Top 100 Psalm Quotes
#1. Anyone who prays for the death of his enemy must consider who tempted Jesus Christ, the persecution of the apostles and the Psalm 23 of David
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#2. Therefore the words in Psalm 72:7: "In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth," must not be explained as signifying such earthly peace as the world enjoyed under Caesar Augustus, as many believe, but "peace with God," or spiritual peace.
Martin Luther
#3. The Book of Job and the 19th Psalm, which even the Church admits to be more ancient than the chronological order in which they stand in the book called the Bible, are theological orations conformable to the original system of theology.
Thomas Paine
#4. A wife of noble character who can find?
She is worth far more than rubies.
Her husband has full confidence in her
and lacks nothing of value.
Psalm 31:10-11
Anonymous
#5. The whole wide world is a cathedral; I stand inside, the air is calm, And from afar at times there reaches My ear the echo of a psalm.
Boris Pasternak
#6. Psalm 106:24, 25: 'Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word; but murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the Lord. Therefore he lifted up his hand against them to overthrow them in the wilderness.
Jeremiah Burroughs
#7. On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works, I will meditate. PSALM 145:5
Paul David Tripp
#8. O pastoral heart of England! like a psalm Of green days telling with a quiet beat.
Arthur Quiller-Couch
#9. I am Psmith," said the old Etonian reverently. "There is a preliminary P before the name. This, however, is silent. Like the tomb. Compare such words as ptarmigan, psalm, and phthisis.
P.G. Wodehouse
#10. Thirsting for God O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water. I have seen you in your sanctuary and gazed upon your power and glory. PSALM 63:1-2 NLT
Various
#11. The angel of the LORD encamps all around those who fear Him, and delivers them. PSALM 34:7
Billy Graham
#12. The first kind is the worship of latreia, which we give to God, who alone is adorable by nature, and this worship is shown in several ways, and first by the worship of servants. All created things worship Him, as servants their master. "All things serve Thee," (Ps. 119.91) the psalm says.
John Of Damascus
#13. PSALM 121 I v lift up my eyes to w the hills. From where does my help come? 2 x My help comes from the LORD, who y made heaven and earth.
Anonymous
#14. I praise your name for your unfailing love and faithfulness; for your promises are backed by all the honor of your name. PSALM 138:2
Chris Hodges
#15. LORD, Your name endures forever, Your reputation, LORD, through all generations. Psalm 135:13
Beth Moore
#17. As my son Frankie put it, Humanism has changed the Twenty-third Psalm: They began - I am my shepherd. Then - Sheep are my shepherd. Then - Everything is my shepherd. Finally - Nothing is my shepherd.
Francis A. Schaeffer
#18. It was huge to read the Proverbs of the day every morning, it was huge to read the Psalm of the day every morning and to get that in us and get us going before the day even started.
Tim Tebow
#19. They cry out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brings them out of their distresses. He calms the storm, so that its waves are still. Then they are glad because they are quiet; so He guides them to their desired haven. PSALM 107:28-30
Stormie O'martian
#21. Psalm 57:1
Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me, for in you I take refuge. I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster has passed.
Ronie Kendig
#22. Gospel optimism leads to kingdom prayer. This psalm should move us to pray - and to pray with great hope and expectation - that the kingdom of Christ will prevail against the powers of evil and that all His elect will be brought in and made holy.
Joel R. Beeke
#23. You can take Psalm 84:11 to the bank: No good thing does God withhold from those who walk uprightly.
Mark Batterson
#24. A felon could plead "benefit of clergy" and be saved by [reading aloud] what was aptly enough termed the "neck verse", which was very usually the Miserere mei of Psalm 51.
William Hazlitt
#25. Are you feeling exposed to the storms of life? Read Psalm 91, a wonderful promise from God. When we love him and tell others about that love, he moves to protect us. "I will be with them in trouble. I will rescue and honor them" (v. 15 NLT).
Max Lucado
#26. PSALM 100 p Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth! 2 q Serve the LORD with gladness! r Come into his presence with singing!
Anonymous
#27. Search me, oh God, and know my heart. Try me and know my thoughts. See if there be any wicked way in me and lead me along the path of everlasting life (Psalm 139:23-24).
Tina Campbell
#28. When doubts filled my mind, your comfort gave me renewed hope and cheer. - Psalm 94:19
Gary Chapman
#29. John 14:6
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth,and the life: no man cometh unto the Father,but by me.
