Psalm 87

A Korah Psalm 1-3 He founded Zion on the Holy Mountain— and oh, howGodloves his home! Loves it far better than all the homes of Jacob put together! God’s hometown—oh! everyone there is talking about you! 4 I name them off, those among whom I’m famous: Egypt and Babylon, also Philistia, even Tyre, along with […]

Psalm 88

A Korah Prayer of Heman 1-9 God, you’re my last chance of the day. I spend the night on my knees before you. Put me on your salvation agenda; take notes on the trouble I’m in. I’ve had my fill of trouble; I’m camped on the edge of hell. I’m written off as a lost […]

Psalm 89

An Ethan Prayer 1-4 Your love,God, is my song, and I’ll sing it! I’m forever telling everyone how faithful you are. I’ll never quit telling the story of your love— how you built the cosmos and guaranteed everything in it. Your love has always been our lives’ foundation, your fidelity has been the roof over […]

Psalm 90

A Prayer of Moses, Man of God 1-2 God, it seems you’ve been our home forever; long before the mountains were born, Long before you brought earth itself to birth, from “once upon a time” to “kingdom come”—you are God. 3-11 So don’t return us to mud, saying, “Back to where you came from!” Patience! […]

Psalm 91

1-13 You who sit down in the High God’s presence, spend the night in Shaddai’s shadow, Say this: “God, you’re my refuge. I trust in you and I’m safe!” That’s right—he rescues you from hidden traps, shields you from deadly hazards. His huge outstretched arms protect you— under them you’re perfectly safe; his arms fend […]

Psalm 92

A Sabbath Song 1-3 What a beautiful thing,God, to give thanks, to sing an anthem to you, the High God! To announce your love each daybreak, sing your faithful presence all through the night, Accompanied by dulcimer and harp, the full-bodied music of strings. 4-9 You made me so happy,God. I saw your work and […]

Psalm 93

1-2 Godis King, robed and ruling, Godis robed and surging with strength. And yes, the world is firm, immovable, Your throne ever firm—you’re Eternal! 3-4 Sea storms are up,God, Sea storms wild and roaring, Sea storms with thunderous breakers. Stronger than wild sea storms, Mightier than sea-storm breakers, MightyGodrules from High Heaven. 5 What you […]

Psalm 94

1-2 God, put an end to evil; avenging God, show your colors! Judge of the earth, take your stand; throw the book at the arrogant. 3-4 God, the wicked get away with murder— how long will you let this go on? They brag and boast and crow about their crimes! 5-7 They walk all over […]

Psalm 95

1-2 Come, let’s shout praises toGod, raise the roof for the Rock who saved us! Let’s march into his presence singing praises, lifting the rafters with our hymns! 3-5 And why? BecauseGodis the best, High King over all the gods. In one hand he holds deep caves and caverns, in the other hand grasps the […]

Psalm 96

1-2 SingGoda brand-new song! Earth and everyone in it, sing! Sing toGod—worshipGod! 2-3 Shout the news of his victory from sea to sea, Take the news of his glory to the lost, News of his wonders to one and all! 4-5 ForGodis great, and worth a thousand Hallelujahs. His terrible beauty makes the gods look […]