Category Archives: Tehillim (Psa)

1 In you,Adonai, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame. 2 In your righteousness, rescue me; and help me to escape. Turn your ear toward me, and deliver me. 3 Be for me a sheltering rock, where I can always come. You have determined to save me, because you are my […]

1 By Shlomo: God, give the king your fairness in judgment, endow this son of kings with your righteousness, 2 so that he can govern your people rightly and your poor with justice. 3 May mountains and hills provide your people with peace through righteousness. 4 May he defend the oppressed among the people, save […]

Book III: Psalms 73–89 1 A psalm of Asaf: How good God is to Isra’el, to those who are pure in heart! 2 But as for me, I lost my balance, my feet nearly slipped, 3 when I grew envious of the arrogant and saw how the wicked prosper. 4 For when their death comes, […]

1 Amaskilof Asaf: Why have you rejected us forever, God, with your anger smoking against the sheep you once pastured? 2 Remember your community, which you acquired long ago, the tribe you redeemed to be your very own. Remember Mount Tziyon, where you came to live. 3 Hurry your steps to these endless ruins, to […]

1 For the leader. Set to “Do Not Destroy!” A psalm of Asaf. A song: 2 We give thanks to you, God, we give thanks; your name is near, people tell of your wonders. 3 “At the time of my own choice, I will dispense justice fairly. 4 When the earth quakes, with all living […]

1 For the leader. With string music. A psalm of Asaf. A song: 2 In Y’hudah God is known; his name is great in Isra’el. 3 His tent is in Shalem, his place is in Tziyon. 4 There he broke the flashing arrows, the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war.(Selah) 5 You are […]

1 For the leader. For Y’dutun. A psalm of Asaf: 2 I cry aloud to God, aloud to God; and he hears me. 3 On the day of my distress I am seekingAdonai; my hands are lifted up; my tears flow all night without ceasing; my heart refuses comfort. 4 When remembering God, I moan; […]

1 Amaskilof Asaf: Listen, my people, to my teaching; turn your ears to the words from my mouth. 2 I will speak to you in parables and explain mysteries from days of old. 3 The things which we have heard and known, and which our fathers told us 4 we will not hide from their […]

1 A psalm of Asaf: God, the pagans have entered your heritage. They have defiled your holy temple and turned Yerushalayim into rubble. 2 They have given the corpses of your servants as food for the birds in the air, yes, the flesh of those faithful to you for the wild animals of the earth. […]

1 For the leader. Set to “Lilies.” A testimony. A psalm of Asaf: 2 Shepherd of Isra’el, listen! You who lead Yosef like a flock, you whose throne is on thek’ruvim, shine out! 3 Before Efrayim, Binyamin and M’nasheh, rouse your power; and come to save us. 4 God, restore us! Make your face shine, […]