Psalm 71 (4/9)

You know what I am going to say even before I say it, LORD. Psalm 139:4

You know what I am going to say even before I say it, Lord. Psalm 139:4	For there is not a word on my tongue, But behold, O Lord, You know it altogether. speaking almighty understanding
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	Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend into heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there. Spirit heaven death

You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex! Your workmanship is marvelous—how well I know it. Psalm 139:13-14	For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well. creation miracles soul
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life. Psalm 139:23-24	Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties; And see if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting. eternal life holiness righteousness
Hear my prayer, O Lord; listen to my plea! Answer me because you are faithful and righteous. Psalm 143:1	Hear my prayer, O Lord, Give ear to my supplications! In Your faithfulness answer me, And in Your righteousness. reliability righteousness prayer
I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Psalm 143:6	I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah worship receiving dependence
Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting you. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to you. Psalm 143:8	Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, For in You do I trust; Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, For I lift up my soul to You. trust love planning
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. May your gracious Spirit lead me forward on a firm footing. Psalm 143:10	Teach me to do Your will, For You are my God; Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness. learning Spirit obedience
I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever. Psalm 145:1	I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever and ever. worship eternal life praise
Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness. Psalm 145:3	Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable. worship understanding almighty
The Lord is righteous in everything he does; he is filled with kindness. Psalm 145:17	The Lord is righteous in all His ways, Gracious in all His works. reliability righteousness goodness
The Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth. Psalm 145:18	The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon Him in truth. trust reliability prayer
The Lord opens the eyes of the blind. The Lord lifts up those who are weighed down. The Lord loves the godly. Psalm 146:8	The Lord opens the eyes of the blind; The Lord raises those who are bowed down; The Lord loves the righteous. sickness healing righteousness
The Lord protects the foreigners among us. He cares for the orphans and widows, but he frustrates the plans of the wicked. Psalm 146:9	The Lord watches over the strangers; He relieves the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked He turns upside down. protection orphans widows
He heals the brokenhearted and bandages their wounds. Psalm 147:3	He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds. healing heart sickness
For the Lord delights in his people; he crowns the humble with victory. Psalm 149:4	For the Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation. humility joy blessing
Let everything that breathes sing praises to the Lord! Praise the Lord! Psalm 150:6	Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord! worship praise
Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. Psalm 1:1	Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, Nor sits in the seat of the scornful. sin righteousness blessing
But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high. Psalm 3:3	But You, O Lord, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head. dependence overcoming protection
Victory comes from you, O Lord. May you bless your people. Psalm 3:8	Salvation belongs to the Lord. Your blessing is upon Your people. Selah salvation blessing dependence
In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O Lord, will keep me safe. Psalm 4:8	I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety. safety rest peace
Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord. Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly. Psalm 5:3	My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord; In the morning I will direct it to You, And I will look up. prayer patience listening
For you bless the godly, O Lord; you surround them with your shield of love. Psalm 5:12	For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. blessing protection righteousness
What are mere mortals that you should think about them, human beings that you should care for them? Psalm 8:4	What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him? blessing humility grace
I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvelous things you have done. Psalm 9:1	I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works. worship gratitude miracles