jps Psalms:42-72
jps@Psalms:42:1 @ BOOK II As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God.
jps@Psalms:42:2 @ My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: 'When shall I come and appear before God?'
jps@Psalms:42:3 @ My tears have been my food day and night, while they say unto me all the day: 'Where is Thy God?'
jps@Psalms:42:4 @ These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, how I passed on with the throng, and led them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping holyday.
jps@Psalms:42:5 @ Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why moanest thou within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise Him for the salvation of His countenance.
jps@Psalms:42:6 @ O my God, my soul is cast down within me; therefore do I remember Thee from the land of Jordan, and the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.
jps@Psalms:42:7 @ Deep calleth unto deep at the voice of Thy cataracts; all Thy waves and Thy billows are gone over me.
jps@Psalms:42:8 @ By day the LORD will command His lovingkindness, and in the night His song shall be with me, even a prayer unto the God of my life.
jps@Psalms:42:9 @ I will say unto God my Rock: 'Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?'
jps@Psalms:42:10 @ As with a crushing in my bones, mine adversaries taunt me; while they say unto me all the day: 'Where is Thy God?'
jps@Psalms:42:11 @ Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why moanest thou within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise Him, the salvation of my countenance, and my God.
jps@Psalms:43:1 @ Be Thou my judge, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
jps@Psalms:43:2 @ For Thou art the God of my strength; why hast Thou cast me off? Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?
jps@Psalms:43:3 @ O send out Thy light and Thy truth; let them lead me; let them bring me unto Thy holy mountain, and to Thy dwelling-places.
jps@Psalms:43:4 @ Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God, my exceeding joy; and praise Thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
jps@Psalms:43:5 @ Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why moanest thou within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise Him, the salvation of my countenance, and my God.
jps@Psalms:44:1 @ O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us; a work Thou didst in their days, in the days of old.
jps@Psalms:44:2 @ Thou with Thy hand didst drive out the nations, and didst plant them in; Thou didst break the peoples, and didst spread them abroad.
jps@Psalms:44:3 @ For not by their own sword did they get the land in possession, neither did their own arm save them; but Thy right hand, and Thine arm, and the light of Thy countenance, because Thou wast favourable unto them.
jps@Psalms:44:4 @ Thou art my King, O God; command the salvation of Jacob.
jps@Psalms:44:5 @ Through Thee do we push down our adversaries; through Thy name do we tread them under that rise up against us.
jps@Psalms:44:6 @ For I trust not in my bow, neither can my sword save me.
jps@Psalms:44:7 @ But Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.
jps@Psalms:44:8 @ In God have we gloried all the day, and we will give thanks unto Thy name for ever. Selah
jps@Psalms:44:9 @ Yet Thou hast cast off, and brought us to confusion; and goest not forth with our hosts.
jps@Psalms:44:10 @ Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; and they that hate us spoil at their will.
jps@Psalms:44:11 @ Thou hast given us like sheep to be eaten; and hast scattered us among the nations.
jps@Psalms:44:12 @ Thou sellest Thy people for small gain, and hast not set their prices high.
jps@Psalms:44:13 @ Thou makest us a taunt to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
jps@Psalms:44:14 @ Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.
jps@Psalms:44:15 @ All the day is my confusion before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
jps@Psalms:44:16 @ For the voice of him that taunteth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the revengeful.
jps@Psalms:44:17 @ All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten Thee, neither have we been false to Thy covenant.
jps@Psalms:44:18 @ Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from Thy path;
jps@Psalms:44:19 @ Though Thou hast crushed us into a place of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
jps@Psalms:44:20 @ If we had forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
jps@Psalms:44:21 @ Would not God search this out? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
jps@Psalms:44:22 @ Nay, but for Thy sake are we killed all the day; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
jps@Psalms:44:23 @ Awake, why sleepest Thou, O Lord? Arouse Thyself, cast not off for ever.
jps@Psalms:44:24 @ Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
jps@Psalms:44:25 @ For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
jps@Psalms:44:26 @ Arise for our help, and redeem us for Thy mercy's sake.
