Psalms 23 (2/9)

I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I… Psalm 32:5

I acknowledged my sin to you.
I didn’t hide my iniquity.
I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh,
and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalm 32:5 confession sin forgiveness
You are my hiding place.
You will preserve me from trouble.
You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Psalm 32:7 joy safety protection

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go.
I will counsel you with my eye on you.
Psalm 32:8 encouragement understanding learning
For Yahweh’s word is right.
All his work is done in faithfulness.
Psalm 33:4 reliability Word of God truth
He loves righteousness and justice.
The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.
Psalm 33:5 reliability love righteousness
By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made:
all their army by the breath of his mouth.
Psalm 33:6 creation speaking heaven
Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh,
the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.
Psalm 33:12 God reward blessing
Behold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him,
on those who hope in his loving kindness.
Psalm 33:18 reliability God awe
Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh,
since we have hoped in you.
Psalm 33:22 trust reliability hope
I will bless Yahweh at all times.
His praise will always be in my mouth.
Psalm 34:1 worship blessing speaking
I sought Yahweh, and he answered me,
and delivered me from all my fears.
Psalm 34:4 fear listening seeking
This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him,
and saved him out of all his troubles.
Psalm 34:6 listening prayer salvation
Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good.
Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
Psalm 34:8 God blessing rest
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger,
but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.
Psalm 34:10 God seeking
Keep your tongue from evil,
and your lips from speaking lies.
Psalm 34:13 speaking evil truth
Depart from evil, and do good.
Seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalm 34:14 evil goodness peace
Yahweh’s eyes are toward the righteous.
His ears listen to their cry.
Psalm 34:15 righteousness listening
Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil,
to cut off their memory from the earth.
Psalm 34:16 evil sin
The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears,
and delivers them out of all their troubles.
Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart,
and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
Psalm 34:17-18 salvation redeemer nearness
Many are the afflictions of the righteous,
but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.
Psalm 34:19 righteousness suffering redeemer
Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants.
None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.
Psalm 34:22 salvation life protection
Trust in Yahweh, and do good.
Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.
Psalm 37:3 trust safety goodness
Also delight yourself in Yahweh,
and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Psalm 37:4 giving seeking heart
Commit your way to Yahweh.
Trust also in him, and he will do this:
he will make your righteousness shine out like light,
and your justice as the noon day sun.
Psalm 37:5-6 trust righteousness life
Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him.
Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way,
because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
Psalm 37:7 honesty life patience

Better is a little that the righteous has,
than the abundance of many wicked.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
but Yahweh upholds the righteous.