Psalm 45:1
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Tamara Sanguinetti
#30. Psalm 119:130: "The unfolding of Your words gives light; it gives understanding
Emerson Eggerichs
#31. When it comes to salvation, we are all fugitives. Psalm 119:176
Felix Wantang
#32. I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me. Psalm 119:30
Beth Moore
#33. Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.
David K. Shipler
#34. Do not let the oppressed turn away in shame; let the poor and needy praise Your name. Psalm 74:21
Beth Moore
#35. The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy" (Psalm 103:8).
John Goetsch
#36. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1
Dee Henderson
#37. How like a winter has been my hard spring away from you, my harp.
Psalm
David Lehman
#38. May my prayer be set before you like incense; may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice. PSALM 141:2
Anne Graham Lotz
#39. He has satisfied the thirsty and filled the hungry with good things. Psalm 107:9
Beth Moore
#40. For a long time - always, in fact - I have known that life here on earth is not what I needed and that I wasn't able to deal with it; for this reason and for this reason alone, I have acquired a touch of spiritual pride, so that my existence seems to me the degradation and the erosion of a psalm.
Emil Cioran
#41. The king is enthralled by your beauty. (Psalm 45:11)
Angela Thomas
#42. God, be exalted above the heavens; let Your glory be above the whole earth. Psalm 57:5
Beth Moore
#43. At daybreak, LORD, You hear my voice; at daybreak I plead my case to You and watch expectantly. Psalm 5:3
Beth Moore
#45. PSALM 35 Contend, O LORD, with those who y contend with me; z fight against those who fight against me!
Anonymous
#46. The Word frees us from smallness of mind (1 Kings 4:29) and from threatening confinements (Psalm 18:19).
John Piper
#47. Our help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. - Psalm 124:8
Gary Chapman
#48. God says that we can learn a great deal about Him just by observing nature. Because He has spoken through His universe, all men are without excuse for not believing in Him. This is why the Psalmist said: "The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God" [Psalm 14:1 KJV].
Billy Graham
#49. When I'm done with something, I'm done. I don't go back and listen to and pine for my old albums, or the Lollapalooza days, or 'Psalm 69' selling millions of records. Maybe I'm really just getting old and mellow.
Al Jourgensen
#50. Outside, she knew, the sky was speckled with stars. How could anyone number them one by one, as the psalm said? There were too many. The sky was too big.
Lois Lowry
#51. With You I can attack a barrier, and with my God I can leap over a wall. Psalm 18:29
Beth Moore
#52. Your Word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path. Psalm 119:105
Beth Moore
#53. Commit everything you do to the LORD. Trust him, and he will help you. (Psalm 37:5 NLT)
Rick Warren
#54. This is the day which the Lord has brought about; we will rejoice and be glad in it. PSALM 118:24
Joyce Meyer
#55. Faith, again, is doubless selected because it gives all the glory to God. It is of faith that it might be of grace, and it is of grace that there might be no boasting, for God cannot endure pride. "The proud he knoweth afar off". Psalm 138:6
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#56. The Lord is the stronghold of my life - of whom should I be afraid? Psalm 27:1
Beth Moore
#57. Psalm 107:20 says, He sent forth his word and healed them.
Beth Moore
#58. Sooner or later, all the peoples of the world will have to discover a way to live together in peace, and thereby transform this pending cosmic elegy into a creative psalm of brotherhood.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#59. I entrust my spirit into your hand. - Psalm 31:5
Gary Chapman
#60. The righteous person may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all. PSALM 34:19 NIV
Pamela L. McQuade
#61. LORD, I am grateful for Your Word. It shows me how to live, and I realize my life only works if I'm living Your way. Meet me there in the pages and teach me what I need to know. "Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things from Your law" (Psalm 119:18).
Stormie O'martian
#62. Lord, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides. Psalm 26:8
Beth Moore
#63. Psalm 107:2 says, "Let the redeemed of the LORD say so." The Scriptures tell us that death and life are in the power of our words (Prov. 18:21). Think about that - death and life are released by what we say. Make sure the words you speak are life-producing words. S
Dutch Sheets
#64. PSALM 91 He who dwells in a the shelter of the Most High will abide in b the shadow of the Almighty.
Anonymous
#65. What is the historical context in which the Psalter was compiled? What difference do the psalm titles make to canonical interpretation? How does the total canonical context affect our understanding and appropriation of the Psalms?
Anonymous
#66. It is many years ago and at times I know nothing about her anymore who was once all things to me but all things pass. (The Eleventh Psalm)
Bertolt Brecht
#67. Those who live by God's law will walk through the rough roads of life shielded by God's love and faithfulness. Psalm 25:10.
