Daily Wisdom Plan

¹Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

²I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”

³Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence.

⁴He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.

⁵You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

⁶nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the plague that destroys at midday.

⁷A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you.

⁸You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked.

⁹If you say, “The LORD is my refuge,” and you make the Most High your dwelling,

¹⁰no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent.

¹¹For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways;

¹²they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.

¹³You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent.

¹⁴“Because he loves me,” says the LORD, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.

¹⁵He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him.

¹⁶With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.”

¹A psalm. A song. For the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD and make music to your name, O Most High,

²proclaiming your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night,

³to the music of the ten-stringed lyre and the melody of the harp.

⁴For you make me glad by your deeds, LORD; I sing for joy at what your hands have done.

⁵How great are your works, LORD, how profound your thoughts!

⁶Senseless people do not know, fools do not understand,

⁷that though the wicked spring up like grass and all evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.

⁸But you, LORD, are forever exalted.

⁹For surely your enemies, LORD, surely your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.

¹⁰You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; fine oils have been poured on me.

¹¹My eyes have seen the defeat of my adversaries; my ears have heard the rout of my wicked foes.

¹²The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon;

¹³planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.

¹⁴They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green,

¹⁵proclaiming, “The LORD is upright; he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.”

¹The LORD reigns, he is robed in majesty; the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength; indeed, the world is established, firm and secure.

²Your throne was established long ago; you are from all eternity.

³The seas have lifted up, LORD, the seas have lifted up their voice; the seas have lifted up their pounding waves.

⁴Mightier than the thunder of the great waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is mighty.

⁵Your statutes, LORD, stand firm; holiness adorns your house for endless days.