Today, we return to the Bible room with the third session in our summary of the Psalms reading 61 through 90.
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Psalms – Session 3
The five Books (sections) 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 2 continues
Psalm 61. Rock
Written by David.
- Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I.
Psalm 62. Rest
Written by David.
- My soul finds rest in God alone, my salvation comes from Him.
Psalm 63. Hands
Written by David.
- In your name I will lift my hands.
Psalm 64. Upright
Written by David.
- Let all the upright in heart praise the Lord.
Psalm 65. Awesome
Written by David.
- You answer us with awesome deeds of righteousness, O God.
Psalm 66. Shout
Written by (unknown)
- Shout with joy to God, all the earth. Sing the glory of his name.
Psalm 67. Gracious
Written by (unknown)
- May God be gracious to us…and make His face shine upon us.
Psalm 68. Arise
Written by David.
- Let God arise, may his enemies be scattered.
Psalm 69. Glorify
Written by David.
- I will praise God, and glorify him with thanksgiving.
Psalm 70. Hasten
Written by David.
- Hasten, O God, to save me, come quickly to help me.
Psalm 71. Rescue
Written by (unknown)
- Rescue me and deliver me in your righteousness.
Psalm 72. Glory
Written by Solomon.
- Blessed be the Lord God, let the earth be filled with his glory.
Book 3: Psalms 73 – 89
Psalm 73. Nothing
Written by Asaph.
- O God, I desire nothing from earth, but you.
Psalm 74. Salvation
Written by Asaph.
- You, O God, are my King, you bring salvation to the earth.
Psalm 75. Thanks
Written by Asaph.
- We give thanks to you, O God, for your name is near.
Psalm 76. Known
Written by Asaph.
- In Judah God is known, his name is great in Israel.
Psalm 77. Cried
Written by Asaph.
- I cried out to God; I remembered my songs in the night.
Psalm 78. Chose
Written by Asaph.
- The Lord chose David, his servant, to shepherd his people.
Psalm 79. Help
Written by Asaph.
- Help us, O God our Savior, for the glory of your name.
Psalm 80. Restore
Written by Asaph
- Restore us, O Lord, shine upon us that we may be saved.
Psalm 81. Shout
Written by Asaph.
- Sing for joy to God, shout aloud to the God of Jacob.
Psalm 82. Inheritance
Written by Asaph.
- Rise up, O God, for all the nations are your inheritance.
Psalm 83. Alone
Written by Asaph.
- Lord, you alone are the Most High over all the earth.
Psalm 84. Lovely
By the Sons of Korah.
- How lovely is your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty.
Psalm 85. Favor
By the Sons of Korah.
- You showed favor, O Lord, you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
Psalm 86. Walk
Written by David.
- Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth.
Psalm 87. Gates
By the Sons of Korah.
- The Lord loves the gates of Zion.
Psalm 88. Morning
By the Sons of Korah.
- I cry to you for help, O Lord, in the morning I pray to you.
Psalm 89. Sing
By Ethan the Ezrahite.
- I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever.
Book 4: Psalms 90-106
Psalm 90. Wisdom
Written by Moses.
- Teach us to number our days that we gain a heart of wisdom.
End of Session 3 of the Psalms
It is so encouraging to read these one sentence synopses of the Psalms. Very uplifting!
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