Daily Wisdom Plan

¹To You, LORD, I lift up my soul.

²My God, in You I trust, Do not let me be ashamed; Do not let my enemies rejoice over me.

³Indeed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; Those who deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed.

⁴Make me know Your ways, LORD; Teach me Your paths.

⁵Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day.

⁶Remember, LORD, Your compassion and Your faithfulness, For they have been from of old.

⁷Do not remember the sins of my youth or my wrongdoings; Remember me according to Your faithfulness, For Your goodness’ sake, LORD.

⁸The LORD is good and upright; Therefore He instructs sinners in the way.

⁹He leads the humble in justice, And He teaches the humble His way.

¹⁰All the paths of the LORD are faithfulness and truth To those who comply with His covenant and His testimonies.

¹¹For the sake of Your name, LORD, Forgive my wrongdoing, for it is great.

¹²Who is the person who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way he should choose.

¹³His soul will dwell in prosperity, And his descendants will inherit the land.

¹⁴The secret of the LORD is for those who fear Him, And He will make them know His covenant.

¹⁵My eyes are continually toward the LORD, For He will rescue my feet from the net.

¹⁶Turn to me and be gracious to me, For I am lonely and afflicted.

¹⁷The troubles of my heart are enlarged; Bring me out of my distresses.

¹⁸Look at my misery and my trouble, And forgive all my sins.

¹⁹Look at my enemies, for they are many, And they hate me with violent hatred.

²⁰Guard my soul and save me; Do not let me be ashamed, for I take refuge in You.

²¹Let integrity and uprightness protect me, For I wait for You.

²²Redeem Israel, God, From all his distress.

¹Vindicate me, LORD, for I have walked in my integrity, And I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.

²Examine me, LORD, and put me to the test; Refine my mind and my heart.

³For Your goodness is before my eyes, And I have walked in Your truth.

⁴I do not sit with deceitful people, Nor will I go with pretenders.

⁵I hate the assembly of evildoers, And I will not sit with the wicked.

⁶I will wash my hands in innocence, And I will go around Your altar, LORD,

⁷That I may proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving And declare all Your wonders.

⁸LORD, I love the dwelling of Your house, And the place where Your glory remains.

⁹Do not take my soul away along with sinners, Nor my life with men of bloodshed,

¹⁰In whose hands is a wicked scheme, And whose right hand is full of bribes.

¹¹But as for me, I will walk in my integrity; Redeem me, and be gracious to me.

¹²My foot stands on level ground; In the congregations I will bless the LORD.

¹The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom should I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom should I dread?

²When evildoers came upon me to devour my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

³If an army encamps against me, My heart will not fear; If war arises against me, In spite of this I am confident.

⁴One thing I have asked from the LORD, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD And to meditate in His temple.

⁵For on the day of trouble He will conceal me in His tabernacle; He will hide me in the secret place of His tent; He will lift me up on a rock.

⁶And now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me, And I will offer sacrifices in His tent with shouts of joy; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to the LORD.

⁷Hear, LORD, when I cry with my voice, And be gracious to me and answer me.

⁸When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “I shall seek Your face, LORD.”

⁹Do not hide Your face from me, Do not turn Your servant away in anger; You have been my help; Do not abandon me nor forsake me, God of my salvation!

¹⁰For my father and my mother have forsaken me, But the LORD will take me up.

¹¹Teach me Your way, LORD, And lead me on a level path Because of my enemies.

¹²Do not turn me over to the desire of my enemies, For false witnesses have risen against me, And the violent witness.

¹³I certainly believed that I would see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living.

¹⁴Wait for the LORD; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the LORD.

¹To You, LORD, I call; My rock, do not be deaf to me, For if You are silent to me, I will become like those who go down to the pit.

²Hear the sound of my pleadings when I cry to You for help, When I raise my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.

³Do not drag me away with the wicked And with those who practice injustice, Who speak peace with their neighbors, While evil is in their hearts.

⁴Give back to them according to their work and according to the evil of their practices; Give back to them according to the work of their hands; Repay them what is due them.

⁵Because they do not regard the works of the LORD Nor the deeds of His hands, He will tear them down and not build them up.

⁶Blessed be the LORD, Because He has heard the sound of my pleading.

⁷The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart triumphs, And with my song I shall thank Him.

⁸The LORD is their strength, And He is a refuge of salvation to His anointed.

⁹Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; Be their shepherd also, and carry them forever.