1. Righteousness
   You God
2. My hurt
   Justice

The quoted verse is part of Psalm 70:2. In Psalm 70, David asks God to "make haste" of his deliverance from those who "seek after [his] soul." David goes on to request the humiliation of his enemies: "Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha."

1. Deceitful
   Soothing
2. Seething
   Marked

This is Psalm 120:2, which is the first of 15 songs of ascent. The psalm was intended to be used during processional journeys during ritual feasts in Jerusalem. It is primarily a song of lament that highlights how the lies of the wicked torment the righteous.

1. Prosperity
   Wisdom
2. Royalty
   Worthiness

Psalm 122:7 is a song of Zion that was crafted for processional journeys during celebrations of ritual feasts in Jerusalem. Psalm 122: 1-2 make light of the holy journey: "Let us go into the house of the Lord. Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem."

1. Peaceful
   Hungry
2. Wicked
   Wise

Psalm 125:3 is part of a song of Zion and is written anonymously. The essence of the psalm is the protection of the "upright" from the wicked. Psalm 125:4 identifies the righteous: "Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts."

1. Heavens
   Priests
2. Blessing
   Journey

David authored Psalm 133:3, which is one of four of his ascent psalms. The psalm's theme is unity among the righteous believers. Psalm 133:1 implicates Jesus's prayer in John 17. Psalm 133:1 states: "Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!"

1. Wait
   Hope
2. Praise
   Dwell

Psalm 130:5 is primarily about God's mercy. Psalm 130:1 speaks of personal mercy: "Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord." Then Psalm 130:7 expresses hope of mercy for all: "Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy..."

1. Excellent
   Vast
2. Astonishing
   Average

Psalm 150, the last psalm of the book, is a praise psalm and is the essence of the Hebrew word "hallelujah," which means "praise the Lord." The psalm demonstrates a repetitive style; all but one verse contain the words "praise him."

1. Bless
   Rescued
2. Delivered
   Send

Psalm 134:3 is the last of the ascent psalms and is one of the shortest psalms in the book. The psalm commands fervent worship in the "house of the Lord": "Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord."

1. The field
   Greed
2. Tears
   Despair

Psalm 126 was devised during a period of restoration of Jerusalem after Babylonian captivity. This is verse 5. The psalm's joy-after-separation theme is apparent in the first two verses: "When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter..."

1. Praise thee
   Pray
2. Worship thee
   Rise

Psalm 67:3 is also expressed as a doxology, a liturgical praise verse, in Numbers 6: 24-26. The psalm, written by an anonymous author, is classified as a psalm of praise. In Psalm 67:3, the psalmist is asking that the people be allowed to praise God.

1. River
   Ocean
2. Sea
   Brook

In Matthew 22, Mark 12 and Luke 20, Jesus identifies David as the author of Psalm 110:7, which is a psalm of divine royalty. In the New Testament, Jesus asserts that David was referring to someone greater than himself when he wrote, "The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand..."

1. Eyes
   Heart
2. Hand
   Lips

Psalm 121:1 is a declaration that God is the source of all help. Verse two continues: "My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth." Psalm 121:3 demonstrates confidence in God's protection: "The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul."

1. Noisy
   Proud
2. Turbulent
   Massive

Psalm 124 is a song of ascent, one of four Psalms of its kind written by David. This is verse five. During journeys to Jerusalem, worshipers would recite these ritual verses. One verse magnifies God's blessing of deliverance: "Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth."

1. Everlasting
   Zion
2. Heaven
   Jerusalem

Psalm 93:2 characterizes God as royalty and emphasizes God's reign over Earth. The first verse adorns God, the creator of Earth: "he is clothed with majesty; the Lord is clothed with strength...the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved."

1. Eyes
   Reach
2. Hand
   Grasp

David penned this psalm, which is a declaration that he will "sing of mercy and judgment [(justice)]" and "behave wisely." Psalm 101:3, quoted here, is a promise to God that he will walk a righteous path.

