Psalms

Psalm 60

Read Psalm 60 For the director of music. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A miktam of David. For teaching. When he fought Aram Naharaim and Aram Zobah, and when Joab returned and struck down twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 1 You have rejected us, God, and burst upon …

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Psalm 59

Read Psalm 59 For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam.  When Saul had sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. 1 Deliver me from my enemies, O God;be my fortress against those who are attacking me. 2 Deliver me from evildoersand save …

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Psalm 58

Read Psalm 58 For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam.1 Do you rulers indeed speak justly?Do you judge people with equity? 2 No, in your heart you devise injustice,and your hands mete out violence on the earth. 3 Even from birth the wicked go astray;from the …

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Psalm 57

Read Psalm 57 For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam. When he had fled from Saul into the cave. 1 Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me,for in you I take refuge.I will take refuge in the shadow of your wingsuntil the disaster …

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Psalm 56

Read Psalm 56 For the director of music. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” Of David. A miktam. When the Philistines had seized him in Gath. 1 Be merciful to me, my God,     for my enemies are in hot pursuit;     all day long they press their attack. 2 My adversaries pursue me all day long; …

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Rest Day 10

Rest Day Today is a Rest Day. There is no new Bible reading to do. Today, the goal is simple: rest in the presence of God. Maybe you need to use today to get caught up on the reading plan if you’re behind, maybe you want to journal what you’re learning so you don’t forget …

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Psalm 55

Read Psalm 55 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil of David. 1 Listen to my prayer, O God,     do not ignore my plea; 2     hear me and answer me. My thoughts trouble me and I am distraught 3     because of what my enemy is saying,     because of the threats of the wicked; for they …

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Psalm 54

Read Psalm 54 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A maskil of David. When the Ziphites had gone to Saul and said, “Is not David hiding among us?” 1 Save me, O God, by your name;     vindicate me by your might. 2 Hear my prayer, O God;     listen to the words of my mouth. 3 Arrogant foes …

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Psalm 53

Read Psalm 53 For the director of music. According to mahalath. A maskil of David. 1 The fool says in his heart,     “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile;     there is no one who does good. 2 God looks down from heaven     on all mankind to see if there are any who understand,     any who …

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Psalm 52

Read Psalm 52 For the director of music. A maskil of David. When Doeg the Edomite had gone to Saul and told him: “David has gone to the house of Ahimelek.” 1 Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero?     Why do you boast all day long,     you who are a disgrace in the eyes of …

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