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
David dealing with the workers of iniquityverses 1-5
Deliver me from mine enemies – O my God
defend me from them that rise up against me
deliver me from the workers of iniquity
and save me from bloody men
For lo – they lie in wait for my soul
the mighty are gathered against me
NOT for my transgressions … Read More
Every man born with sin natureverses 1-5
Do you indeed speak righteousness – O congregation?
do you judge uprightly – O you sons of men?
YEA – in heart you work wickedness
you weigh the violence of your
hands in the earth
the wicked are estranged from the womb
they go astray as soon as they be born – … Read More
David depends on LORD’S protectionverses 1-3
Be merciful to me – O God – be merciful to me
FOR my soul TRUSTS in YOU
YEA – in the shadow of YOUR wings will I make my refuge
until these calamities be overpast
I will cry to God most high
to God that performs all things for me
HE shall … Read More
David relates his daily battleverses 1-2
Be merciful to me – O God – FOR man would swallow me up
he fighting daily oppress me
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up
FOR they be many that fight against me
O YOU most High
David expresses his trust in the LORDverses 3-4
What time I am afraid – … Read More