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Psalm 63 1 O God, you are my God; eagerly I seek you;* my soul thirsts for you, my flesh faints for you, as in a barren and dry land where there is no water. 2 Therefore I have gazed … Continue reading
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Psalm 42 1 As the deer longs for the water-brooks,* so longs my soul for you, O God. 2 My soul is athirst for God, athirst for the living God;* when shall I come to appear before the presence of … Continue reading
Psalm 30 1 I will exalt you, O LORD, because you have lifted me up * and have not let my enemies triumph over me. 2 O LORD my God, I cried out to you, * and you restored me … Continue reading
Psalm 35 1 Fight those who fight me, O LORD; * attack those who are attacking me. 2 Take up shield and armor * and rise up to help me. 3 Draw the sword and bar the way against those … Continue reading
Friday After Ash Wednesday – Morning Psalm Psalm 31 1 In you, O LORD, have I taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; * deliver me in your righteousness. 2 Incline your ear to me; * make haste … Continue reading
Psalm 37:19-42 19 The LORD cares for the lives of the godly, * and their inheritance shall last for ever. 20 They shall not be ashamed in bad times, * and in days of famine they shall have enough. 21 … Continue reading
Psalm 37:1-18 1Do not fret yourself because of evildoers; * do not be jealous of those who do wrong. 2 For they shall soon wither like the grass, * and like the green grass fade away. 3 Put your trust … Continue reading
Psalm 102 1 LORD, hear my prayer, and let my cry come before you;* hide not your face from me in the day of my trouble. 2 Incline your ear to me;* when I call, make haste to answer me, … Continue reading
Psalm 32 1 Happy are they whose transgressions are forgiven,* and whose sin is put away! 2 Happy are they to whom the LORD imputes no guilt, * and in whose spirit there is no guile! 3 While I held … Continue reading
A few years ago I participated in a Lenten Retreat in Daily Life and on one occasion my director for the retreat asked if I read the Psalms daily. I told him I did not and he encouraged me to … Continue reading