Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
Thou art my portion, O Lord: I have said that I would keep thy words.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
For it is written in the book of Psalms , Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
And David himself saith in the book of Psalms , The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses , and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.
