Psalms:140-145
nkjv@Psalms:140:1 @ Deliver me, O LORD, from evil men; Preserve me from violent men,
nkjv@Psalms:140:2 @ Who plan evil things in their hearts; They continually gather together for war.
nkjv@Psalms:140:3 @ They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; The poison of asps is under their lips.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:140:4 @ Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from violent men, Who have purposed to make my steps stumble.
nkjv@Psalms:140:5 @ The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set traps for me.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:140:6 @ I said to the LORD: "You are my God; Hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:140:7 @ O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.
nkjv@Psalms:140:8 @ Do not grant, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; Do not further his wicked scheme, Lest they be exalted.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:140:9 @ "As for the head of those who surround me, Let the evil of their lips cover them;
nkjv@Psalms:140:10 @ Let burning coals fall upon them; Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
nkjv@Psalms:140:11 @ Let not a slanderer be established in the earth; Let evil hunt the violent man to overthrow him."
nkjv@Psalms:140:12 @ I know that the LORD will maintain The cause of the afflicted, And justice for the poor.
nkjv@Psalms:140:13 @ Surely the righteous shall give thanks to Your name; The upright shall dwell in Your presence.
nkjv@Psalms:141:1 @ LORD, I cry out to You; Make haste to me! Give ear to my voice when I cry out to You.
nkjv@Psalms:141:2 @ Let my prayer be set before You as incense, The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
nkjv@Psalms:141:3 @ Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; Keep watch over the door of my lips.
nkjv@Psalms:141:4 @ Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice wicked works With men who work iniquity; And do not let me eat of their delicacies.
nkjv@Psalms:141:5 @ Let the righteous strike me; It shall be a kindness. And let him rebuke me; It shall be as excellent oil; Let my head not refuse it. For still my prayer is against the deeds of the wicked.
nkjv@Psalms:141:6 @ Their judges are overthrown by the sides of the cliff, And they hear my words, for they are sweet.
nkjv@Psalms:141:7 @ Our bones are scattered at the mouth of the grave, As when one plows and breaks up the earth.
nkjv@Psalms:141:8 @ But my eyes are upon You, O GOD the Lord; In You I take refuge; Do not leave my soul destitute.
nkjv@Psalms:141:9 @ Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, And from the traps of the workers of iniquity.
nkjv@Psalms:141:10 @ Let the wicked fall into their own nets, While I escape safely.
nkjv@Psalms:142:1 @ I cry out to the LORD with my voice; With my voice to the LORD I make my supplication.
nkjv@Psalms:142:2 @ I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare before Him my trouble.
nkjv@Psalms:142:3 @ When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Then You knew my path. In the way in which I walk They have secretly set a snare for me.
nkjv@Psalms:142:4 @ Look on my right hand and see, For there is no one who acknowledges me; Refuge has failed me; No one cares for my soul.
nkjv@Psalms:142:5 @ I cried out to You, O LORD: I said, "You are my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.
nkjv@Psalms:142:6 @ Attend to my cry, For I am brought very low; Deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than I.
nkjv@Psalms:142:7 @ Bring my soul out of prison, That I may praise Your name; The righteous shall surround me, For You shall deal bountifully with me."
nkjv@Psalms:143:1 @ Hear my prayer, O LORD, Give ear to my supplications! In Your faithfulness answer me, And in Your righteousness.
nkjv@Psalms:143:2 @ Do not enter into judgment with Your servant, For in Your sight no one living is righteous.
nkjv@Psalms:143:3 @ For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has crushed my life to the ground; He has made me dwell in darkness, Like those who have long been dead.
nkjv@Psalms:143:4 @ Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is distressed.
nkjv@Psalms:143:5 @ I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I muse on the work of Your hands.
nkjv@Psalms:143:6 @ I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:143:7 @ Answer me speedily, O LORD; My spirit fails! Do not hide Your face from me, Lest I be like those who go down into the pit.
nkjv@Psalms:143:8 @ Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, For in You do I trust; Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, For I lift up my soul to You.
