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Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth, burst into jubilant song with music;
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Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.
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Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of his works with songs of joy.
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Psalm 108
A song. A psalm of David.
My heart, O God, is steadfast; I will sing and make music with all my soul.
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Your decrees are the theme of my song wherever I lodge.
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Psalm 120
A song of ascents.
I call on the Lord in my distress, and he answers me.
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Psalm 121
A song of ascents.
I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from?
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Psalm 122
A song of ascents. Of David.
I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
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Psalm 123
A song of ascents.
I lift up my eyes to you, to you who sit enthroned in heaven.
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Psalm 124
A song of ascents. Of David.
If the Lord had not been on our side— let Israel say—
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Psalm 125
A song of ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever.
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Psalm 126
A song of ascents.
When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dreamed.
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Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.”
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Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy.
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Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with them.
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Psalm 127
A song of ascents. Of Solomon.
Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.
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Psalm 128
A song of ascents.
Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in obedience to him.
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Psalm 129
A song of ascents.
“They have greatly oppressed me from my youth,” let Israel say;
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Psalm 130
A song of ascents.
Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord;
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Psalm 131
A song of ascents. Of David.
My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me.
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Psalm 132
A song of ascents.
Lord, remember David and all his self-denial.
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Psalm 133
A song of ascents. Of David.
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!
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Psalm 134
A song of ascents.
Praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord who minister by night in the house of the Lord.
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for there our captors asked us for songs, our tormentors demanded songs of joy; they said, “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
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How can we sing the songs of the Lord while in a foreign land?