Psalms:2-9)
nkjv@Psalms:2:1 @ Why do the nations rage, And the people plot a vain thing?
nkjv@Psalms:2:2 @ The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against the LORD and against His Anointed, saying,
nkjv@Psalms:2:3 @ "Let us break Their bonds in pieces And cast away Their cords from us."
nkjv@Psalms:2:4 @ He who sits in the heavens shall laugh; The LORD shall hold them in derision.
nkjv@Psalms:2:5 @ Then He shall speak to them in His wrath, And distress them in His deep displeasure:
nkjv@Psalms:2:6 @ "Yet I have set My King On My holy hill of Zion."
nkjv@Psalms:2:7 @ "I will declare the decree: The LORD has said to Me, "You are My Son, Today I have begotten You.
nkjv@Psalms:2:8 @ Ask of Me, and I will give You The nations for Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth for Your possession.
nkjv@Psalms:2:9 @ You shall break them with a rod of iron; You shall dash them to pieces like a potter's vessel."'
nkjv@Psalms:2:10 @ Now therefore, be wise, O kings; Be instructed, you judges of the earth.
nkjv@Psalms:2:11 @ Serve the LORD with fear, And rejoice with trembling.
nkjv@Psalms:2:12 @ Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, And you perish in the way, When His wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all those who put their trust in Him.
nkjv@Psalms:3:1 @ LORD, how they have increased who trouble me! Many are they who rise up against me.
nkjv@Psalms:3:2 @ Many are they who say of me, "There is no help for him in God."Selah
nkjv@Psalms:3:3 @ But You, O LORD, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head.
nkjv@Psalms:3:4 @ I cried to the LORD with my voice, And He heard me from His holy hill.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:3:5 @ I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustained me.
nkjv@Psalms:3:6 @ I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people Who have set themselves against me all around.
nkjv@Psalms:3:7 @ Arise, O LORD; Save me, O my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheekbone; You have broken the teeth of the ungodly.
nkjv@Psalms:3:8 @ Salvation belongs to the LORD. Your blessing is upon Your people.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:4:1 @ Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
nkjv@Psalms:4:2 @ How long, O you sons of men, Will you turn my glory to shame? How long will you love worthlessness And seek falsehood?Selah
nkjv@Psalms:4:3 @ But know that the LORD has set apart for Himself him who is godly; The LORD will hear when I call to Him.
nkjv@Psalms:4:4 @ Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:4:5 @ Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in the LORD.
nkjv@Psalms:4:6 @ There are many who say, "Who will show us any good?" LORD, lift up the light of Your countenance upon us.
nkjv@Psalms:4:7 @ You have put gladness in my heart, More than in the season that their grain and wine increased.
nkjv@Psalms:4:8 @ I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
nkjv@Psalms:5:1 @ Give ear to my words, O LORD, Consider my meditation.
nkjv@Psalms:5:2 @ Give heed to the voice of my cry, My King and my God, For to You I will pray.
nkjv@Psalms:5:3 @ My voice You shall hear in the morning, O LORD; In the morning I will direct it to You, And I will look up.
nkjv@Psalms:5:4 @ For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness, Nor shall evil dwell with You.
nkjv@Psalms:5:5 @ The boastful shall not stand in Your sight; You hate all workers of iniquity.
nkjv@Psalms:5:6 @ You shall destroy those who speak falsehood; The LORD abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
nkjv@Psalms:5:7 @ But as for me, I will come into Your house in the multitude of Your mercy; In fear of You I will worship toward Your holy temple.
nkjv@Psalms:5:8 @ Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; Make Your way straight before my face.
nkjv@Psalms:5:9 @ For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is destruction; Their throat is an open tomb; They flatter with their tongue.
nkjv@Psalms:5:10 @ Pronounce them guilty, O God! Let them fall by their own counsels; Cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, For they have rebelled against You.
nkjv@Psalms:5:11 @ But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who love Your name Be joyful in You.
nkjv@Psalms:5:12 @ For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield.
nkjv@Psalms:6:1 @ O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, Nor chasten me in Your hot displeasure.
nkjv@Psalms:6:2 @ Have mercy on me, O LORD, for I am weak; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
nkjv@Psalms:6:3 @ My soul also is greatly troubled; But You, O LORD--how long?
nkjv@Psalms:6:4 @ Return, O LORD, deliver me! Oh, save me for Your mercies' sake!
nkjv@Psalms:6:5 @ For in death there is no remembrance of You; In the grave who will give You thanks?
nkjv@Psalms:6:6 @ I am weary with my groaning; All night I make my bed swim; I drench my couch with my tears.
nkjv@Psalms:6:7 @ My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my enemies.
nkjv@Psalms:6:8 @ Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity; For the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.
nkjv@Psalms:6:9 @ The LORD has heard my supplication; The LORD will receive my prayer.