jps@Psalms:45:1 @ My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I say: 'My work is concerning a king'; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
jps@Psalms:45:2 @ Thou art fairer than the children of men; grace is poured upon thy lips; therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
jps@Psalms:45:3 @ Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, thy glory and thy majesty.
jps@Psalms:45:4 @ And in thy majesty prosper, ride on, in behalf of truth and meekness and righteousness; and let thy right hand teach thee tremendous things.
jps@Psalms:45:5 @ Thine arrows are sharp--the peoples fall under thee-- they sink into the heart of the king's enemies.
jps@Psalms:45:6 @ Thy throne given of God is for ever and ever; a sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
jps@Psalms:45:7 @ Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness; therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
jps@Psalms:45:8 @ Myrrh, and aloes, and cassia are all thy garments; out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.
jps@Psalms:45:9 @ Kings' daughters are among thy favourites; at thy right hand doth stand the queen in gold of Ophir.
jps@Psalms:45:10 @ 'Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;
jps@Psalms:45:11 @ So shall the king desire thy beauty; for he is thy lord; and do homage unto him.
jps@Psalms:45:12 @ And, O daughter of Tyre, the richest of the people shall entreat thy favour with a gift.'
jps@Psalms:45:13 @ All glorious is the king's daughter within the palace; her raiment is of chequer work inwrought with gold.
jps@Psalms:45:14 @ She shall be led unto the king on richly woven stuff; the virgins her companions in her train being brought unto thee.
jps@Psalms:45:15 @ They shall be led with gladness and rejoicing; they shall enter into the king's palace.
jps@Psalms:45:16 @ Instead of thy fathers shall be thy sons, whom thou shalt make princes in all the land.
jps@Psalms:45:17 @ I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations; therefore shall the peoples praise thee for ever and ever.
jps@Psalms:46:1 @ God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
jps@Psalms:46:2 @ Therefore will we not fear, though the earth do change, and though the mountains be moved into the heart of the seas;
jps@Psalms:46:3 @ Though the waters thereof roar and foam, though the mountains shake at the swelling thereof. Selah
jps@Psalms:46:4 @ There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the holiest dwelling-place of the Most High.
jps@Psalms:46:5 @ God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, at the approach of morning.
jps@Psalms:46:6 @ Nations were in tumult, kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted.
jps@Psalms:46:7 @ The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. Selah
jps@Psalms:46:8 @ Come, behold the works of the LORD, who hath made desolations in the earth.
jps@Psalms:46:9 @ He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.
jps@Psalms:46:10 @ 'Let be, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.'
jps@Psalms:46:11 @ The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. Selah
jps@Psalms:47:1 @ O clap your hands, all ye peoples; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
jps@Psalms:47:2 @ For the LORD is most high, awful; a great King over all the earth.
jps@Psalms:47:3 @ He subdueth peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
jps@Psalms:47:4 @ He chooseth our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob whom He loveth. Selah
jps@Psalms:47:5 @ God is gone up amidst shouting, the LORD amidst the sound of the horn.
jps@Psalms:47:6 @ Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
jps@Psalms:47:7 @ For God is the King of all the earth; sing ye praises in a skilful song.
jps@Psalms:47:8 @ God reigneth over the nations; God sitteth upon His holy throne.
jps@Psalms:47:9 @ The princes of the peoples are gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham; for unto God belong the shields of the earth; He is greatly exalted.
jps@Psalms:48:1 @ Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, His holy mountain,
jps@Psalms:48:2 @ Fair in situation, the joy of the whole earth; even mount Zion, the uttermost parts of the north, the city of the great King.
jps@Psalms:48:3 @ God in her palaces hath made Himself known for a stronghold.
jps@Psalms:48:4 @ For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, they came onward together.
jps@Psalms:48:5 @ They saw, straightway they were amazed; they were affrighted, they hasted away.
jps@Psalms:48:6 @ Trembling took hold of them there, pangs, as of a woman in travail.
jps@Psalms:48:7 @ With the east wind Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish.
