Old Testament · Poetry and wisdom

Psalms chapter 33

to Yahweh, — sounds so good coming from the upright.Thank Yahweh with the , make music for him on a .Sing him a — , and let the sound ring out.Because the of Yahweh , and everything he does is anchored in .He is drawn to what is — the whole earth overflows with Yahweh’s .By the of Yahweh the skies were made, and all their by .He the ocean waters like a wall, and stores in vaults.Let the whole earth of Yahweh— let everyone on the planet tremble before him.Because . He commanded, and it stood firm.Yahweh the plans of nations, he unravels the of peoples.But Yahweh’s stand forever, the through every generation. the nation whose God is Yahweh— the people he as his own.Yahweh looks down from the sky— he sees every human being.From the place where he , he watches everyone who lives on the earth.He every one of their — he understands everything they do.No king is rescued by the size of his army— no warrior is saved by brute strength alone.The is a false hope for rescue— for all its power, it cannot save you.But look—Yahweh’s eyes are on those who him, on those who put their hope in his ,to and keep them alive through the . waits for Yahweh— he is our help, he is our .In him our hearts , because we in his name, .Let your rest on us, Yahweh— we’ve put all our in you.