- I will be glad and rejoice in you;
I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High. - The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,
a stronghold in times of trouble. - Those who know your name trust in you,
for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you. - Arise, Lord! Lift up your hand, O God.
Do not forget the helpless. - But I trust in your unfailing love;
my heart rejoices in your salvation.
I will sing the Lord’s praise,
for he has been good to me. - The one whose walk is blameless,
who does what is righteous,
who speaks the truth from their heart;
whose tongue utters no slander,
who does no wrong to a neighbor,
and casts no slur on others. - Keep me safe, my God,
for in you I take refuge. - I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
apart from you I have no good thing.” - I keep my eyes always on the Lord.
With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. - You make known to me the path of life;
you will fill me with joy in your presence,
with eternal pleasures at your right hand. - I love you, Lord, my strength.
The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;
my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. - In my distress I called to the Lord;
I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice;
my cry came before him, into his ears. - To the faithful you show yourself faithful,
to the blameless you show yourself blameless. - You, Lord, keep my lamp burning;
my God turns my darkness into light. - As for God, his way is perfect:
The Lord’s word is flawless;
he shields all who take refuge in him. - For who is God besides the Lord?
And who is the Rock except our God? - You make your saving help my shield,
and your right hand sustains me;
your help has made me great.
You provide a broad path for my feet,
so that my ankles do not give way. - The heavens declare the glory of God;
the skies proclaim the work of his hands.
Day after day they pour forth speech;
night after night they reveal knowledge. - The law of the Lord is perfect,
refreshing the soul.
The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy,
making wise the simple. - The precepts of the Lord are right,
giving joy to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are radiant,
giving light to the eyes. - May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart
be pleasing in your sight,
Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer. - May he give you the desire of your heart
and make all your plans succeed. - Some trust in chariots and some in horses,
but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. - The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.
He makes me lie down in green pastures,
he leads me beside quiet waters. - Even though I walk
through the darkest valley,
I will fear no evil,
for you are with me;
your rod and your staff,
they comfort me.
Bible verse of the day
My times are in your hands;deliver me from the hands of my enemies,
from those who pursue me.