jps@Psalms:48:8 @ As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God--God establish it for ever. Selah
jps@Psalms:48:9 @ We have thought on Thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of Thy temple.
jps@Psalms:48:10 @ As is Thy name, O God, so is Thy praise unto the ends of the earth; Thy right hand is full of righteousness.
jps@Psalms:48:11 @ Let mount Zion be glad, let the daughters of Judah rejoice, because of Thy judgments.
jps@Psalms:48:12 @ Walk about Zion, and go round about her; count the towers thereof.
jps@Psalms:48:13 @ Mark ye well her ramparts, traverse her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
jps@Psalms:48:14 @ For such is God, our God, for ever and ever; He will guide us eternally.
jps@Psalms:49:1 @ Hear this, all ye peoples; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,
jps@Psalms:49:2 @ Both low and high, rich and poor together.
jps@Psalms:49:3 @ My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be understanding.
jps@Psalms:49:4 @ I will incline mine ear to a parable; I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
jps@Psalms:49:5 @ Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my supplanters compasseth me about,
jps@Psalms:49:6 @ Of them that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches?
jps@Psalms:49:7 @ No man can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him--
jps@Psalms:49:8 @ For too costly is the redemption of their soul, and must be let alone for ever--
jps@Psalms:49:9 @ That he should still live alway, that he should not see the pit.
jps@Psalms:49:10 @ For he seeth that wise men die, the fool and the brutish together perish, and leave their wealth to others.
jps@Psalms:49:11 @ Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling-places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
jps@Psalms:49:12 @ But man abideth not in honour; he is like the beasts that perish.
jps@Psalms:49:13 @ This is the way of them that are foolish, and of those who after them approve their sayings. Selah
jps@Psalms:49:14 @ Like sheep they are appointed for the nether-world; death shall be their shepherd; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their form shall be for the nether-world to wear away, that there be no habitation for it.
jps@Psalms:49:15 @ But God will redeem my soul from the power of the nether-world; for He shall receive me. Selah
jps@Psalms:49:16 @ Be not thou afraid when one waxeth rich, when the wealth of his house is increased;
jps@Psalms:49:17 @ For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; his wealth shall not descend after him.
jps@Psalms:49:18 @ Though while he lived he blessed his soul: 'Men will praise thee, when thou shalt do well to thyself';
jps@Psalms:49:19 @ It shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see the light.
jps@Psalms:49:20 @ Man that is in honour understandeth not; he is like the beasts that perish.
jps@Psalms:50:1 @ A Psalm of Asaph. God, God, the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
jps@Psalms:50:2 @ Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.
jps@Psalms:50:3 @ Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence; a fire devoureth before Him, and round about Him it stormeth mightily.
jps@Psalms:50:4 @ He calleth to the heavens above, and to the earth, that He may judge His people:
jps@Psalms:50:5 @ 'Gather My saints together unto Me; those that have made a covenant with Me by sacrifice.'
jps@Psalms:50:6 @ And the heavens declare His righteousness; for God, He is judge. Selah
jps@Psalms:50:7 @ 'Hear, O My people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: God, thy God, am I.
jps@Psalms:50:8 @ I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices; and thy burnt-offerings are continually before Me.
jps@Psalms:50:9 @ I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he-goats out of thy folds.
jps@Psalms:50:10 @ For every beast of the forest is Mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
jps@Psalms:50:11 @ I know all the fowls of the mountains; and the wild beasts of the field are Mine.
jps@Psalms:50:12 @ If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; for the world is Mine, and the fulness thereof.
jps@Psalms:50:13 @ Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
jps@Psalms:50:14 @ Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the Most High;
jps@Psalms:50:15 @ And call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt honour Me.'
jps@Psalms:50:16 @ But unto the wicked God saith: 'What hast thou to do to declare My statutes, and that thou hast taken My covenant in thy mouth?
jps@Psalms:50:17 @ Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest My words behind thee.
jps@Psalms:50:18 @ When thou sawest a thief, thou hadst company with him, and with adulterers was thy portion.
