יְהוָה God's four-letter Name — the Tetragrammaton

Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh proud things!

'For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise', saith the LORD; 'I will set him in safety at whom they puff.' .

The words of the LORD are pure words, As silver tried in a crucible on the earth, refined seven times.

Thou wilt keep them, O LORD; Thou wilt preserve us from this generation for ever.

How long, O LORD, wilt Thou forget me for ever? How long wilt Thou hide Thy face from me?

Behold Thou, and answer me, O LORD my God; Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

But as for me, in Thy mercy do I trust; My heart shall rejoice in Thy salvation. I will sing unto the LORD, Because He hath dealt bountifully with me.

The LORD looked forth from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any man of understanding, that did seek after God.

’Shall not all the workers of iniquity know it, who eat up My people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD?'

Ye would put to shame the counsel of the poor, but the LORD is his refuge.

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When the LORD turneth the captivity of His people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall sojourn in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell upon Thy holy mountain?

In whose eyes a vile person is despised, But he honoureth them that fear the LORD; He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;

I have said unto the LORD: 'Thou art my Lord; I have no good but in Thee';

O LORD, the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup, Thou maintainest my lot.

I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel; Yea, in the night seasons my reins instruct me.

I have set the LORD always before me; Surely He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer from lips without deceit.

Arise, O LORD, confront him, cast him down; Deliver my soul from the wicked, by Thy sword;

From men, by Thy hand, O LORD, From men of the world, whose portion is in this life, And whose belly Thou fillest with Thy treasure; Who have children in plenty, And leave their abundance to their babes.

For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD, who spoke unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul;

For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD, who spoke unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul;

For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD, who spoke unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul;

And he said: I love thee, O LORD, my strength.

The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in Him I take refuge; my shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower.

Praised, I cry, is the LORD, and I am saved from mine enemies. .

In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God; out of His temple He heard my voice, and my cry came before Him unto His ears.

The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Most High gave forth His voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

And the channels of waters appeared, and the foundations of the world were laid bare, at Thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Thy nostrils.

They confronted me in the day of my calamity; but the LORD was a stay unto me.

The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath He recompensed me. .

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His eyes.

For Thou dost light my lamp; the LORD my God doth lighten my darkness.

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in Him.

For who is God, save the LORD? And who is a Rock, except our God?

They cried, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but He answered them not.

The LORD liveth, and blessed be my Rock; and exalted be the God of my salvation;

Therefore I will give thanks unto Thee, O LORD, among the nations, and will sing praises unto Thy name.

The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. .

The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. .

The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever; the ordinances of the LORD are true, they are righteous altogether;

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever; the ordinances of the LORD are true, they are righteous altogether;

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable before Thee, O LORD, my Rock, and my Redeemer.

The LORD answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;

We will shout for joy in thy victory, And in the name of our God we will set up our standards; The LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

Now know I that the LORD saveth His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven With the mighty acts of His saving right hand.