DAY 145

Psalms 99-102

Psalms 99:1 The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

Psalms 99:2 The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

Psalms 99:3 Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.

Psalms 99:4 The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Psalms 99:5 Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

Psalms 99:6 Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.

Psalms 99:7 He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

Psalms 99:8 Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

Psalms 99:9 Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.

Psalms 100:1 Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.

Psalms 100:2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

Psalms 100:3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalms 100:4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

Psalms 100:5 For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

A PSALM OF DAVID

Psalms 101:1 I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

Psalms 101:2 I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

Psalms 101:3 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

Psalms 101:4 A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

Psalms 101:5 Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

Psalms 101:6 Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

Psalms 101:7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

Psalms 101:8 I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.

Psalms 102:1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

Psalms 102:2 Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.

Psalms 102:3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

Psalms 102:4 My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

Psalms 102:5 By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

Psalms 102:6 I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

Psalms 102:7 I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.

Psalms 102:8 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

Psalms 102:9 For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping.

Psalms 102:10 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.

Psalms 102:11 My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.

Psalms 102:12 But thou, O LORD, shall endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.

Psalms 102:13 Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.

Psalms 102:14 For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.

Psalms 102:15 So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory.

Psalms 102:16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.

Psalms 102:17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Psalms 102:18 This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.

Psalms 102:19 For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;

Psalms 102:20 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

Psalms 102:21 To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

Psalms 102:22 When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD.

Psalms 102:23 He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

Psalms 102:24 I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

Psalms 102:25 Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.

Psalms 102:26 They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

Psalms 102:27 But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.

Psalms 102:28 The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.