#### Psalms 144

Verses : {1} {2} {3} {4} {5} {6} {7} {8} {9} {10} {11} {12} {13} {14} {15}

^ Ps 144.1: {[A Psalm] of David.} Blessed [be] the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, [and] my fingers to fight:
^ Ps 144.2: My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and [he] in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
^ Ps 144.3: LORD, what [is] man, that thou takest knowledge of him! [or] the son of man, that thou makest account of him!
^ Ps 144.4: Man is like to vanity: his days [are] as a shadow that passeth away.
^ Ps 144.5: Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.
^ Ps 144.6: Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
^ Ps 144.7: Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
^ Ps 144.8: Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood.
^ Ps 144.9: I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery [and] an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.
^ Ps 144.10: [It is he] that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.
^ Ps 144.11: Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand [is] a right hand of falsehood:
^ Ps 144.12: That our sons [may be] as plants grown up in their youth; [that] our daughters [may be] as corner stones, polished [after] the similitude of a palace:
^ Ps 144.13: [That] our garners [may be] full, affording all manner of store: [that] our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:
^ Ps 144.14: [That] our oxen [may be] strong to labour; [that there be] no breaking in, nor going out; that [there be] no complaining in our streets.
^ Ps 144.15: Happy [is that] people, that is in such a case: [yea], happy [is that] people, whose God [is] the LORD.