Psalm 122:5 New International Version 5 There stand the thrones for judgment,     the thrones of the house of David. In Bible times, the elders in the town sat to hear the cases of people, and they would administer justice at the gate. There were times the King would...

Psalm 122:1-4 New International Version 1 I rejoiced with those who said to me,     “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” 2 Our feet are standing     in your gates, Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is built like a city     that is closely compacted together. 4 That is where the...

Psalm 110 New International Version 1 The Lord says to my lord: “Sit at my right hand     until I make your enemies     a footstool for your feet.” 2 The Lord will extend your mighty scepter from Zion, saying,     “Rule in the midst of your enemies!” 3 Your troops...

Psalm 109:6-20 New International Version 6 Appoint someone evil to oppose my enemy;     let an accuser stand at his right hand. 7 When he is tried, let him be found guilty,     and may his prayers condemn him. 8 May his days be few;     may another take his place of...

Psalm 109:1-5 New International Version 1 My God, whom I praise,     do not remain silent, 2 for people who are wicked and deceitful     have opened their mouths against me;     they have spoken against me with lying tongues. 3 With words of hatred they surround me;...

Psalm 108:10-13 New International Version 10 Who will bring me to the fortified city?     Who will lead me to Edom? 11 Is it not you, God, you who have rejected us     and no longer go out with our armies? 12 Give us aid against the enemy,     for human help is...

Psalm 108:8-9 New International Version 8 Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine;     Ephraim is my helmet,     Judah is my scepter. 9 Moab is my washbasin,     on Edom I toss my sandal;     over Philistia I shout in triumph.” Moab, Edom, and Philistia were Israel's...