jps@Psalms:50:19 @ Thou hast let loose thy mouth for evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
jps@Psalms:50:20 @ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
jps@Psalms:50:21 @ These things hast thou done, and should I have kept silence? Thou hadst thought that I was altogether such a one as thyself; but I will reprove thee, and set the cause before thine eyes.
jps@Psalms:50:22 @ Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
jps@Psalms:50:23 @ Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving honoureth Me; and to him that ordereth his way aright will I show the salvation of God.'
jps@Psalms:51:1 @ Be gracious unto me, O God, according to Thy mercy; according to the multitude of Thy compassions blot out my transgressions.
jps@Psalms:51:2 @ Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
jps@Psalms:51:3 @ For I know my transgressions; and my sin is ever before me.
jps@Psalms:51:4 @ Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned, and done that which is evil in Thy sight; that Thou mayest be justified when Thou speakest, and be in the right when Thou judgest.
jps@Psalms:51:5 @ Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
jps@Psalms:51:6 @ Behold, Thou desirest truth in the inward parts; make me, therefore, to know wisdom in mine inmost heart.
jps@Psalms:51:7 @ Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
jps@Psalms:51:8 @ Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which Thou hast crushed may rejoice.
jps@Psalms:51:9 @ Hide Thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
jps@Psalms:51:10 @ Create me a clean heart, O God; and renew a stedfast spirit within me.
jps@Psalms:51:11 @ Cast me not away from Thy presence; and take not Thy holy spirit from me.
jps@Psalms:51:12 @ Restore unto me the joy of Thy salvation; and let a willing spirit uphold me.
jps@Psalms:51:13 @ Then will I teach transgressors Thy ways; and sinners shall return unto Thee.
jps@Psalms:51:14 @ Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, Thou God of my salvation; so shall my tongue sing aloud of Thy righteousness.
jps@Psalms:51:15 @ O Lord, open Thou my lips; and my mouth shall declare Thy praise.
jps@Psalms:51:16 @ For Thou delightest not in sacrifice, else would I give it; Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.
jps@Psalms:51:17 @ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise.
jps@Psalms:51:18 @ Do good in Thy favour unto Zion; build Thou the walls of Jerusalem.
jps@Psalms:51:19 @ Then wilt Thou delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt-offering and whole offering; then will they offer bullocks upon Thine altar.
jps@Psalms:52:1 @ Why boastest thou thyself of evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endureth continually.
jps@Psalms:52:2 @ Thy tongue deviseth destruction; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
jps@Psalms:52:3 @ Thou lovest evil more than good; falsehood rather than speaking righteousness. Selah
jps@Psalms:52:4 @ Thou lovest all devouring words, the deceitful tongue.
jps@Psalms:52:5 @ God will likewise break thee for ever, He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah
jps@Psalms:52:6 @ The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
jps@Psalms:52:7 @ 'Lo, this is the man that made not God his stronghold; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.'
jps@Psalms:52:8 @ But as for me, I am like a leafy olive-tree in the house of God; I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
jps@Psalms:52:9 @ I will give Thee thanks for ever, because Thou hast done it; and I will wait for Thy name, for it is good, in the presence of Thy saints.
jps@Psalms:53:1 @ The fool hath said in his heart: 'There is no God'; they have dealt corruptly, and have done abominable iniquity; there is none that doeth good.
jps@Psalms:53:2 @ God looked forth from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any man of understanding, that did seek after God.
jps@Psalms:53:3 @ Every one of them is unclean, they are together become impure; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
jps@Psalms:53:4 @ 'Shall not the workers of iniquity know it, who eat up My people as they eat bread, and call not upon God?'
jps@Psalms:53:5 @ There are they in great fear, where no fear was; for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee; Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.
jps@Psalms:53:6 @ Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God turneth the captivity of His people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.
jps@Psalms:54:1 @ O God, save me by Thy name, and right me by Thy might.
jps@Psalms:54:2 @ O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
jps@Psalms:54:3 @ For strangers are risen up against me, and violent men have sought after my soul; they have not set God before them. Selah
jps@Psalms:54:4 @ Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is for me as the upholder of my soul.
