Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving;
Let us shout joyfully to Him with (A)psalms.

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Let us come before him(A) with thanksgiving(B)
    and extol him with music(C) and song.

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(A)Enter into His gates with thanksgiving,
And into His courts with praise.
Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.

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Enter his gates with thanksgiving(A)
    and his courts(B) with praise;
    give thanks to him and praise his name.(C)

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19 speaking to one another (A)in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making (B)melody in your heart to the Lord,

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19 speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit.(A) Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord,

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Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him;
(A)Talk of all His wondrous works!

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Sing to him,(A) sing praise to him;(B)
    tell of all his wonderful acts.(C)

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12 Therefore they shall come and sing in (A)the height of Zion,
Streaming to (B)the goodness of the Lord
For wheat and new wine and oil,
For the young of the flock and the herd;
Their souls shall be like a (C)well-watered garden,
(D)And they shall sorrow no more at all.

13 “Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance,
And the young men and the old, together;
For I will turn their mourning to joy,
Will comfort them,
And make them rejoice rather than sorrow.

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12 They will come and shout for joy(A) on the heights(B) of Zion;
    they will rejoice in the bounty(C) of the Lord
the grain, the new wine and the olive oil,(D)
    the young of the flocks(E) and herds.
They will be like a well-watered garden,(F)
    and they will sorrow(G) no more.
13 Then young women will dance and be glad,
    young men and old as well.
I will turn their mourning(H) into gladness;
    I will give them comfort(I) and joy(J) instead of sorrow.

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13 Arise, O Lord,
Confront him, cast him down;
Deliver my life from the wicked with Your sword,

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13 Rise up,(A) Lord, confront them, bring them down;(B)
    with your sword rescue me from the wicked.

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Meeting Specific Needs(A)

13 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him (B)pray. Is anyone cheerful? (C)Let him sing psalms.

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The Prayer of Faith

13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray.(A) Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise.(B)

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With what shall I come before the Lord,
And bow myself before the High God?
Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings,
With calves a year old?

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With what shall I come before(A) the Lord
    and bow down before the exalted God?
Shall I come before him with burnt offerings,
    with calves a year old?(B)

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Serve the Lord with gladness;
Come before His presence with singing.

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    Worship the Lord(A) with gladness;
    come before him(B) with joyful songs.

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So the congregation of the peoples shall surround You;
For their sakes, therefore, return on high.

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Let the assembled peoples gather around you,
    while you sit enthroned over them on high.(A)

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Raise a song and strike the timbrel,
The pleasant harp with the lute.

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Begin the music, strike the timbrel,(A)
    play the melodious harp(B) and lyre.(C)

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