Pre-Game Proverb with John Rayner

Psa 8:5  Yet you made them only a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor. Psa 8:6  You gave them charge of everything you made, putting all things under their authority—Psa 8:7  the flocks and the herds and all the wild animals,Psa 8:8  the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea, and everything that swims the ocean currents. Psa 8:9  O LORD, our Lord, your majestic name fills t...

Psa 8:3  When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained;Psa 8:4  What is man that You take thought of him, And the son of man that You care for him?

Psa 8:2  Out of the mouth of babies and infants, you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger.

Psa 8:1  O LORD, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.

Psa 7:17  I will thank the LORD because he is just; I will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

Psa 7:14  Behold, he travails with wickedness, And he conceives mischief and brings forth falsehood. Psa 7:15  He has dug a pit and hollowed it out, And has fallen into the hole which he made. Psa 7:16  His mischief will return upon his own head, And his violence will descend upon his own pate.

Psa 7:12  If a man does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; God has bent His bow and made it ready. Psa 7:13  God has also prepared for Himself deadly weapons; He makes His arrows fiery shafts.

Psa 7:11  God is an honest judge. He is angry with the wicked every day. 

Psa 7:10  My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

Psa 7:9  End the evil of those who are wicked, and defend the righteous. For you look deep within the mind and heart, O righteous God.

Psa 7:6  Arise, O LORD, in anger! Stand up against the fury of my enemies! Wake up, my God, and bring justice! Psa 7:7  Gather the nations before you. Rule over them from on high. Psa 7:8  The LORD judges the nations. Declare me righteous, O LORD, for I am innocent, O Most High!

Psa 7:1  A psalm of David, which he sang to the LORD concerning Cush of the tribe of Benjamin. I come to you for protection, O LORD my God. Save me from my persecutors—rescue me! Psa 7:2  If you don’t, they will maul me like a lion, tearing me to pieces with no one to rescue me. Psa 7:3  O LORD my God, if I have done wrong or am guilty of injustice,Psa 7:4  if I have betrayed a friend or plundered...

Psa 6:6  I am worn out from sobbing. All night I flood my bed with weeping, drenching it with my tears. Psa 6:7  My vision is blurred by grief; my eyes are worn out because of all my enemies. Psa 6:8  Go away, all you who do evil, for the LORD has heard my weeping. Psa 6:9  The LORD has heard my plea; the LORD will answer my prayer. Psa 6:10  May all my enemies be disgraced and terrified. May they...

Psa 6:4  Return, LORD, rescue my soul; Save me because of Your mercy.

Psa 6:1-3 A Psalm of David. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, Nor chasten me in Your wrath. Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am pining away; Heal me, O LORD, for my bones are dismayed. And my soul is greatly dismayed; But You, O LORD—how long?

Psa 5:10  Make them pay, God; Have them fall by their own schemes! Scatter them in the multitude of their wrongdoings, For they are rebellious against You. Psa 5:11  But rejoice, all who take refuge in You, Sing for joy forever! And may You shelter them, That those who love Your name may rejoice in You. Psa 5:12  For You bless the righteous person, LORD, You surround him with favor as with a shiel...

Psa 5:9  There is nothing reliable in what they say; Their inward part is destruction itself. Their throat is an open grave; They flatter with their tongue.

Psa 5:8  O LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my foes; Make Your way straight before me.

Psa 5:7  But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you. 

Psa 5:4  For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; No evil dwells with You. Psa 5:5  The boastful shall not stand before Your eyes; You hate all who do iniquity. Psa 5:6  You destroy those who speak falsehood; The LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.

Psa 5:3  O LORD, in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you and watch. 

Psa 5:1  For the choir director; for flute accompaniment. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, Consider my groaning. Psa 5:2  Heed the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God, For to You I pray.

Psa 4:8  In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, O LORD, make me to dwell in safety. 

Psa 4:7  You have given me greater joy than those who have abundant harvests of grain and new wine. 

Psa 4:6  Many are saying, "Who will show us any good?" Lift up the light of Your countenance upon us, O LORD!