EveryPsalm Library

psalm 130 out of the depths i cry to you o lord hear my voice let your ears hear my cry if you o lord kept a record of wrong who could stand o my god who could stand but with you there is forgiveness therefore you you are feared wait for the lord oh my soul waits and in his word only do i put my hope my soul waits for the lord more than the watchmen wait for the bright morning to come israel hope in the lord he himself will redeem

psalm 131 o lord my heart is not lifted up my eyes are not raised too high i do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me but i have calmed and quieted my soul like a weaned child is my soul i’ve calmed and quieted my soul o israel put your hope in the lord from this time forth and forevermore forevermore forevermore

psalm 132 remember o lord in david’s favor all the hardships he endured how he swore how he vowed i won’t give sleep to my eyes i will not enter my house until i find a place for the lord behold we heard of it in ephrathah we found it in the field let us go to his dwelling place let us worship at his feet arise o lord and go to your resting place let your priests be clothed with righteousness arise o lord and let your saints shout for joy for the sake of david your servant the lord swore to david a sure oath from which he won’t turn back one of your sons i’ll set on your throne if they keep my covenant the testimonies i teach them their sons too shall sit on your throne the lord has chosen zion for his dwelling place here i’ll dwell for i’ve desired it abundantly i'll bless her satisfy her poor and i will make her saints shout for joy there i’ll make a horn to sprout for david i’ve prepared a lamp for my anointed his enemies i will clothe with shame but on him his crown will shine shine shine

psalm 133 how good and pleasing when brothers live in unity how good and pleasant when brothers live together it’s like oil pouring down aaron’s head to his beard precious oil running down from his neck to his collar it’s like oil pouring down as if dew from hermon were falling on mount zion as if dew from hermon were falling on mount zion for there the lord bestows blessing forevermore for there the lord bestows life forevermore it’s like oil pouring down it’s like oil pouring down

psalm 134 praise the lord all you servants of the lord who minister by night in the house of the lord lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise him lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise may the lord the maker of heaven and earth bless you from zion

psalm 135 praise the lord praise the name of the lord give praise o servants of the lord who stand in the house of the lord in the courts of the house of our god oh oh praise the lord oh oh for he is good oh oh sing to his name for i know the lord he is great our lord is above whatever he pleases he does on earth and in heaven he brings forth the wind it was he who struck down egypt against pharaoh and his servants who struck down many nations and gave their land as heritage oh oh praise the lord oh oh for he is good oh oh sing to his name for i know the lord he is great the idols of the nations are silver and gold the work of human hands they have mouths but they don’t speak they have ears but they do not hear but you who fear the lord bless the lord you who fear the lord oh oh praise the lord oh oh for he is good oh oh sing to his name for i know the lord he is great

psalm 136 give thanks to the lord for he is good his steadfast love endures give thanks to the lord for he is good his steadfast love endures give thanks to the god of gods give thanks to the lord of lords give thanks to the lord for he is good his steadfast love endures to him who alone does great wonders his steadfast love endures to him who spread the earth above the waters his steadfast love endures to him who made the greatest lights the sun by day the moon by night to him who with great skill made the heavens his steadfast love endures to him who struck the firstborn down of egypt his steadfast love endures and brought israel out among them for his steadfast love endures with an outstretched arm and hand he divided seas and let them pass and led his people through the wilderness for his steadfast love endures to him who struck down great kings his steadfast love endures to him who killed mighty kings his steadfast love endures and gave their land as inheritance to israel his servant he remembered us and rescued us give thanks his steadfast love endures his steadfast love endures forever his steadfast love endures

psalm 137 by the waters of babylon there we wept when we remembered zion on the willows we hung our lyres for our tormentors required songs saying sing for us a song sing for us a song sing for us a song of zion how shall we sing the lord’s song if i forget you o jerusalem let my tongue stick my hand forget if i do not set you as my highest joy sing for us a song sing for us a song sing for us a song of zion o daughter of babylon you’ll be repaid for what you’ve done to us blessed is the one who takes your children dashes them against the rock

psalm 138 i give you thanks o lord with all my heart before the gods i sing your praise i bow down before your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and faith on the day i called you answered me stouthearted you gave me strength all the kings of earth will give you thanks god for they have heard what you say and they will sing of your ways for great is the glory of the lord for though the lord is high he sees the low though i walk in the midst of trouble you alone preserve my life you stretch out your right hand against the wrath of enemies your right hand delivers me for great is the glory of the lord for though the lord is high he sees the low the lord will fulfill his purpose for me your love lord forever enduring

psalm 139 lord you have searched me lord you have known me you know when i sit you know when i rise you discern my thoughts even from afar you see my going out and you see my lying down and lord you are acquainted with all my ways before a word is on my tongue you know it altogether you hem me in behind and before you lay your hand upon me this knowledge is to wonderful for me this knowledge is to wonderful for me oh where can i go from you spirit or where can i flee from your presence if i ascend to heaven still you are there if i make my bed in the depths or take the wings of the morning if i settle on the far side on the side of the sea even there your hand will lay hold of me even the darkness is not dark to you the night is bright as the day for darkness is as light to you the darkness is as light to you delicate you formed me you knit my inner parts you wove me in the womb i will give thanks to you for i am fearfully and wonderfully made my frame it wasn’t hidden when i was made in the secret your eyes beheld my substance and in your book all was written every moment was ordained before there passed a single day how precious are your thoughts to me how vast the sum of them if i should try and count them they would outnumber the sand and i am still with you and you are still with me whenever i awake search me o god and know my heart try me and know my anxious thoughts see the grievous ways in me and lead into ways everlasting lead me into the way that’s everlasting