History & Narratives Verses

What shall I render unto the LORD {for} all his benefits toward me?

For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD {endureth} for ever. Praise ye the LORD.

Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. {as thou...: Heb. according to the custom toward those, etc}

I {am for} peace: but when I speak, they {are} for war. {for peace: or, a man of peace}

[A Song of degrees of David.] I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. {are...: Heb. do sit}

[A Song of degrees of David.] If {it had not been} the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

[A Song of degrees.] When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. {turned...: Heb. returned the returning}

Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. {hath...: Heb. hath magnified to do with them}

[A Song of degrees for Solomon.] Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh {but} in vain. {for...: or, of Solomon} {that...: Heb. that are builders of it in it}

Lo, children {are} an heritage of the LORD: {and} the fruit of the womb {is his} reward.

[A Song of degrees of David.] LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. {exercise...: Heb. walk} {high: Heb. wonderful}