But it is you, a man like me, my close friend in whom I confided.

They return in the evening; they growl like a dog and prowl around outside the city.

Yes, they devise a unified strategy; they form an alliance against you.

He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.

He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves. (Selah)

Phinehas took a stand and intervened, and the plague subsided.

and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;

He mounted a winged angel and flew; he glided on the wings of the wind.

For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.

You uprooted a vine from Egypt; you drove out nations and transplanted it.

They treat me like those who descend into the grave. I am like a helpless man,

He always remembers his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations –

For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!

For the music director; a psalm of David, a song. Praise awaits you, O God, in Zion. Vows made to you are fulfilled.

For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.

He will shelter you with his wings; you will find safety under his wings. His faithfulness is like a shield or a protective wall.

to the accompaniment of a ten-stringed instrument and a lyre, to the accompaniment of the meditative tone of the harp.

By day the Lord decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the living God.

A song, a psalm by the Korahites. The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise in the city of our God, his holy hill.

They cultivated fields, and planted vineyards, which yielded a harvest of fruit.