalms:103:22 @ Bless the LORD, all His works, In all places of His dominion. Bless the LORD, O my soul!
nkjv@Psalms:104:1 @ Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great: You are clothed with honor and majesty,
nkjv@Psalms:104:2 @ Who cover Yourself with light as with a garment, Who stretch out the heavens like a curtain.
nkjv@Psalms:104:3 @ He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters, Who makes the clouds His chariot, Who walks on the wings of the wind,
nkjv@Psalms:104:4 @ Who makes His angels spirits, His ministers a flame of fire.
nkjv@Psalms:104:5 @ You who laid the foundations of the earth, So that it should not be moved forever,
nkjv@Psalms:104:6 @ You covered it with the deep as with a garment; The waters stood above the mountains.
nkjv@Psalms:104:7 @ At Your rebuke they fled; At the voice of Your thunder they hastened away.
nkjv@Psalms:104:8 @ They went up over the mountains; They went down into the valleys, To the place which You founded for them.
nkjv@Psalms:104:9 @ You have set a boundary that they may not pass over, That they may not return to cover the earth.
nkjv@Psalms:104:10 @ He sends the springs into the valleys; They flow among the hills.
nkjv@Psalms:104:11 @ They give drink to every beast of the field; The wild donkeys quench their thirst.
nkjv@Psalms:104:12 @ By them the birds of the heavens have their home; They sing among the branches.
nkjv@Psalms:104:13 @ He waters the hills from His upper chambers; The earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works.
nkjv@Psalms:104:14 @ He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, And vegetation for the service of man, That he may bring forth food from the earth,
nkjv@Psalms:104:15 @ And wine that makes glad the heart of man, Oil to make his face shine, And bread which strengthens man's heart.
nkjv@Psalms:104:16 @ The trees of the LORD are full of sap, The cedars of Lebanon which He planted,
nkjv@Psalms:104:17 @ Where the birds make their nests; The stork has her home in the fir trees.
nkjv@Psalms:104:18 @ The high hills are for the wild goats; The cliffs are a refuge for the rock badgers.
nkjv@Psalms:104:19 @ He appointed the moon for seasons; The sun knows its going down.
nkjv@Psalms:104:20 @ You make darkness, and it is night, In which all the beasts of the forest creep about.
nkjv@Psalms:104:21 @ The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.
nkjv@Psalms:104:22 @ When the sun rises, they gather together And lie down in their dens.
nkjv@Psalms:104:23 @ Man goes out to his work And to his labor until the evening.
nkjv@Psalms:104:24 @ O LORD, how manifold are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all. The earth is full of Your possessions--
nkjv@Psalms:104:25 @ This great and wide sea, In which are innumerable teeming things, Living things both small and great.
nkjv@Psalms:104:26 @ There the ships sail about; There is that Leviathan Which You have made to play there.
nkjv@Psalms:104:27 @ These all wait for You, That You may give them their food in due season.
nkjv@Psalms:104:28 @ What You give them they gather in; You open Your hand, they are filled with good.
nkjv@Psalms:104:29 @ You hide Your face, they are troubled; You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.
nkjv@Psalms:104:30 @ You send forth Your Spirit, they are created; And You renew the face of the earth.
nkjv@Psalms:104:31 @ May the glory of the LORD endure forever; May the LORD rejoice in His works.
nkjv@Psalms:104:32 @ He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the hills, and they smoke.
nkjv@Psalms:104:33 @ I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
nkjv@Psalms:104:34 @ May my meditation be sweet to Him; I will be glad in the LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:104:35 @ May sinners be consumed from the earth, And the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul! Praise the LORD!
nkjv@Psalms:105:1 @ Oh, give thanks to the LORD! Call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples!
nkjv@Psalms:105:2 @ Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him; Talk of all His wondrous works!
nkjv@Psalms:105:3 @ Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the LORD!
nkjv@Psalms:105:4 @ Seek the LORD and His strength; Seek His face evermore!
nkjv@Psalms:105:5 @ Remember His marvelous works which He has done, His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth,
nkjv@Psalms:105:6 @ O seed of Abraham His servant, You children of Jacob, His chosen ones!