nkjv@Psalms:143:9 @ Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies; In You I take shelter.
nkjv@Psalms:143:10 @ Teach me to do Your will, For You are my God; Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
nkjv@Psalms:143:11 @ Revive me, O LORD, for Your name's sake! For Your righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
nkjv@Psalms:143:12 @ In Your mercy cut off my enemies, And destroy all those who afflict my soul; For I am Your servant.
nkjv@Psalms:144:1 @ Blessed be the LORD my Rock, Who trains my hands for war, And my fingers for battle--
nkjv@Psalms:144:2 @ My lovingkindness and my fortress, My high tower and my deliverer, My shield and the One in whom I take refuge, Who subdues my people under me.
nkjv@Psalms:144:3 @ LORD, what is man, that You take knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that You are mindful of him?
nkjv@Psalms:144:4 @ Man is like a breath; His days are like a passing shadow.
nkjv@Psalms:144:5 @ Bow down Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; Touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.
nkjv@Psalms:144:6 @ Flash forth lightning and scatter them; Shoot out Your arrows and destroy them.
nkjv@Psalms:144:7 @ Stretch out Your hand from above; Rescue me and deliver me out of great waters, From the hand of foreigners,
nkjv@Psalms:144:8 @ Whose mouth speaks lying words, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
nkjv@Psalms:144:9 @ I will sing a new song to You, O God; On a harp of ten strings I will sing praises to You,
nkjv@Psalms:144:10 @ The One who gives salvation to kings, Who delivers David His servant From the deadly sword.
nkjv@Psalms:144:11 @ Rescue me and deliver me from the hand of foreigners, Whose mouth speaks lying words, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood--
nkjv@Psalms:144:12 @ That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; That our daughters may be as pillars, Sculptured in palace style;
nkjv@Psalms:144:13 @ That our barns may be full, Supplying all kinds of produce; That our sheep may bring forth thousands And ten thousands in our fields;
nkjv@Psalms:144:14 @ That our oxen may be well laden; That there be no breaking in or going out; That there be no outcry in our streets.
nkjv@Psalms:144:15 @ Happy are the people who are in such a state; Happy are the people whose God is the LORD!
nkjv@Psalms:145:1 @ I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever and ever.
nkjv@Psalms:145:2 @ Every day I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever and ever.
nkjv@Psalms:145:3 @ Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable.
nkjv@Psalms:145:4 @ One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts.
nkjv@Psalms:145:5 @ I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, And on Your wondrous works.
nkjv@Psalms:145:6 @ Men shall speak of the might of Your awesome acts, And I will declare Your greatness.
nkjv@Psalms:145:7 @ They shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, And shall sing of Your righteousness.
nkjv@Psalms:145:8 @ The LORD is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and great in mercy.
nkjv@Psalms:145:9 @ The LORD is good to all, And His tender mercies are over all His works.
nkjv@Psalms:145:10 @ All Your works shall praise You, O LORD, And Your saints shall bless You.
nkjv@Psalms:145:11 @ They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom, And talk of Your power,
nkjv@Psalms:145:12 @ To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, And the glorious majesty of His kingdom.
nkjv@Psalms:145:13 @ Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures throughout all generations.
nkjv@Psalms:145:14 @ The LORD upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down.
nkjv@Psalms:145:15 @ The eyes of all look expectantly to You, And You give them their food in due season.
nkjv@Psalms:145:16 @ You open Your hand And satisfy the desire of every living thing.
nkjv@Psalms:145:17 @ The LORD is righteous in all His ways, Gracious in all His works.
nkjv@Psalms:145:18 @ The LORD is near to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon Him in truth.
nkjv@Psalms:145:19 @ He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry and save them.
nkjv@Psalms:145:20 @ The LORD preserves all who love Him, But all the wicked He will destroy.
nkjv@Psalms:145:21 @ My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and ever.
nkjv@Psalms:146:1 @ Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!
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