Yes, I confess my wrongdoing, and I am concerned about my sins.

It is fitting to proclaim your loyal love in the morning, and your faithfulness during the night,

One generation will praise your deeds to another, and tell about your mighty acts!

He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and regulations to Israel.

Sing praises to the Lord, who rules in Zion! Tell the nations what he has done!

They will come and tell about his saving deeds; they will tell a future generation what he has accomplished.

The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge. (Selah)

O Lord, give me the words! Then my mouth will praise you.

O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.

As for me, I will continually tell what you have done; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob!

The sky declares his justice, and all the nations see his splendor.

He announced that he would do mighty deeds for his people, giving them a land that belonged to other nations.

I pour out my lament before him; I tell him about my troubles.

For the music director; a psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.

“What profit is there in taking my life, in my descending into the Pit? Can the dust of the grave praise you? Can it declare your loyalty?

and all people will fear. They will proclaim what God has done, and reflect on his deeds.

So they proclaim that the Lord, my protector, is just and never unfair.

O Lord, my God, you have accomplished many things; you have done amazing things and carried out your purposes for us. No one can thwart you! I want to declare them and talk about them, but they are too numerous to recount!

Even when I am old and gray, O God, do not abandon me, until I tell the next generation about your strength, and those coming after me about your power.

For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: “David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God’s loyal love protects me all day long!