The Righteous Will Never Be Moved

112 [a] (A)Praise the Lord!
(B)Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
    who (C)greatly delights in his commandments!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 112:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet

Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the Lord

A Song of (A)Ascents.

128 (B)Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord,
    who (C)walks in his ways!

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10 Who among you fears the Lord
    and obeys (A)the voice of his servant?
(B)Let him who walks in darkness
    and has no light
trust in the name of the Lord
    and rely on his God.

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50 And (A)his mercy is for those who fear him
    from generation to generation.

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35 (A)Lead me in the path of your commandments,
    for I (B)delight in it.

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19 He (A)fulfills the desire of those who fear him;
    he also (B)hears their cry and saves them.

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47 for I (A)find my delight in your commandments,
    which I love.
48 I will (B)lift up my hands toward your commandments, which I love,
    and I will (C)meditate on your statutes.

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They have hands, but do not feel;
    feet, but do not walk;
    and they do not make a sound in their throat.
(A)Those who make them become like them;
    so do all who trust in them.

O (B)Israel,[a] (C)trust in the Lord!
    He is their (D)help and their shield.
10 O (E)house of Aaron, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and (F)their shield.
11 You (G)who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.

12 The Lord has remembered us; he will bless us;
    he will bless (H)the house of Israel;
    he will bless (I)the house of Aaron;
13 he will (J)bless those who fear the Lord,
    (K)both the small and the great.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 115:9 Masoretic Text; many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Syriac O house of Israel

10 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
    all those who practice it have (B)a good understanding.
    His (C)praise endures forever!

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Let Everything Praise the Lord

150 (A)Praise the Lord!
Praise God in his (B)sanctuary;
    praise him in (C)his mighty heavens![a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 150:1 Hebrew expanse (compare Genesis 1:6–8)

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97 Oh how (A)I love your law!
    It is my (B)meditation all the day.

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Book One

The Way of the Righteous and the Wicked

Blessed is the man[a]
    who (A)walks not in (B)the counsel of the wicked,
nor stands in (C)the way of sinners,
    nor (D)sits in (E)the seat of (F)scoffers;
but his (G)delight is in the law[b] of the Lord,
    and on his (H)law he meditates day and night.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 1:1 The singular Hebrew word for man (ish) is used here to portray a representative example of a godly person; see Preface
  2. Psalm 1:2 Or instruction

For to set (A)the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.

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11 Kings of the earth and (A)all peoples,
    princes and all rulers of the earth!
12 Young men and maidens together,
    old men and children!

13 (B)Let them praise the name of the Lord,
    for (C)his name alone is exalted;
    (D)his majesty is above earth and heaven.
14 He has (E)raised up a horn for his people,
    (F)praise for all his saints,
    for the people of Israel who are (G)near to him.
(H)Praise the Lord!

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He Heals the Brokenhearted

147 (A)Praise the Lord!
For (B)it is good to sing praises to our God;
    for (C)it is pleasant,[a] and (D)a song of praise is fitting.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:1 Or for he is beautiful

143 Trouble and anguish have found me out,
    but your commandments are my (A)delight.

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16 I will (A)delight in your statutes;
    I will not forget your word.

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70 their heart is unfeeling (A)like fat,
    but I (B)delight in your law.
71 It is (C)good for me that I was afflicted,
    that I might learn your statutes.
72 (D)The law of your mouth is better to me
    than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

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(A)I delight to do your will, O my God;
    your law is (B)within my heart.”

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14 In the way of your testimonies I (A)delight
    as much as in all (B)riches.

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Great Are the Lord's Works

111 [a] (A)Praise the Lord!
I (B)will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart,
    in the company of (C)the upright, in the congregation.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 111:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each line beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet

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