33Psalms 33

PSAL. XXXIII. / 1 God is to be praysed for his goodnesse, 6 for his power, 12 and for his prouidence. 20 Confidence is to be placed in God.

1Reioyce in the Lord, O yee righteous: for prayse is comely for the vpright.Select Psalms 33:1

2Praise the Lord with harp: sing vnto him with the Psalterie, and an instrument of ten strings.Select Psalms 33:2

3Sing vnto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.Select Psalms 33:3

4For the word of the Lord is right: and all his workes are done in trueth.Select Psalms 33:4

5Hee loueth righteousnesse and iudgement: the earth is ful of the goodnesse of the Lord.Select Psalms 33:5

6By the word of the Lord were the heauens made: and all the host of them, by the breath of his mouth.Select Psalms 33:6

7He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as an heape: he layeth vp the depth in storehouses.Select Psalms 33:7

8Let all the earth feare the Lord: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.Select Psalms 33:8

9For he spake, and it was done: he commanded, and it stood fast.Select Psalms 33:9

10The Lord bringeth the counsell of the heathen to nought: he maketh the deuices of the people, of none effect.Select Psalms 33:10

11The counsaile of the Lord standeth for euer, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.Select Psalms 33:11

12Blessed is the nation, whose God is the Lord: and the people, whom he hath chosen for his owne inheritance.Select Psalms 33:12

13The Lord looketh from heauen: he beholdeth all the sonnes of men.Select Psalms 33:13

14From the place of his habitation, he looketh vpon all the inhabitants of the earth.Select Psalms 33:14

15He fashioneth their hearts alike: he considereth all their workes.Select Psalms 33:15

16There is no king saued by the multitude of an hoste: a mightie man is not deliuered by much strength.Select Psalms 33:16

17An horse is a vaine thing for safetie: neither shall he deliuer any by his great strength.Select Psalms 33:17

18Behold, the eye of the Lord is vpon them that feare him: vpon them that hope in his mercy:Select Psalms 33:18

19To deliuer their soule from death, and to keepe them aliue in famine.Select Psalms 33:19

20Our soule waiteth for the Lord: he is our helpe, and our shield.Select Psalms 33:20

21For our heart shall reioyce in him: because we haue trusted in his holy name.Select Psalms 33:21

22Let thy mercy (O Lord) be vpon vs: according as we hope in thee.Select Psalms 33:22