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Psalms 4

Psalms 4 ( Psalms • Chapter 4 (8 verses)): Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah. But know that the Lord h... It is closely linked with Psalms 40 ( Psalms • Chapter 40 (17 verses)): I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see...

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Psalms 87:1 : "His foundation is in the holy mountains."; Psalms 132:1 : "Lord, remember David , and all his afflictions:"; Psalms 81:2 : "Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.". Related canonical books and chapters: Psalms 4 ( Psalms • Chapter 4 (8 verses)), Psalms 40 ( Psalms • Chapter 40 (17 verses)), Psalms 41 (Psalms • Chapter 41 (13 verses)).

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Psalms 4
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Psalms • Chapter 4 (8 verses)

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah. But know that the Lord h...

Psalms 40
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Psalms • Chapter 40 (17 verses)

I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see...

Psalms 41
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Psalms • Chapter 41 (13 verses)

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 42
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Psalms • Chapter 42 (11 verses)

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God? My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God? Mentions: Jordan .

Psalms
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Old Testament • 150 Chapters

Psalms (Old Testament, 150 chapters). Key figures: Jacob/Israel , David , Abram/Abraham , Judah , Manasseh , Ephraim . Key places: Zion , Bashan , Lebanon , Sirion , Kadesh 1 , Jordan . Opens with: "Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornf..."

Psalms 43
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Psalms • Chapter 43 (5 verses)

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? O send out thy light and thy truth: let them le...

Psalms 44
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Psalms • Chapter 44 (26 verses)

We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. For they got not the land in posses... Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 45
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Psalms • Chapter 45 (17 verses)

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. Gird thy sword upon thy thigh,... Mentions: Ophir , Tyre .

Psalms 46
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Psalms • Chapter 46 (11 verses)

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling the... Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 47
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Psalms • Chapter 47 (9 verses)

O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. For the Lord most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth. He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Abram/Abraham .

Psalms 48
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Psalms • Chapter 48 (14 verses)

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion , on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. God is known in her palaces for a refuge. Mentions: Judah , Zion , Tarshish .

Psalms 49
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Psalms • Chapter 49 (20 verses)

Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: Both low and high, rich and poor, together. My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

סֶלָה
sela (selâ) [SEH-lah]
H5542 Hebrew interjection / musical pause 74x
Selah, lift up, musical/theological pause

Musical, liturgical, and theological pause in the Psalms and Habakkuk, inviting solemn contemplation of great redemptive truths.

Derivation: Perhaps from סָלַל (H5549) to lift up, exalt.
תְּהִלָּה
tehilla (tǝhillâ) [teh-il-LAW]
H8416 Hebrew noun feminine 57x
praise, song of adoration, psalm

Song of praise, adoration; Hebrew title of the Book of Psalms (Tehillim); God inhabits the praises of Israel (Psalm 22:3).

Derivation: From הָלַל (H1984) to praise.
Psalms 14
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Psalms • Chapter 14 (7 verses)

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion .

Psalms 24
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Psalms • Chapter 24 (10 verses)

The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 34
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Psalms • Chapter 34 (22 verses)

I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together.

Psalms 54
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Psalms • Chapter 54 (7 verses)

Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

Psalms 64
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Psalms • Chapter 64 (10 verses)

Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:

Psalms 74
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Psalms • Chapter 74 (23 verses)

O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion , wherein thou hast dwelt. Lift up thy feet ... Mentions: Zion .

Psalms 84
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Psalms • Chapter 84 (12 verses)

How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion .

Psalms 94
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Psalms • Chapter 94 (23 verses)

O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself. Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 104
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Psalms • Chapter 104 (35 verses)

Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his... Mentions: Lebanon .

Psalms 114
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Psalms • Chapter 114 (8 verses)

When Israel went out of Egypt , the house of Jacob from a people of strange language; Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion. The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back. Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Judah , Egypt , Jordan .

Psalms 124
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Psalms • Chapter 124 (8 verses)

If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say; If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 134
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Psalms • Chapter 134 (3 verses)

Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord. Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord. The Lord that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion . Mentions: Zion .

Psalms 140
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Psalms • Chapter 140 (13 verses)

Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war. They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalms 141
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Psalms • Chapter 141 (10 verses)

Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

Psalms 142
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Psalms • Chapter 142 (7 verses)

I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication. I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble. When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily la...

Psalms 143
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Psalms • Chapter 143 (12 verses)

Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to t...

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AUDIO • historical

Traditional monastic modal chant reflecting early Christian contemplative psalmody and medieval liturgical preservation.

Kevin MacLeod • Incompetech / Wikimedia Commons CC-BY 3.0
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Psalms exploring its 5-book intentional literary design, the twin entry-gates of Psalm 1 and Psalm 2 , and the journey from lament to hallelujah praise.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Psalms 144
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Psalms • Chapter 144 (15 verses)

Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or th... Mentions: David .

Psalms 145
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Psalms • Chapter 145 (21 verses)

I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Psalms 146
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Psalms • Chapter 146 (10 verses)

Praise ye the Lord. Praise the Lord, O my soul. While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being. Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion .

Psalms 147
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Psalms • Chapter 147 (20 verses)

Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. The Lord doth build up Jerusalem : he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel . He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Zion .

Scripture Passages (24)

His foundation is in the holy mountains.

Lord, remember David , and all his afflictions:

Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.

I will love thee, O Lord, my strength.

Both low and high, rich and poor, together.

But thou, Lord, art most high for evermore.

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion.

This I had, because I kept thy precepts.

Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;

Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Redeem Israel , O God, out of all his troubles.

Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.

God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:

How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!

Blessed be the Lord for evermore. Amen, and Amen.

Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.

Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

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