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but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.
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for the Lord knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
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The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and his anointed, saying,
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He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord has them in derision.
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I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, “You are my son, today I have begotten you.
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Serve the Lord with fear, with trembling
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Trust in God under Adversity
A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.
O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;
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But thou, O Lord, art a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.
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I cry aloud to the Lord, and he answers me from his holy hill.Selah
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I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the Lord sustains me.
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Arise, O Lord! Deliver me, O my God! For thou dost smite all my enemies on the cheek, thou dost break the teeth of the wicked.
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Deliverance belongs to the Lord; thy blessing be upon thy people!Selah
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But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him.
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Offer right sacrifices, and put your trust in the Lord.
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There are many who say, “O that we might see some good! Lift up the light of thy countenance upon us, O Lord!”
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In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for thou alone, O Lord, makest me dwell in safety.
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Trust in God for Deliverance from Enemies
To the choirmaster: for the flutes. A Psalm of David.
Give ear to my words, O Lord; give heed to my groaning.
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O Lord, in the morning thou dost hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for thee, and watch.
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Thou destroyest those who speak lies; the Lord abhors bloodthirsty and deceitful men.
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Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of my enemies; make thy way straight before me.
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For thou dost bless the righteous, O Lord; thou dost cover him with favor as with a shield.
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Prayer for Recovery from Grave Illness
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, rebuke me not in thy anger, nor chasten me in thy wrath.
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Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am languishing; O Lord, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
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My soul also is sorely troubled. But thou, O Lord—how long?
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Turn, O Lord, save my life; deliver me for the sake of thy steadfast love.
