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1. But you, Lord, are a _________ around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high
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2. For the Lord is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his ________.
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3. ________ and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.
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4. But I am a ________ and not a man, scorned by everyone, despised by the people.
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5. For his anger lasts only a _________, but his favor lasts a lifetime;
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6. You have _________ the nations and destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name for ever and ever.
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7. Cleanse me with _________, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
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8. God is our ________ and strength, an ever present help in trouble.
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9. The heavens declare the glory of God; the ________ proclaim the work of his hands.
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10. Then it will be known to the ends of the earth that God rules over __________.
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11. Your ________ is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.
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12. For in death there is no remembrance of you; in _________ who will give you praise?
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13. I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of _________.
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14. You have caused my beloved and my friend to shun me; my companions have become __________.
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15. Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up _________ and does not know who will gather!
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16. Our fathers, when they were in Egypt, did not consider your wondrous works; they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love, but _________ by the sea, at the Red Sea.
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17. Full of splendor and majesty is his work, and his __________ endures forever.
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18. The __________ says in his heart, “There is no God.”
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19. Your way was through the _________, your path through the great waters; yet your footprints were unseen.
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20. The wicked are estranged from the _________; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
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21. Blessed is the one whose ________ is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
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22. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not _______. He makes me lie down in green pastures.
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23. He who sits in the heavens ________; the Lord holds them in derision.
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24. I will sing to the Lord, because he has dealt __________ with me.
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25. Praise the Lord, all _________! Extol him, all peoples!
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26. Whoever does these things will never be ________.
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27. The Lord says to my lord: “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a ________ for your feet.”
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28. From the rising of the sun to its setting, the ________ of the Lord is to be praised!
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29. Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining ________!
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30. Man in his ________ yet without understanding is like the beasts that perish.
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31. O Lord, I love the habitation of your ________, and the place where your glory dwells.
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32. Keep me as the apple of your ________; hide me in the shadow of your wings
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33. Praise him with ________ sound; praise him with lute and harp!
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34. Let them praise his name with __________, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre!
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35. Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a _________ tongue.
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36. Oh sing to the Lord a _________ song; sing to the Lord, all the earth!
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37. The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in _________.
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38. God has taken his place in the divine _________; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:
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39. He loved to ________; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!
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40. For the Lord is good; his ________ love endures forever.
The Psalms are known around the world and are among the most quoted and recognizable parts of the Bible. They were considered the "prayer book" of the Isrealite people and were the center of Hebrew worship. The New Testament writers knew the Psalms very well and Jesus often quoted them. Read more