Psalm 16:1 (3/9)

Let your unfailing love surround us, LORD, for our hope is in you alone. Psalm 33:22

Let your unfailing love surround us, Lord,
for our hope is in you alone.
Psalm 33:22 trust reliability hope
I will praise the Lord at all times.
I will constantly speak his praises.
Psalm 34:1 worship blessing speaking

I prayed to the Lord, and he answered me.
He freed me from all my fears.
Psalm 34:4 fear listening seeking
In my desperation I prayed, and the Lord listened;
he saved me from all my troubles.
Psalm 34:6 listening prayer salvation
Taste and see that the Lord is good.
Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in him!
Psalm 34:8 God blessing rest
Even strong young lions sometimes go hungry,
but those who trust in the Lord will lack no good thing.
Psalm 34:10 God seeking
Then keep your tongue from speaking evil
and your lips from telling lies!
Psalm 34:13 speaking evil truth
Turn away from evil and do good.
Search for peace, and work to maintain it.
Psalm 34:14 evil goodness peace
The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right;
his ears are open to their cries for help.
Psalm 34:15 righteousness listening
But the Lord turns his face against those who do evil;
he will erase their memory from the earth.
Psalm 34:16 evil sin
The Lord hears his people when they call to him for help.
He rescues them from all their troubles.
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted;
he rescues those whose spirits are crushed.
Psalm 34:17-18 salvation redeemer nearness
The righteous person faces many troubles,
but the Lord comes to the rescue each time.
Psalm 34:19 righteousness suffering redeemer
But the Lord will redeem those who serve him.
No one who takes refuge in him will be condemned.
Psalm 34:22 salvation life protection
Trust in the Lord and do good.
Then you will live safely in the land and prosper.
Psalm 37:3 trust safety goodness
Take delight in the Lord,
and he will give you your heart’s desires.
Psalm 37:4 giving seeking heart
Commit everything you do to the Lord.
Trust him, and he will help you.
He will make your innocence radiate like the dawn,
and the justice of your cause will shine like the noonday sun.
Psalm 37:5-6 trust righteousness life
Be still in the presence of the Lord,
and wait patiently for him to act.
Don’t worry about evil people who prosper
or fret about their wicked schemes.
Psalm 37:7 honesty life patience
It is better to be godly and have little
than to be evil and rich.
For the strength of the wicked will be shattered,
but the Lord takes care of the godly.
Psalm 37:16-17 sin money righteousness
The wicked borrow and never repay,
but the godly are generous givers.
Psalm 37:21 debt money righteousness
The Lord directs the steps of the godly.
He delights in every detail of their lives.
Psalm 37:23 serving obedience trust
For the Lord loves justice,
and he will never abandon the godly.
He will keep them safe forever,
but the children of the wicked will die.
Psalm 37:28 eternal life reliability righteousness
You know what I long for, Lord;
you hear my every sigh.
Psalm 38:9 temptation worrying sadness
Hear my prayer, O Lord!
Listen to my cries for help!
Don’t ignore my tears.
For I am your guest—
a traveler passing through,
as my ancestors were before me.
Psalm 39:12 prayer sadness humility
I take joy in doing your will, my God,
for your instructions are written on my heart.
Psalm 40:8 obedience law heart
Lord, don’t hold back your tender mercies from me.
Let your unfailing love and faithfulness always protect me.
Psalm 40:11 love reliability protection

As the deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for you, O God.

Bible verse of the day

I can never escape from your Spirit!
I can never get away from your presence!
If I go up to heaven, you are there;
if I go down to the grave, you are there.

Psalm 139:7-8 Spirit heaven death