Psalms 120:1

Psalm 120

A song of ascents.

120:1 In my distress I cried out

to the Lord and he answered me.

Psalms 121:1

Psalm 121

A song of ascents.

121:1 I look up toward the hills.

From where does my help come?

Psalms 122:1

Psalm 122

A song of ascents, by David.

122:1 I was glad because they said to me,

“We will go to the Lord’s temple.”

Psalms 123:1

Psalm 123

A song of ascents.

123:1 I look up toward you,

the one enthroned in heaven.

Psalms 124:1

Psalm 124

A song of ascents, by David.

124:1 “If the Lord had not been on our side” –

let Israel say this! –

Psalms 125:1

Psalm 125

A song of ascents.

125:1 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion;

it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

Psalms 126:1

Psalm 126

A song of ascents.

126:1 When the Lord restored the well-being of Zion,

we thought we were dreaming.

Psalms 127:1

Psalm 127

A song of ascents, by Solomon.

127:1 If the Lord does not build a house,

then those who build it work in vain.

If the Lord does not guard a city,

then the watchman stands guard in vain.

Psalms 128:1

Psalm 128

A song of ascents.

128:1 How blessed is every one of the Lord’s loyal followers,

each one who keeps his commands!

Psalms 129:1

Psalm 129

A song of ascents.

129:1 “Since my youth they have often attacked me,”

let Israel say.

Psalms 130:1

Psalm 130

A song of ascents.

130:1 From the deep water I cry out to you, O Lord.

Psalms 131:1

Psalm 131

A song of ascents, by David.

131:1 O Lord, my heart is not proud,

nor do I have a haughty look.

I do not have great aspirations,

or concern myself with things that are beyond me.

Psalms 132:1

Psalm 132

A song of ascents.

132:1 O Lord, for David’s sake remember

all his strenuous effort,

Psalms 133:1

Psalm 133

A song of ascents, by David.

133:1 Look! How good and how pleasant it is

when brothers live together!