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Psalm 3
Trust in God under Adversity
A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom.
O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;
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Offer right sacrifices, and put your trust in the Lord.
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Psalm 5
Trust in God for Deliverance from Enemies
To the leader: for the flutes. A Psalm of David.
Listen to my words, O Lord; attend to my sighing.
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And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.
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Psalm 11
Song of Trust in God
To the leader. Of David.
In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains,
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But I trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
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Psalm 16
Song of Trust and Security in God
A Miktam of David.
Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge.
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For the king trusts in the Lord, and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.
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In you our ancestors trusted; they trusted, and you delivered them.
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To you they cried and were saved; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
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O my God, in you I trust; do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
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Psalm 26
Plea for Justice and Declaration of Righteousness
Of David.
Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.
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The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts; so I am helped, and my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.
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You hate those who pay regard to worthless idols, but I trust in the Lord.
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But I trust in you, O Lord; I say, “You are my God.”
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Many are the torments of the wicked, but steadfast love surrounds those who trust in the Lord.
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Our heart is glad in him because we trust in his holy name.
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Psalm 37
Exhortation to Patience and Trust
Of David.
Do not fret because of the wicked; do not be envious of wrongdoers,
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Trust in the Lord and do good; live in the land and enjoy security.
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Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.
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He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the Lord.
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Happy are those who make the Lord their trust, who do not turn to the proud, to those who go astray after false gods.
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Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate of my bread, has lifted the heel against me.
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For not in my bow do I trust, nor can my sword save me.
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Psalm 49
The Folly of Trust in Riches
To the leader. Of the Korahites. A Psalm.
Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world,