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Psalm 6 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 6 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Psalm 6 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 O Lord, Deliver My Life🕊 To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith.[a] A Psalm of David. 6:1 O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger,     nor discipline me in your wrath. 2 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am languishing;     heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled. 3 My soul also is greatly troubled.     But you, O Lord—how long? 4 Turn, O Lord, deliver my life;     save me for the sake of your steadfast love. 5 For in death there is no remembrance of you;     in Sheol who will give you praise? … Continue reading Psalm 6 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

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Psalm 4 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 4 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Psalm 4 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 The Safety of the Faithful🕊 To the [a]Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. 4:1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; [b]Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. 2 How long, O you sons of men, Will you turn my glory to shame? How long will you love worthlessness And seek falsehood? Selah 3 But know that the Lord has [c]set apart for Himself him who is godly; The Lord will hear when I call to Him. 4 Be[d] angry, and do … Continue reading Psalm 4 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 128 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 128 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊 Psalm 128 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊 (A song for worship.) The Lord Rewards His Faithful People🕊 128:1 The Lord will bless you     if you respect him     and obey his laws. 2 Your fields will produce,     and you will be happy     and all will go well. 3 Your wife will be as fruitful     as a grapevine, and just as an olive tree     is rich with olives,     your home will be rich     with healthy children. 4 That is how the Lord will bless     everyone who respects him. 5 I pray that the Lord     will bless you from Zion     and let Jerusalem prosper     as long as you live. … Continue reading Psalm 128 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊

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Psalm 3 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 3 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 Psalm 3 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 Morning Prayer for Help[a]🕊 3:1 I have so many enemies, Lord,     so many who turn against me! 2 They talk about me and say,     “God will not help him.” 3 But you, O Lord, are always my shield from danger;     you give me victory     and restore my courage. 4 I call to the Lord for help,     and from his sacred hill[b] he answers me. 5 I lie down and sleep,     and all night long the Lord protects me. 6 I am not afraid of the thousands of enemies     who surround me on every side. 7 Come, Lord! Save me, my God! You … Continue reading Psalm 3 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

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Psalm 130 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 130 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Psalm 130 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 My Soul Waits for the Lord🕊 A Song of Ascents. 130:1 Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! 2     O Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive     to the voice of my pleas for mercy! 3 If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities,     O Lord, who could stand? 4 But with you there is forgiveness,     that you may be feared. 5 I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,     and in his word I hope; 6 my soul waits for the Lord     more than watchmen for the morning,     more than watchmen for the morning. 7 O … Continue reading Psalm 130 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

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Psalm 112 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 112 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊 Psalm 112 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊 God Blesses His Worshipers🕊 112:1 Shout praises to the Lord!     The Lord blesses everyone     who worships him and gladly     obeys his teachings. 2 Their descendants will have     great power in the land,     because the Lord blesses     all who do right. 3 They will get rich and prosper     and will always be remembered     for their fairness. 4 They will be so kind     and merciful and good, that they will be a light in the dark     for others     who do the right thing. 5 Life will go well for those who freely lend     and are honest in business. 6 They won’t ever … Continue reading Psalm 112 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊

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Psalm 113 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 113 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Psalm 113 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Who Is like the Lord Our God?🕊 113:1 Praise the Lord! Praise, O servants of the Lord,     praise the name of the Lord! 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord     from this time forth and forevermore! 3 From the rising of the sun to its setting,     the name of the Lord is to be praised! 4 The Lord is high above all nations,     and his glory above the heavens! 5 Who is like the Lord our God,     who is seated on high, 6 who looks far down     on the heavens and the earth? 7 He raises the poor from the … Continue reading Psalm 113 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

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Psalm 90 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 90 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Psalm 90 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 The Eternity of God, and Man’s Frailty🕊 A Prayer of Moses the man of God. 90:1 Lord, You have been our [a]dwelling place in all generations. 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever You [b]had formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. 3 You turn man to destruction, And say, “Return, O children of men.” 4 For a thousand years in Your sight Are like yesterday when it is past, And like a watch in the night. 5 You carry them away like a flood; They are like … Continue reading Psalm 90 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 147 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 147 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 https://youtu.be/5NPAwsYzduY Psalm 147 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 In Praise of God the Almighty🕊 147:1 Praise the Lord! It is good to sing praise to our God;     it is pleasant and right to praise him. 2 The Lord is restoring Jerusalem;     he is bringing back the exiles. 3 He heals the broken-hearted     and bandages their wounds. 4 He has decided the number of the stars     and calls each one by name. 5 Great and mighty is our Lord;     his wisdom cannot be measured. 6 He raises the humble,     but crushes the wicked to the ground. 7 Sing hymns of praise to the Lord;     play music on the harp … Continue reading Psalm 147 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