jps@Psalms:54:5 @ He will requite the evil unto them that lie in wait for me; destroy Thou them in Thy truth.
jps@Psalms:54:6 @ With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto Thee; I will give thanks unto Thy name, O LORD, for it is good.
jps@Psalms:54:7 @ For He hath delivered me out of all trouble; and mine eye hath gazed upon mine enemies.
jps@Psalms:55:1 @ Give ear, O God, to my prayer; and hide not Thyself from my supplication.
jps@Psalms:55:2 @ Attend unto me, and hear me; I am distraught in my complaint, and will moan;
jps@Psalms:55:3 @ Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked; for they cast mischief upon me, and in anger they persecute me.
jps@Psalms:55:4 @ My heart doth writhe within me; and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
jps@Psalms:55:5 @ Fear and trembling come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
jps@Psalms:55:6 @ And I said: 'Oh that I had wings like a dove! then would I fly away, and be at rest.
jps@Psalms:55:7 @ Lo, then would I wander far off, I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah
jps@Psalms:55:8 @ I would haste me to a shelter from the stormy wind and tempest.'
jps@Psalms:55:9 @ Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
jps@Psalms:55:10 @ Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
jps@Psalms:55:11 @ Wickedness is in the midst thereof; oppression and guile depart not from her broad place.
jps@Psalms:55:12 @ For it was not an enemy that taunted me, then I could have borne it; neither was it mine adversary that did magnify himself against me, then I would have hid myself from him.
jps@Psalms:55:13 @ But it was thou, a man mine equal, my companion, and my familiar friend;
jps@Psalms:55:14 @ We took sweet counsel together, in the house of God we walked with the throng.
jps@Psalms:55:15 @ May He incite death against them, let them go down alive into the nether-world; for evil is in their dwelling, and within them.
jps@Psalms:55:16 @ As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
jps@Psalms:55:17 @ Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I complain, and moan; and He hath heard my voice.
jps@Psalms:55:18 @ He hath redeemed my soul in peace so that none came nigh me; for they were many that strove with me.
jps@Psalms:55:19 @ God shall hear, and humble them, even He that is enthroned of old, Selah, such as have no changes, and fear not God.
jps@Psalms:55:20 @ He hath put forth his hands against them that were at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.
jps@Psalms:55:21 @ Smoother than cream were the speeches of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet were they keen-edged swords.
jps@Psalms:55:22 @ Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and He will sustain thee; He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
jps@Psalms:55:23 @ But Thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the nethermost pit; men of blood and deceit shall not live out half their days; but as for me, I will trust in Thee.
jps@Psalms:56:1 @ Be gracious unto me, O God, for man would swallow me up; all the day he fighting oppresseth me.
jps@Psalms:56:2 @ They that lie in wait for me would swallow me up all the day; for they are many that fight against me, O Most High,
jps@Psalms:56:3 @ In the day that I am afraid, I will put my trust in Thee.
jps@Psalms:56:4 @ In God--I will praise His word--in God do I trust, I will not be afraid; what can flesh do unto me?
jps@Psalms:56:5 @ All the day they trouble mine affairs; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
jps@Psalms:56:6 @ They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps; according as they have waited for my soul.
jps@Psalms:56:7 @ Because of iniquity cast them out; in anger bring down the peoples, O God.
jps@Psalms:56:8 @ Thou has counted my wanderings; put Thou my tears into Thy bottle; are they not in Thy book?
jps@Psalms:56:9 @ Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call; this I know, that God is for me.
jps@Psalms:56:10 @ In God--I will praise His word--in the LORD--I will praise His word--
jps@Psalms:56:11 @ In God do I trust, I will not be afraid; what can man do unto me?
jps@Psalms:56:12 @ Thy vows are upon me, O God; I will render thank-offerings unto Thee.
jps@Psalms:56:13 @ For thou hast delivered my soul from death; hast Thou not delivered my feet from stumbling? that I may walk before God in the light of the living.