nkjv@Psalms:105:7 @ He is the LORD our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
nkjv@Psalms:105:8 @ He remembers His covenant forever, The word which He commanded, for a thousand generations,
nkjv@Psalms:105:9 @ The covenant which He made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,
nkjv@Psalms:105:10 @ And confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
nkjv@Psalms:105:11 @ Saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan As the allotment of your inheritance,"
nkjv@Psalms:105:12 @ When they were few in number, Indeed very few, and strangers in it.
nkjv@Psalms:105:13 @ When they went from one nation to another, From one kingdom to another people,
nkjv@Psalms:105:14 @ He permitted no one to do them wrong; Yes, He rebuked kings for their sakes,
nkjv@Psalms:105:15 @ Saying, "Do not touch My anointed ones, And do My prophets no harm."
nkjv@Psalms:105:16 @ Moreover He called for a famine in the land; He destroyed all the provision of bread.
nkjv@Psalms:105:17 @ He sent a man before them-- Joseph--who was sold as a slave.
nkjv@Psalms:105:18 @ They hurt his feet with fetters, He was laid in irons.
nkjv@Psalms:105:19 @ Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of the LORD tested him.
nkjv@Psalms:105:20 @ The king sent and released him, The ruler of the people let him go free.
nkjv@Psalms:105:21 @ He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his possessions,
nkjv@Psalms:105:22 @ To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.
nkjv@Psalms:105:23 @ Israel also came into Egypt, And Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
nkjv@Psalms:105:24 @ He increased His people greatly, And made them stronger than their enemies.
nkjv@Psalms:105:25 @ He turned their heart to hate His people, To deal craftily with His servants.
nkjv@Psalms:105:26 @ He sent Moses His servant, And Aaron whom He had chosen.
nkjv@Psalms:105:27 @ They performed His signs among them, And wonders in the land of Ham.
nkjv@Psalms:105:28 @ He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they did not rebel against His word.
nkjv@Psalms:105:29 @ He turned their waters into blood, And killed their fish.
nkjv@Psalms:105:30 @ Their land abounded with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings.
nkjv@Psalms:105:31 @ He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their territory.
nkjv@Psalms:105:32 @ He gave them hail for rain, And flaming fire in their land.
nkjv@Psalms:105:33 @ He struck their vines also, and their fig trees, And splintered the trees of their territory.
nkjv@Psalms:105:34 @ He spoke, and locusts came, Young locusts without number,
nkjv@Psalms:105:35 @ And ate up all the vegetation in their land, And devoured the fruit of their ground.
nkjv@Psalms:105:36 @ He also destroyed all the firstborn in their land, The first of all their strength.
nkjv@Psalms:105:37 @ He also brought them out with silver and gold, And there was none feeble among His tribes.
nkjv@Psalms:105:38 @ Egypt was glad when they departed, For the fear of them had fallen upon them.
nkjv@Psalms:105:39 @ He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.
nkjv@Psalms:105:40 @ The people asked, and He brought quail, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
nkjv@Psalms:105:41 @ He opened the rock, and water gushed out; It ran in the dry places like a river.
nkjv@Psalms:105:42 @ For He remembered His holy promise, And Abraham His servant.
nkjv@Psalms:105:43 @ He brought out His people with joy, His chosen ones with gladness.
nkjv@Psalms:105:44 @ He gave them the lands of the Gentiles, And they inherited the labor of the nations,
nkjv@Psalms:105:45 @ That they might observe His statutes And keep His laws. Praise the LORD!
nkjv@Psalms:106:1 @ Praise the LORD! Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.
nkjv@Psalms:106:2 @ Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? Who can declare all His praise?
nkjv@Psalms:106:3 @ Blessed are those who keep justice, And he who does righteousness at all times!
nkjv@Psalms:106:4 @ Remember me, O LORD, with the favor You have toward Your people. Oh, visit me with Your salvation,
nkjv@Psalms:106:5 @ That I may see the benefit of Your chosen ones, That I may rejoice in the gladness of Your nation, That I may glory with Your inheritance.
nkjv@Psalms:106:6 @ We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, We have done wickedly.
nkjv@Psalms:106:7 @ Our fathers in Egypt did not understand Your wonders; They did not remember the multitude of Your mercies, But rebelled by the sea--the Red Sea.
