In the Bible room today, we continue reading our summary of the book of the Psalms. Here is Session 2, Psalms 31 through 60.
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Psalms – Session 2
The five Books of the Psalms:
Book 1: Psalms 1-41; Book 2: Psalms 42-72; Book 3: Psalms 73-89; Book 4: Psalms 90-106; Book 5: Psalms 107-150.
Book 1 continues
Psalm 31. Hope
Written by David.
- Be strong, take heart, you who hope in the Lord.
Psalm 32. Protection
Written by David.
- You are my hiding place; You will protect me.
Psalm 33. Trust
(Writer not identified.)
- The Lord watches over those who trust in His love.
Psalm 34. Blessing
Written by David.
- I will bless the Lord at all times; praise Him always.
Psalm 35. Praise
Written by David.
- I will speak of your praise all the day long.
Psalm 36. Precious
Written by David.
- How precious is your lovingkindness, O Lord.
Psalm 37. Delight
Written by David.
- Delight in the Lord, He will give you your desires.
Psalm 38. Help
Written by David.
- O Lord, do not forsake me; come quickly to help me.
Psalm 39. Hear
Written by David.
- Hear my prayer, O Lord, listen to my cry for help.
Psalm 40. Desire
(Writer not identified.)
- I desire to do your will, O my God.
Psalm 41. Helpless
Written by David.
- Blessed is the person who helps the helpless.
Book 2: Psalms 42 – 72
Psalm 42. Thirst
By the Sons of Korah.
- My soul thirsts for the living God.
Psalm 43. Light
(Writer not identified.)
- O God, send forth your light and your truth.
Psalm 44. Victory
By the Sons of Korah.
- You, our God, give us victory over our enemies.
Psalm 45. Throne
By the Sons of Korah.
- Your throne, O God, will last forever and ever.
Psalm 46. Strength
By the Sons of Korah.
- God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalm 47. Psalm
By the Sons of Korah.
- God is King, sing to Him a psalm of praise.
Psalm 48. Great
By the Sons of Korah.
- Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised.
Psalm 49. Redeem
By the Sons of Korah.
- God will redeem my life, take me to himself.
Psalm 50. Judge
Written by Asaph
- God himself is the righteous judge of all on earth.
Psalm 51. Clean
Written by David.
- Give me a clean heart, O God, make me whiter than snow.
Psalm 52. Unfailing
Written by David.
- I trust in God’s unfailing love.
Psalm 53. Fool
Written by David.
- The fool says in his heart there is no God.
Psalm 54. Words
Written by David.
- Hear me, O God, listen to my words in prayer.
Psalm 55. Saved
Written by David.
- I call unto God, and the Lord saves me.
Psalm 56. Afraid
Written by David.
- In God I trust, I will not be afraid.
Psalm 57. Shadow
Written by David.
- I will hide in the shadow of your wings.
Psalm 58. Rewarded
Written by David.
- Surely the righteous still are rewarded.
Psalm 59. Fortress
Written by David.
- You, O God, are my fortress, my loving God.
Psalm 60. Victory
Written by David.
- With God we will gain the victory.
End of Session 2 of the Psalms