jps@Psalms:57:1 @ Be gracious unto me, O God, be gracious unto me, for in Thee hath my soul taken refuge; yea, in the shadow of Thy wings will I take refuge, until calamities be overpast.
jps@Psalms:57:2 @ I will cry unto God Most high; unto God that accomplisheth it for me.
jps@Psalms:57:3 @ He will send from heaven, and save me, when he that would swallow me up taunteth; Selah; God shall send forth His mercy and His truth.
jps@Psalms:57:4 @ My soul is among lions, I do lie down among them that are aflame; even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
jps@Psalms:57:5 @ Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Thy glory be above all the earth.
jps@Psalms:57:6 @ They have prepared a net for my steps, my soul is bowed down; they have digged a pit before me, they are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. Selah
jps@Psalms:57:7 @ My heart is stedfast, O God, my heart is stedfast; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.
jps@Psalms:57:8 @ Awake, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.
jps@Psalms:57:9 @ I will give thanks unto Thee, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises unto Thee among the nations.
jps@Psalms:57:10 @ For Thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and Thy truth unto the skies.
jps@Psalms:57:11 @ Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Thy glory be above all the earth.
jps@Psalms:58:1 @ Do ye indeed speak as a righteous company? Do ye judge with equity the sons of men?
jps@Psalms:58:2 @ Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh out in the earth the violence of your hands.
jps@Psalms:58:3 @ The wicked are estranged from the womb; the speakers of lies go astray as soon as they are born.
jps@Psalms:58:4 @ Their venom is like the venom of a serpent; they are like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ear;
jps@Psalms:58:5 @ Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers, or of the most cunning binder of spells.
jps@Psalms:58:6 @ Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth; break out the cheek-teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
jps@Psalms:58:7 @ Let them melt away as water that runneth apace; when he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.
jps@Psalms:58:8 @ Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away; like the untimely births of a woman, that have not seen the sun.
jps@Psalms:58:9 @ Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will sweep it away with a whirlwind, the raw and the burning alike.
jps@Psalms:58:10 @ The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
jps@Psalms:58:11 @ And men shall say: 'Verily there is a reward for the righteous; verily there is a God that judgeth in the earth.'
jps@Psalms:59:1 @ Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; set me on high from them that rise up against me.
jps@Psalms:59:2 @ Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from the men of blood.
jps@Psalms:59:3 @ For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; the impudent gather themselves together against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
jps@Psalms:59:4 @ Without my fault, they run and prepare themselves; awake Thou to help me, and behold.
jps@Psalms:59:5 @ Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, arouse Thyself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to any iniquitous traitors. Selah
jps@Psalms:59:6 @ They return at evening, they howl like a dog, and go round about the city.
jps@Psalms:59:7 @ Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips: 'For who doth hear?'
jps@Psalms:59:8 @ But Thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; Thou shalt have all the nations in derision.
jps@Psalms:59:9 @ Because of his strength, I will wait for Thee; for God is my high tower.
jps@Psalms:59:10 @ The God of my mercy will come to meet me; God will let me gaze upon mine adversaries.
jps@Psalms:59:11 @ Slay them not, lest my people forget, make them wander to and fro by Thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
jps@Psalms:59:12 @ For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.
jps@Psalms:59:13 @ Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they be no more; and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, unto the ends of the earth. Selah
jps@Psalms:59:14 @ And they return at evening, they howl like a dog, and go round about the city;
jps@Psalms:59:15 @ They wander up and down to devour, and tarry all night if they have not their fill.
jps@Psalms:59:16 @ But as for me, I will sing of Thy strength; yea, I will sing aloud of Thy mercy in the morning; for Thou hast been my high tower, and a refuge in the day of my distress.
jps@Psalms:59:17 @ O my strength, unto Thee will I sing praises; for God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.
jps@Psalms:60:1 @ O God, Thou hast cast us off, Thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; O restore us.
jps@Psalms:60:2 @ Thou hast made the land to shake, Thou hast cleft it; heal the breaches thereof; for it tottereth.