• Psalm 35 | A Plea for Justice and Deliverance from Enemies

    A Cry for Divine Intervention “Contend, Lord, with those who contend with me;Fight against those who fight against me.Take hold of buckler and shieldAnd rise up as my help.Draw also the spear and the battle-axe to meet those who pursue me;Say to my soul, ‘I am your salvation.’” Seeking Protection and Justice “Let those be…

  • Psalm 34 | Taste and See That the Lord is Good

    Praise from the Redeemed “I will bless the Lord at all times;His praise shall continually be in my mouth.My soul will make its boast in the Lord;The humble will hear it and rejoice.Exalt the Lord with me,And let’s exalt His name together.” God Delivers Those Who Seek Him “I sought the Lord and He answered…

  • Psalm 33 | Praise to the Sovereign Creator and Deliverer

    Call to Joyful Worship “Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones;Praise is becoming to the upright.Give thanks to the Lord with the lyre;Sing praises to Him with a harp of ten strings.Sing to Him a new song;Play skillfully with a shout of joy.” God’s Word and Work are Perfect “For the word of the Lord…

  • Psalm 32 | The Joy of Forgiveness

    The Blessing of Being Forgiven “Blessed is the one whose wrongdoing is forgiven,Whose sin is covered!Blessed is the person whose guilt the Lord does not take into account,And in whose spirit there is no deceit!” The Weight of Hidden Sin “When I kept silent about my sin,My body wasted awayThrough my groaning all day long.For…

  • Psalm 31 | A Prayer of Trust in Times of Trouble

    Seeking Refuge in God “In You, Lord, I have taken refuge;Let me never be put to shame;In Your righteousness rescue me.Incline Your ear to me, rescue me quickly;Be a rock of strength for me,A stronghold to save me.For You are my rock and my fortress;For the sake of Your name You will lead me and…

  • Psalm 30 | Joy Comes in the Morning

    Praise for Rescue and Restoration “I will exalt You, Lord, for You have lifted me up,And have not let my enemies rejoice over me.Lord my God,I cried to You for help, and You healed me.Lord, You have brought my soul up from Sheol;You have kept me alive, so that I would not go down to…

  • Psalm 29 | The Voice of the Lord in Majesty

    A Call to Worship “Ascribe to the Lord, you sons of the mighty,Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name;Worship the Lord in holy attire.” The Power of the Lord’s Voice in Creation “The voice of the Lord is on the waters;The God of glory thunders,The Lord is…