Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
Psalms 2:3Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Psalms 2:4He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
Psalms 2:5Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
Psalms 2:6Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalms 2:7I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
Psalms 2:8Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Psalms 2:9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Psalms 2:10Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Psalms 2:11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Psalms 2:12Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Psalms 16:7I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Psalms 16:10For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Psalms 16:11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Psalms 67:1(To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song.) God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Psalms 67:2That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Psalms 67:3Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
Psalms 67:4O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
Psalms 67:5Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee.
Psalms 67:6Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
Psalms 67:7God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
Psalms 68:28Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
Psalms 68:29Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Psalms 68:30Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.
Psalms 68:31Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
Psalms 68:32Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
Psalms 68:33To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
Psalms 68:34Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
Psalms 68:35O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
Psalms 69:1(To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David.) Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
Psalms 69:2I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Psalms 69:3I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Psalms 69:4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Psalms 69:5O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.
Psalms 69:6Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
Psalms 69:7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
Psalms 69:8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
Psalms 69:9For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
Psalms 69:10When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
Psalms 69:11I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
Psalms 69:12They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
Psalms 69:13But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
Psalms 69:14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
Psalms 69:15Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
Psalms 69:16Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
Psalms 69:17And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
Psalms 69:18Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.