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Psalm 109 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 109 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Psalm 109 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Help Me, O Lord My God🕊 To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 109:1 Be not silent, O God of my praise! 2 For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me,     speaking against me with lying tongues. 3 They encircle me with words of hate,     and attack me without cause. 4 In return for my love they accuse me,     but I give myself to prayer.[a] 5 So they reward me evil for good,     and hatred for my love. 6 Appoint a wicked man against him;     let an accuser stand at his right hand. 7 When he is tried, let him … Continue reading Psalm 109 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊

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Psalm 104 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 104 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 Psalm 104 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 In Praise of the Creator🕊 104:1 Praise the Lord, my soul!     O Lord, my God, how great you are! You are clothed with majesty and glory; 2     you cover yourself with light. You have spread out the heavens like a tent 3     and built your home on the waters above.[a] You use the clouds as your chariot     and ride on the wings of the wind. 4 You use the winds as your messengers     and flashes of lightning as your servants. 5 You have set the earth firmly on its foundations,     and it will never be moved. 6 You placed the … Continue reading Psalm 104 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

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Psalm 116 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 116 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Psalm 116 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Thanksgiving for Deliverance from Death🕊 116:1 I love the Lord, because He has heard My voice and my supplications. 2 Because He has inclined His ear to me, Therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live. 3 The [a]pains of death surrounded me, And the [b]pangs of Sheol [c]laid hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow. 4 Then I called upon the name of the Lord: “O Lord, I implore You, deliver my soul!” 5 Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful. 6 The Lord preserves the simple; I was … Continue reading Psalm 116 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 96 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 96 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 Psalm 96 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊 God the Supreme King🕊 96:1 Sing a new song to the Lord!     Sing to the Lord, all the world! 2 Sing to the Lord, and praise him!     Proclaim every day the good news that he has saved us. 3 Proclaim his glory to the nations,     his mighty deeds to all peoples. 4 The Lord is great and is to be highly praised;     he is to be honored more than all the gods. 5 The gods of all other nations are only idols,     but the Lord created the heavens. 6 Glory and majesty surround him;     power and beauty fill his Temple. … Continue reading Psalm 96 Good News Translation (GNT)🕊

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Psalm 54 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 54 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Answered Prayer for Deliverance from Adversaries🕊 To the Chief Musician. With [a]stringed instruments. A [b]Contemplation of David when the Ziphites went and said to Saul, “Is David not hiding with us?” 54:1 Save me, O God, by Your name, And vindicate me by Your strength. 2 Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth. 3 For strangers have risen up against me, And oppressors have sought after my life; They have not set God before them. Selah 4 Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is with those who [c]uphold my life. 5 He will repay my enemies for … Continue reading Psalm 54 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 19 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 19 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Psalm 19 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 The Perfect Revelation of the Lord🕊 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament[a] shows [b]His handiwork. 2 Day unto day utters speech, And night unto night reveals knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language Where their voice is not heard. 4 Their [c]line has gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them He has set a [d]tabernacle for the sun, 5 Which is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoices like … Continue reading Psalm 19 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 27 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 27 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 An Exuberant Declaration of Faith🕊 A Psalm of David. 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When the wicked came against me To eat[a] up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell. 3 Though an army may encamp against me, My heart shall not fear; Though war may rise against me, In this I will be confident. 4 One thing I have desired of the Lord, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of … Continue reading Psalm 27 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 75 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 75 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊 (A psalm and a song by Asaph for the music leader. To the tune “Don’t Destroy.”[a]) Praise God for All He Has Done🕊 75:1 Our God, we thank you     for being so near to us!     Everyone celebrates     your wonderful deeds. 2 You have set a time     to judge with fairness. 3 The earth trembles,     and its people shake;     you alone keep     its foundations firm. 4 You tell every bragger,     “Stop bragging!” And to the wicked you say,     “Don’t boast of your power! 5     Stop bragging! Quit telling me     how great you are.” 6 Our Lord and our God,     victory doesn’t come     from the east or the … Continue reading Psalm 75 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊

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Psalm 35 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 35 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Psalm 35 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 The Lord the Avenger of His People🕊 A Psalm of David. 35:1 Plead[a] my cause, O Lord, with those who strive with me; Fight against those who fight against me. 2 Take hold of shield and [b]buckler, And stand up for my help. 3 Also draw out the spear, And stop those who pursue me. Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.” 4 Let those be put to shame and brought to dishonor Who seek after my life; Let those be turned back and brought to confusion Who plot my hurt. 5 Let them be like … Continue reading Psalm 35 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

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Psalm 40 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 40 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊 Faith Persevering in Trial🕊 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. 40:1 I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me, And heard my cry. 2 He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, And established my steps. 3 He has put a new song in my mouth— Praise to our God; Many will see it and fear, And will trust in the Lord. 4 Blessed is that man who makes the Lord his trust, And does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside … Continue reading Psalm 40 New King James Version (NKJV)🕊