Felix Wantang
#68. Wait on the LORD; be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD" (Psalm 27:14). God promises to strengthen your heart as you learn to wait upon Him through prayer, meditation, and worship. "O
Lloyd Hildebrand
#69. Yours is the day, O God, yours also the night; you established the moon and the sun. You fixed all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter. Psalm 74:15,16 Confession
Eric Simmons
#70. Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. (PSALM 34:8)
Lysa TerKeurst
#71. It is a common thing for men to benumb their own arms, and make them as dead and useless by leaning too much upon them: so it is in a moral as well as a natural way: all the prudence and pains in the world avail nothing without God. So saith the Psalmist, in Psalm cxxvii. 2.
John Flavel
#72. My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise Thee with joyful lips; when I remember Thee upon my bed, and meditate on Thee in the night watches. - Psalm 63:5, 6
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#73. Psalm 115:3 reveals, "Our God is in heaven; he does whatever pleases him.
Francis Chan
#74. Teach me Your way, LORD, and I will live by Your truth. Give me an undivided mind to fear Your name. Psalm 86:11
Beth Moore
#75. Psalm 29:10 is another reminiscent literary reference to the ancient Egyptian heritage of the Jews' cow-worship faith
Ibrahim Ibrahim
#76. Psalm 23:5- "...and my chalice which inebriateth me, how goodly is it!".
Some Guy
#77. They cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them out of their distresses. He sent His word and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. PSALM 107:19-20
Stormie O'martian
#78. I had loved studying the map because it was a printed explanation of where I had been placed on earth. It was a love song to location, a psalm of praise to both measurement and extent.
Pat Conroy
#79. It is strange that of all the pieces of the Bible which my mother taught me, that which cost me the most to learn, and which was to my childish mind the most repulsive - Psalm 119 - has now become of all the most precious to me in its overflowing and glorious passion of love for the Law of God.
John Ruskin
#80. Promise from God | PSALM 37:9 | The wicked will be destroyed, but those who trust in the LORD will possess the land.
Ronald A. Beers
#81. He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he drew me out of deep waters. - Psalm 18:16
Shauna Niequist
#82. During the really tough first couple of years in prison, I felt like the 23rd Psalm was dictated by the Lord specifically for POWs.
Leo Thorsness
#83. The Lord is near to all who call upon Him. Psalm 145:18
Max Lucado
#85. All my days were written in Your book and planned before a single one of them began.
Psalm 139:16
S.L. Rubart
#86. Psalm 77 ~ The Tenacity of Faith I cry out to Yahweh. I cry out fervently, Because I know He hears me. There may be a wait, But I know He will answer, And He will not be late.
Jeff Doles
#87. Worry's magnetic attraction can only be broken by a stronger attraction, and David is saying [in Psalm 27] we can only find that attraction in God Himself.
Edward T. Welch
#88. The Lord laughs at the wicked, for he knows their day is coming.
Psalm 37:13
King David
#89. The 107th Psalm rang out, and all sang along with the well known words; "They that go down to the sea in ships That do business in great waters These see the works of the Lord, and His wonders in the deep.
Philip Van Wulven
#90. Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. PSALM 43:5
Anne Graham Lotz
#91. Psalm 55:5 'Fear and trembling have beset me; horror has overwhelmed me' I began to cry and shake ferociously.
Wesley Thomas
#92. Psalm 73:1: "Truly God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart." Here the psalmist is speaking prophetically, distinguishing Israel as people whose hearts have been cleansed - which is possible only through the blood of Christ.
David Wilkerson
#93. The Lord will give [unyielding and impenetrable] strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace. (PSALM 29:11)
Joyce Meyer
#94. But it is good for me to draw near to God; I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all Your works." Psalm 73:28
Adam Houge
#95. The psalmist saith more to the point about true happiness in this short Psalm than any one of the philosophers, or all of them put together; they did but beat the bush, God hath here put the bird into our hand. John Trapp, 1660
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#96. What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!
John Muir
#97. Fill my mouth with the accuracy and potency of Your word and Spirit that I may make war through prayer with swift precision (Psalm 144:1).
Shawntel Jefferson
#98. You see why the psalm threw me for a loop. The first verse has God presiding over an assembly of gods. Doesn't that sound like a pantheon - something we associate with polytheism and mythology?
Michael S. Heiser
#99. May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14)
Lysa TerKeurst
#100. In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.
Rick Warren
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