EveryPsalm Library

psalm 12 the word of the lord is a pure word the word of the lord is a pure word like refined and shined silver purified seven times over is your promise is your promise and this is what you promise you will come and save the helpless you have heard the cry of every poor you will grant them what they long for

psalm 13 how long will you forget me how long will you hide your face how long will my heart anguish with sorrow day by day how long will you forget me how long will you look away how long will my mind anguish with sorrow day by day restore the light to my eyes turn and answer me answer me restore the light to my eyes lest i sleep the sleep and never wake how long will you forget me how long will you hide your face how long will my heart anguish with sorrow everyday restore the light to my eyes turn and answer me answer me restore the light to my eyes lest i sleep the sleep and never wake but my heart will rejoice in your deliverance i will sing to the lord because you're generous

psalm 14 the lord looks down from heaven on the children of man to see if there are any who truly understand who truly understand only fools say in their hearts there is no god there is no god who will come from zion to rescue his own you will come from zion and we will rejoice and we will rejoice on the coming day the righteous say he is our god he is our god

psalm 15 who may worship in your sanctuary who may find you on your holy hill who may enter in your presence who may see your glory and still stand still stand make us those whose lives are blameless make us those with sincere hearts make us those who keep their promise even when it hurts and hurts

psalm 16 i said to the lord you are my master every good thing i have comes from you comes from you i know that the lord is always with me i will not be shaken for he’s with me i said to the lord you are my portion everyday and every night i rest easy rest easy i know that the lord is always with me i will not be shaken for he’s with me i said to the lord you hold my future truly my inheritance is beautiful is beautiful in your presence is fullness of joy in your presence is pleasure forever and that's where i want to be that's where i want to be the pleasure of living with you the pleasure of being with you

psalm 17 you have tested my heart and examined me in the night you have tried me and found nothing i’ve determined that my mouth will not sin anymore hear my plea for it comes from honest lips check my mind and my thoughts everyone of them i pray because i know you hear it i pray because i know you hear it protect me o lord as the pupil of your eye underneath the shadow of your wings is where i hide my steps are set up on your paths my feet have never slipped despite the countless men surrounding my every move rise up o lord and bring them down rise up o lord and bring them down but i will see your face in righteousness when i awake i will be satisfied with your presence

psalm 18 caught up and entangled in the ropes of death torrents of destruction swept over my head the grave robes wrapped their wretched trap i called to the lord with the voice that i had left i cried to my god for the only help that made sense from his temple he heard my voice my dying cry reached his ears you came to the earth with shaking there was fire from your mouth mounted on the mighty angels from the heavens you came down veiled in power and darkness your perfect voice resounds thunder mighty followed lightning grounds foundations all laid out to the faithful you show yourself faithful to the pure you show yourself pure you’re the rescue for the afflicted to the blameless you’re innocent you’re the light to every lamp stand to the darkness illuminate a rock a shield salvation wielded o god you are my strength the lord lives may my rock be praised

psalm 19 the heavens declare the glory of God the skies display his work day after day they deliver their speech night after night they make him known they speak with no sound they speak with no voice they speak but their words are never heard

psalm 20 may god answer your distresses may the name of jacob’s god send you help and give protection and remember your offerings the desires of your heart i hope he makes them all come true we will shout for victory and raise our banners for the king i know that the lord will answer and deliver his chosen one some place trust in mighty horses but the name of our holy god is our saving power is our trust but the name of god