who serve in the Lord’s temple, in the courts of the temple of our God.

How difficult it is for me to fathom your thoughts about me, O God! How vast is their sum total!

I say to the Lord, “You are my God.” O Lord, pay attention to my plea for mercy!

How blessed are the people who experience these things! How blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!

A psalm of praise, by David. I will extol you, my God, O king! I will praise your name continually!

Praise the Lord, for it is good to sing praises to our God! Yes, praise is pleasant and appropriate!

Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in the sky, which testifies to his strength!

Every word of God is purified; he is like a shield for those who take refuge in him.

O Lord, our God, masters other than you have ruled us, but we praise your name alone.

“The Lord God of Israel says, ‘Write everything that I am about to tell you in a scroll.

“I am the Lord, the God of all humankind. There is, indeed, nothing too difficult for me.

Pray that the Lord your God will tell us where we should go and what we should do.”

“You must not disobey the Lord your God by saying, ‘We will not stay in this land.’

My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Then the house of Israel will know that I am the Lord their God, from that day forward.

Then in a night vision the mystery was revealed to Daniel. So Daniel praised the God of heaven,

saying, “Let the name of God be praised forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to him.

“You, O king, are the king of kings. The God of heaven has granted you sovereignty, power, strength, and honor.

I am delighted to tell you about the signs and wonders that the most high God has done for me.

As for you, O king, the most high God bestowed on your father Nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, greatness, honor, and majesty.