11 August Psalm 8:3-5 When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory […]
10 August Psalm 16:5-9 The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; I have a goodly heritage. I bless the Lord who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me. I keep the Lord always before me; because he is at […]
9 August Psalm 139:13-16 For it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; that I know very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately […]
8 August Psalm 84:2 My soul longs, indeed it faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. Isaiah 55:2-3 Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labour for that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and […]
7 August Psalm 78:52 Then he led out his people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock. Genesis 32:24-28, 30 Jacob was left alone; and a man wrestled with him until daybreak. When the man saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, he struck him on the hip socket; and […]
6 August Psalm 68:5-8 Father of orphans and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation. God gives the desolate a home to live in; he leads out the prisoners to prosperity, but the rebellious live in a parched land. O God, when you went out before your people, when you marched through the […]
5 August Psalm 38:1-6, 21-22 O Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger, or discipline me in your wrath. For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down on me. There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no health in my bones because of my […]
4 August Psalm 43:3-5 O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling. Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy; and I will praise you with the harp, O God, my God. Why […]
3 August Psalm 137:1-4 By the rivers of Babylon—there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for mirth, saying, ‘Sing us one of the songs of Zion!’ How could […]
2 August Psalm 136:1-3, 10-16 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever. O give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures for ever. O give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures for ever; who struck Egypt […]