nkjv@Psalms:106:8 @ Nevertheless He saved them for His name's sake, That He might make His mighty power known.
nkjv@Psalms:106:9 @ He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it dried up; So He led them through the depths, As through the wilderness.
nkjv@Psalms:106:10 @ He saved them from the hand of him who hated them, And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
nkjv@Psalms:106:11 @ The waters covered their enemies; There was not one of them left.
nkjv@Psalms:106:12 @ Then they believed His words; They sang His praise.
nkjv@Psalms:106:13 @ They soon forgot His works; They did not wait for His counsel,
nkjv@Psalms:106:14 @ But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tested God in the desert.
nkjv@Psalms:106:15 @ And He gave them their request, But sent leanness into their soul.
nkjv@Psalms:106:16 @ When they envied Moses in the camp, And Aaron the saint of the LORD,
nkjv@Psalms:106:17 @ The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan, And covered the faction of Abiram.
nkjv@Psalms:106:18 @ A fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.
nkjv@Psalms:106:19 @ They made a calf in Horeb, And worshiped the molded image.
nkjv@Psalms:106:20 @ Thus they changed their glory Into the image of an ox that eats grass.
nkjv@Psalms:106:21 @ They forgot God their Savior, Who had done great things in Egypt,
nkjv@Psalms:106:22 @ Wondrous works in the land of Ham, Awesome things by the Red Sea.
nkjv@Psalms:106:23 @ Therefore He said that He would destroy them, Had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach, To turn away His wrath, lest He destroy them.
nkjv@Psalms:106:24 @ Then they despised the pleasant land; They did not believe His word,
nkjv@Psalms:106:25 @ But complained in their tents, And did not heed the voice of the LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:106:26 @ Therefore He raised His hand in an oath against them, To overthrow them in the wilderness,
nkjv@Psalms:106:27 @ To overthrow their descendants among the nations, And to scatter them in the lands.
nkjv@Psalms:106:28 @ They joined themselves also to Baal of Peor, And ate sacrifices made to the dead.
nkjv@Psalms:106:29 @ Thus they provoked Him to anger with their deeds, And the plague broke out among them.
nkjv@Psalms:106:30 @ Then Phinehas stood up and intervened, And the plague was stopped.
nkjv@Psalms:106:31 @ And that was accounted to him for righteousness To all generations forevermore.
nkjv@Psalms:106:32 @ They angered Him also at the waters of strife, So that it went ill with Moses on account of them;
nkjv@Psalms:106:33 @ Because they rebelled against His Spirit, So that he spoke rashly with his lips.
nkjv@Psalms:106:34 @ They did not destroy the peoples, Concerning whom the LORD had commanded them,
nkjv@Psalms:106:35 @ But they mingled with the Gentiles And learned their works;
nkjv@Psalms:106:36 @ They served their idols, Which became a snare to them.
nkjv@Psalms:106:37 @ They even sacrificed their sons And their daughters to demons,
nkjv@Psalms:106:38 @ And shed innocent blood, The blood of their sons and daughters, Whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan; And the land was polluted with blood.
nkjv@Psalms:106:39 @ Thus they were defiled by their own works, And played the harlot by their own deeds.
nkjv@Psalms:106:40 @ Therefore the wrath of the LORD was kindled against His people, So that He abhorred His own inheritance.
nkjv@Psalms:106:41 @ And He gave them into the hand of the Gentiles, And those who hated them ruled over them.
nkjv@Psalms:106:42 @ Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand.
nkjv@Psalms:106:43 @ Many times He delivered them; But they rebelled in their counsel, And were brought low for their iniquity.
nkjv@Psalms:106:44 @ Nevertheless He regarded their affliction, When He heard their cry;
nkjv@Psalms:106:45 @ And for their sake He remembered His covenant, And relented according to the multitude of His mercies.
nkjv@Psalms:106:46 @ He also made them to be pitied By all those who carried them away captive.
nkjv@Psalms:106:47 @ Save us, O LORD our God, And gather us from among the Gentiles, To give thanks to Your holy name, To triumph in Your praise.
nkjv@Psalms:106:48 @ Blessed be the LORD God of Israel From everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
nkjv@Psalms:107:1 @ Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.