Psalms 138:1

This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.

What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, or has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.

I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; and I am saved from my enemies.

Yahweh’s angel encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.

I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

Praise Yahweh, you angels of his, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, obeying the voice of his word.

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him,

Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.

But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;

Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head.”

Elisha prayed, and said, “Yahweh, please open his eyes, that he may see.” Yahweh opened the young man’s eyes; and he saw: and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha.

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.

My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,

a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?

For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.

Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

There is no one like you, Yahweh. You are great, and your name is great in might.

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

for the truth’s sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:

Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the way that they treated people arrogantly.”

Therefore you shall lay up these words of mine in your heart and in your soul. You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered, “Shouldn’t Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed Yahweh’s anointed?”

Set two men, wicked fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, ‘You cursed God and the king!’ Then carry him out, and stone him to death.”

Micaiah said, “Therefore hear Yahweh’s word. I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

Who says to a king, ‘Vile!’ or to nobles, ‘Wicked!’?

Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.

Don’t curse the king, no, not in your thoughts; and don’t curse the rich in your bedroom: for a bird of the sky may carry your voice, and that which has wings may tell the matter.

and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and, ‘On their hands they will bear you up, so that you don’t dash your foot against a stone.’ ”

Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.

An angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t it written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods?’

But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don’t cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

Let’s consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.

For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to not be idle or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Yahweh said to Moses, “Behold, I have made you as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron your brother shall be your prophet.

When king David came to Bahurim, behold, a man of the family of Saul’s house came out, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera. He came out and cursed as he came.

He said, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,

Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting and to everlasting! Amen and amen.

For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding.

I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.

Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.

Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!

Your statutes have been my songs in the house where I live.

For I know that Yahweh is great, that our Lord is above all gods.

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul.

Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don’t marvel at the matter, for one official is eyed by a higher one, and there are officials over them.

In that day you will say, “I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.

“You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

Therefore David blessed Yahweh before all the assembly; and David said, “You are blessed, Yahweh, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.

I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.

God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.

I said, “You are gods, all of you are sons of the Most High.

For Yahweh is great, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.

My heart is steadfast, God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul.

I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude.

Paul said, “I didn’t know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, ‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’ ”

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

Aren’t they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.