Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+45 Psalm 45 (ESV) 1 My heart overflows with a pleasing theme;   I address my verses to the king;   my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe. 2 You are the most handsome of the sons of men;   grace is poured upon your lips;   therefore God has…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+44 Psalm 44 (ESV) 17 All this has come upon us,   though we have not forgotten you,   and we have not been false to your covenant. 18 Our heart has not turned back,   nor have our steps departed from your way; 19 yet you have broken us in the place of…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+43   Psalm 43 (ESV)   1 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause   against an ungodly people,   from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me! 2 For you are the God in whom I take refuge;   why have you rejected me?  Why do I go about…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+42   Psalms Book 2 (The Book of Elohim) Psalm 42 (ESV) 1 As a deer pants for flowing streams,   so pants my soul for you, O God. 2 My soul thirsts for God,   for the living God.  When shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+41   Psalm 41 (ESV) 1 Blessed is the one who considers the poor!   In the day of trouble the Lord delivers him; 2 the Lord protects him and keeps him alive;   he is called blessed in the land;   you do not give him up to the will of…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+40   Psalm 40 (ESV) 1 I waited patiently for the Lord;   he inclined to me and heard my cry. 2 He drew me up from the pit of destruction,   out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock,   making my steps secure. 3 He put a new…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+39   Psalm 39 (ESV) 1 I said, “I will guard my ways,   that I may not sin with my tongue;   I will guard my mouth with a muzzle,   so long as the wicked are in my presence.” 2 I was mute and silent;   I held my peace to…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+38   Psalm 38 (ESV) 15 But for you, O Lord, do I wait;   it is you, O Lord my God, who will answer. 16 For I said, “Only let them not rejoice over me,   who boast against me when my foot slips!” 17 For I am ready to fall,   and…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+37   Psalm 37 (ESV) 1 Fret not yourself because of evildoers;   be not envious of wrongdoers! 2 For they will soon fade like the grass   and wither like the green herb. 3 Trust in the Lord, and do good;   dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness. 4 Delight yourself in…

Read chapter in full: www.biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Psalms+36   Psalm 36 (ESV) 1 Transgression speaks to the wicked   deep in his heart;   there is no fear of God   before his eyes. 2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes   that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated. 3 The words of his mouth are trouble…