The Lord is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.

As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight.

His soul shall abide in well-being, and his offspring shall inherit the land.

I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living!

For they do not speak peace, but against those who are quiet in the land they devise words of deceit.

Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.

For the evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land.

But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace.

for those blessed by the Lord shall inherit the land, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.

The righteous shall inherit the land and dwell upon it forever.

Wait for the Lord and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land; you will look on when the wicked are cut off.

the Lord protects him and keeps him alive; he is called blessed in the land; you do not give him up to the will of his enemies.

and my God. My soul is cast down within me; therefore I remember you from the land of Jordan and of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm save them, but your right hand and your arm, and the light of your face, for you delighted in them.

Their graves are their homes forever, their dwelling places to all generations, though they called lands by their own names.

But God will break you down forever; he will snatch and tear you from your tent; he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

You have made the land to quake; you have torn it open; repair its breaches, for it totters.

My Soul Thirsts for You

A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.

He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. There did we rejoice in him,

God settles the solitary in a home; he leads out the prisoners to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

May there be abundance of grain in the land; on the tops of the mountains may it wave; may its fruit be like Lebanon; and may people blossom in the cities like the grass of the field!

They said to themselves, “We will utterly subdue them”; they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

Have regard for the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.

In the sight of their fathers he performed wonders in the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.

And he brought them to his holy land, to the mountain which his right hand had won.

You cleared the ground for it; it took deep root and filled the land.

He made it a decree in Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt. I hear a language I had not known:

I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

Revive Us Again

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.

Lord, you were favorable to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.

Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

Yes, the Lord will give what is good, and our land will yield its increase.

Are your wonders known in the darkness, or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

If the Lord had not been my help, my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence.

The sea is his, for he made it, and his hands formed the dry land.

I will look with favor on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way that is blameless shall minister to me.

Morning by morning I will destroy all the wicked in the land, cutting off all the evildoers from the city of the Lord.

saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan as your portion for an inheritance.”

When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread,

Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

They performed his signs among them and miracles in the land of Ham.

He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they did not rebel against his words.

Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.

He gave them hail for rain, and fiery lightning bolts through their land.

which devoured all the vegetation in their land and ate up the fruit of their ground.

He struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their strength.

And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples' toil,

wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.

Then they despised the pleasant land, having no faith in his promise.

and would make their offspring fall among the nations, scattering them among the lands.

they poured out innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.

and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.

a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the evil of its inhabitants.

He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water.

His offspring will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong.

and gave their land as a heritage, a heritage to his people Israel.

and gave their land as a heritage, for his steadfast love endures forever;

How shall we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land?

Let not the slanderer be established in the land; let evil hunt down the violent man speedily!

I cry to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”

I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah