Bible Verses About Psalms

A Psalme or song of the dedication of the house of David. I will magnifie thee, O Lord: for thou hast exalted mee, and hast not made my foe to reioyce ouer me.

O Lord my God, I cried vnto thee, and thou hast restored me.

O Lord, thou hast brought vp my soule out of the graue: thou hast reuiued me from them that goe downe into the pit.

Sing praises vnto the Lord, ye his Saintes, and giue thankes before the remembrance of his Holinesse.

For he endureth but a while in his anger: but in his fauour is life: weeping may abide at euening, but ioy commeth in the morning.

And in my prosperitie I sayde, I shall neuer be moued.

For thou Lord of thy goodnes hadest made my mountaine to stande strong: but thou didest hide thy face, and I was troubled.

Then cried I vnto thee, O Lord, and praied to my Lord.

What profite is there in my blood, when I go downe to the pit? shall the dust giue thankes vnto thee? or shall it declare thy trueth?

Heare, O Lord, and haue mercy vpon me: Lord, be thou mine helper.

Thou hast turned my mourning into ioy: thou hast loosed my sacke and girded mee with gladnesse.

Therefore shall my tongue praise thee and not cease: O Lord my God, I will giue thankes vnto thee for euer.

A Psalme of David to give instruction. Blessed is he whose wickednes is forgiuen, and whose sinne is couered.

Blessed is the man, vnto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquitie, and in whose spirite there is no guile.

When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

(For thine hand is heauie vpon me, day and night: and my moysture is turned into ye drought of summer. Selah)

Then I acknowledged my sinne vnto thee, neither hid I mine iniquitie: for I thought, I will confesse against my selfe my wickednesse vnto the Lord, and thou forgauest the punishment of my sinne. Selah.

Therefore shall euery one, that is godly, make his prayer vnto thee in a time, when thou mayest be founde: surely in the flood of great waters they shall not come neere him.

Thou art my secret place: thou preseruest me from trouble: thou compassest me about with ioyfull deliuerance. Selah.

I will instruct thee, and teache thee in the way that thou shalt goe, and I will guide thee with mine eye.

Be ye not like an horse, or like a mule, which vnderstand not: whose mouthes thou doest binde with bit and bridle, least they come neere thee.

Many sorowes shall come to the wicked: but he, that trusteth in the Lord, mercie shall compasse him.

Be glad ye righteous, and reioyce in the Lord, and be ioyfull all ye, that are vpright in heart.

To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the servant of the Lord. Wickedness sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.