Psalmist overwhelmed with present conditionsverses 1-4
Save me – O God – for the waters are come in to my soul
I sink in deep mire – where there is no standing
I am come into deep waters
where the floods overflow me
I am weary of my crying – my throat is dried
mine eyes fail while I … Read More
God asked to deal with the enemies of Israelverses 1-2
Let God arise – let HIS enemies be scattered
let them also that hate HIM flee before HIM
as smoke is driven away – so drive them away
as wax melts before the fire
so let the wicked perish at the presence of God
Righteous need to shout for … Read More
Everyone should praise the LORDverses 1-4
Make a joyful noise to God – all you lands
sing forth the honor of HIS name
make HIS praise glorious
Say to God
How terrible are YOU in YOUR works
through the greatness of YOUR power shall
YOUR enemies submit themselves to YOU
All the earth shall worship YOU – and shall … Read More
David praises God for answered prayerverses 1-2
Praise waits for YOU – O God – in Zion
and to YOU shall the vow be performed
O YOU that hears PRAYER
to YOU shall all flesh come
David praises God for choosing himverses 3-4
Iniquities prevail against me – as for our transgressions
YOU shall purge them away
Blessed … Read More
David asks God for protection from plots of wickedverses 1-6
Hear my voice – O God – in my PRAYER
preserve my life from fear of the enemy
Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked
from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity
Who whet their tongue like a sword
and bend their bows to shoot their … Read More
David claims he is unmovableverses 1-2
Truly my soul waits on God – from HIM comes my salvation
HE only is my rock and my salvation
HE is my defense
I shall not be greatly moved
David knows friends are deceptiveverses 3-4
How long will you imagine mischief against a man?
you shall be slain all of you… Read More
David prays in an overwhelmed stateverses 1-2
Hear my CRY – O God – attend to my PRAYER
from the end of the earth will I CRY to YOU
when my heart is overwhelmed
lead me to the rock that is higher than I
David acknowledges the LORD for his strengthverses 3-4
For YOU have been a shelter … Read More
Everyone should praise the LORDverses 1-4
Make a joyful noise to God – all you lands
sing forth the honor of HIS name
make HIS praise glorious
Say to God
How terrible are YOU in YOUR works
through the greatness of YOUR power shall
YOUR enemies submit themselves to YOU
All the earth shall worship YOU – and shall … Read More