For the music director, a psalm of David. O Lord, you examine me and know.

O Lord, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

Rescue me from my enemies, O Lord! I run to you for protection.

All he has made will give thanks to the Lord. Your loyal followers will praise you.

Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul!

I will praise the Lord as long as I live! I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!

The Lord rebuilds Jerusalem, and gathers the exiles of Israel.

The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

The rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the creator of them both.

O descendants of Jacob, come, let us walk in the Lord’s guiding light.

The Lord takes his position to judge; he stands up to pass sentence on his people.

The Lord again spoke to Ahaz:

The Lord spoke to me again:

The Lord has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.

Hezekiah prayed before the Lord:

The Lord told Isaiah,

I, I am the Lord, and there is no deliverer besides me.

I am the Lord, your Holy One, the one who created Israel, your king.”

says our protector – the Lord who commands armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.