nkjv@Psalms:6:10 @ Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled; Let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly.
nkjv@Psalms:7:1 @ O LORD my God, in You I put my trust; Save me from all those who persecute me; And deliver me,
nkjv@Psalms:7:2 @ Lest they tear me like a lion, Rending me in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
nkjv@Psalms:7:3 @ O LORD my God, if I have done this: If there is iniquity in my hands,
nkjv@Psalms:7:4 @ If I have repaid evil to him who was at peace with me, Or have plundered my enemy without cause,
nkjv@Psalms:7:5 @ Let the enemy pursue me and overtake me; Yes, let him trample my life to the earth, And lay my honor in the dust.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:7:6 @ Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies; Rise up for me to the judgment You have commanded!
nkjv@Psalms:7:7 @ So the congregation of the peoples shall surround You; For their sakes, therefore, return on high.
nkjv@Psalms:7:8 @ The LORD shall judge the peoples; Judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, And according to my integrity within me.
nkjv@Psalms:7:9 @ Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the just; For the righteous God tests the hearts and minds.
nkjv@Psalms:7:10 @ My defense is of God, Who saves the upright in heart.
nkjv@Psalms:7:11 @ God is a just judge, And God is angry with the wicked every day.
nkjv@Psalms:7:12 @ If he does not turn back, He will sharpen His sword; He bends His bow and makes it ready.
nkjv@Psalms:7:13 @ He also prepares for Himself instruments of death; He makes His arrows into fiery shafts.
nkjv@Psalms:7:14 @ Behold, the wicked brings forth iniquity; Yes, he conceives trouble and brings forth falsehood.
nkjv@Psalms:7:15 @ He made a pit and dug it out, And has fallen into the ditch which he made.
nkjv@Psalms:7:16 @ His trouble shall return upon his own head, And his violent dealing shall come down on his own crown.
nkjv@Psalms:7:17 @ I will praise the LORD according to His righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
nkjv@Psalms:8:1 @ O LORD, our Lord, How excellent is Your name in all the earth, Who have set Your glory above the heavens!
nkjv@Psalms:8:2 @ Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength, Because of Your enemies, That You may silence the enemy and the avenger.
nkjv@Psalms:8:3 @ When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained,
nkjv@Psalms:8:4 @ What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him?
nkjv@Psalms:8:5 @ For You have made him a little lower than the angels, And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
nkjv@Psalms:8:6 @ You have made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet,
nkjv@Psalms:8:7 @ All sheep and oxen-- Even the beasts of the field,
nkjv@Psalms:8:8 @ The birds of the air, And the fish of the sea That pass through the paths of the seas.
nkjv@Psalms:8:9 @ O LORD, our Lord, How excellent is Your name in all the earth!
nkjv@Psalms:9:1 @ I will praise You, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works.
nkjv@Psalms:9:2 @ I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
nkjv@Psalms:9:3 @ When my enemies turn back, They shall fall and perish at Your presence.
nkjv@Psalms:9:4 @ For You have maintained my right and my cause; You sat on the throne judging in righteousness.
nkjv@Psalms:9:5 @ You have rebuked the nations, You have destroyed the wicked; You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
nkjv@Psalms:9:6 @ O enemy, destructions are finished forever! And you have destroyed cities; Even their memory has perished.
nkjv@Psalms:9:7 @ But the LORD shall endure forever; He has prepared His throne for judgment.
nkjv@Psalms:9:8 @ He shall judge the world in righteousness, And He shall administer judgment for the peoples in uprightness.
nkjv@Psalms:9:9 @ The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, A refuge in times of trouble.
nkjv@Psalms:9:10 @ And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.
nkjv@Psalms:9:11 @ Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion! Declare His deeds among the people.
nkjv@Psalms:9:12 @ When He avenges blood, He remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the humble.
nkjv@Psalms:9:13 @ Have mercy on me, O LORD! Consider my trouble from those who hate me, You who lift me up from the gates of death,
nkjv@Psalms:9:14 @ That I may tell of all Your praise In the gates of the daughter of Zion. I will rejoice in Your salvation.
nkjv@Psalms:9:15 @ The nations have sunk down in the pit which they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is caught.
nkjv@Psalms:9:16 @ The LORD is known by the judgment He executes; The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.
nkjv@Psalms:9:17 @ The wicked shall be turned into hell, And all the nations that forget God.
nkjv@Psalms:9:18 @ For the needy shall not always be forgotten; The expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.
nkjv@Psalms:9:19 @ Arise, O LORD, Do not let man prevail; Let the nations be judged in Your sight.
nkjv@Psalms:9:20 @ Put them in fear, O LORD, That the nations may know themselves to be but men.Selah
nkjv@Psalms:10:1 @ Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
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