Scott Walter

Psalm 149

Read Psalm 149 1 Praise the Lord. Sing to the Lord a new song,     his praise in the assembly of his faithful people. 2 Let Israel rejoice in their Maker;     let the people of Zion be glad in their King. 3 Let them praise his name with dancing     and make music to him with timbrel and harp. 4 For the Lord takes delight in his people;     he …

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Psalm 148

Read Psalm 148 1 Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the heavens;     praise him in the heights above. 2 Praise him, all his angels;     praise him, all his heavenly hosts. 3 Praise him, sun and moon;     praise him, all you shining stars. 4 Praise him, you highest heavens     and you waters above the skies. 5 Let them praise the name of the Lord,     for at …

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Psalm 147

Read Psalm 147 1 Praise the Lord. How good it is to sing praises to our God,    how pleasant and fitting to praise him! 2 The Lord builds up Jerusalem;    he gathers the exiles of Israel.3 He heals the brokenhearted    and binds up their wounds.4 He determines the number of the stars    and calls them each by name.5 Great is our Lord and mighty in power;    his understanding has no limit.6 The Lord sustains …

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Psalm 146

Read Psalm 146 1 Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord, my soul. 2 I will praise the Lord all my life;     I will sing praise to my God as long as I live. 3 Do not put your trust in princes,     in human beings, who cannot save. 4 When their spirit departs, they return to the ground;     on that very day their plans come to nothing. …

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Psalm 145

Read Psalm 145 A psalm of praise. Of David. 1 I will exalt you, my God the King;     I will praise your name for ever and ever. 2 Every day I will praise you     and extol your name for ever and ever. 3 Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;     his greatness no one can fathom. 4 One generation commends your works to another;     they …

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Psalm 144

Read Psalm 144 Of David. 1 Praise be to the Lord my Rock,    who trains my hands for war,    my fingers for battle.2 He is my loving God and my fortress,    my stronghold and my deliverer,my shield, in whom I take refuge,    who subdues peoples under me. 3 Lord, what are human beings that you care for them,    mere mortals that you think of them?4 They are like a …

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Psalm 143

Read Psalm 143 A psalm of David. 1 Lord, hear my prayer,     listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness     come to my relief. 2 Do not bring your servant into judgment,     for no one living is righteous before you. 3 The enemy pursues me,     he crushes me to the ground; he makes me dwell in the …

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Psalm 142

Read Psalm 142 A maskil of David. When he was in the cave. A prayer. 1 I cry aloud to the Lord;    I lift up my voice to the Lord for mercy.2 I pour out before him my complaint;    before him I tell my trouble. 3 When my spirit grows faint within me,    it is you who watch over my way.In the path where I walk    people have hidden a …

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Psalm 141

Read Psalm 141 A psalm of David. 1 I call to you, Lord, come quickly to me;    hear me when I call to you.2 May my prayer be set before you like incense;    may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice. 3 Set a guard over my mouth, Lord;    keep watch over the door of my lips.4 Do not let my heart be drawn …

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Psalm 140

Read Psalm 140 For the director of music. A psalm of David. 1 Rescue me, Lord, from evildoers;    protect me from the violent,2 who devise evil plans in their hearts    and stir up war every day.3 They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s;    the poison of vipers is on their lips. 4 Keep me safe, Lord, from the hands of the wicked;    protect me from the violent,    who …

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