1. Forth
   Back
2. Away
   Forever

Psalm 114:3 is festive praise of Israel's rescue from Egypt. Not only does the psalm identify Israel's enemies, "What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest," but it warns the earth of the power of God who delivered and "turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters."

1. Mastery
   Brethren
2. Fingers
   Son

David wrote Psalm 8:3 as a psalm of wise praise, and it considers the great significance of God's creation, as expressed in Genesis 1. David also references man as part of God's majestic creation: "Thou madest [man] to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet."

1. Reigns
   Dwellest
2. Sitteth
   Rules

Written anonymously, Psalm 123 is an ascent psalm of lament. It is a supplication for God to focus his attention on and show mercy to his people, as illustrated in Psalm 123:3: "Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt."

1. Tread
   Planted
2. Plowed
   Harvested

Psalm 129:3 is written anonymously and is about lament as well as trust in God. Psalm 129:4 is an affirmation of faith in the fact that the righteous God will reign victorious: "The Lord is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked."

1. Weaker
   Stronger
2. Wiser
   More trustworthy

David authored Psalm 142:6, crying out to God and submitting his grievances. David confirms, "I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble." In the midst of his troubles, David looks forward to God's salvation: "Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name..."

1. Stunted
   Disciplined
2. Calmed
   Quieted

Psalm 131:2 is about trust in God and was written by David. The author expresses humility in Psalm 131:1: "Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty..." Then, he symbolizes the essence of his trust in God to be "as a child that is weaned of his mother."

1. Vain
   Wise
2. Deceitful
   Necessary

Solomon authored this psalm of ascent which chastises personal vanities. Psalm 127:5 encourages believers to favor endeavors that God glorifies: "Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed..."

1. Give
   Meditate
2. Sacrifice
   Pray

David penned Psalm 54:6, which is a psalm of sorrow. The prayer's answer is found in Psalm 54:7: "For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies."

1. Kings
   Princes
2. People
   Nations

Psalm 117 is the shortest psalm in the book and it is written anonymously. Praise is the main theme of the psalm. The first verse is a call for praise, and the second verse gives reasons to praise God.

1. Heart
   Presence
2. Throne
   Reign

Thanksgiving and praise are the gist of Psalm 100, which specifically commands joint praise: "Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands." The phrase "the Lord he is God" in Psalm 100:3 mirrors the confession expressed in Deuteronomy 6:4, which reads, "The Lord our God is one Lord."

1. Rock
   Throne
2. Foundation
   Presence

Temple musicians Sons of Korah wrote Psalm 87:1, which characterizes Jerusalem as the "city of God." The Lord speaks through Psalm 87:4: "I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me..."

1. Wisdom
   Nations
2. Sons
   Children

Wisdom is the theme of Psalm 82:2, written by the Levite Asaph who was responsible for praise service. In Psalm 6, God issues judgment over the wise men among the people, the judges: "Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High."

1. Even thou
   Not one
2. Not so
   Come hither

The quoted verse is Psalm 53:3, which David wrote to define fools and the corrupt. David says that "the fool hath saith in his heart, There is no God," and David associates the fool with the corrupt, who "have abominable iniquity."

1. God
   Redeemer
2. Salvation
   Helper

The Sons of Korah, who were assistants and musicians of the temple, penned Psalm 43. Psalm 43:5 explicitly states that the verse, quoted in this question, is about "hope in God." The preceding question further suggests a renewed hope: "why art thou disquieted within me?"

1. Rays
   Brilliance
2. Light
   Majesty

David penned Psalm 4 to express confidence in God's acknowledgement of the troubles he experienced at the time. Psalm 4:6, referenced in the question, bears resemblance to Numbers 6:26, which reads, "The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace."

1. Healer
   Shepherd
2. Father
   Giver

David, who was a shepherd as a youth, is the psalmist of Psalm 23:1, a very popular psalm among Christians. David portrays himself as a sheep and God his shepherd. Psalm 23:2 exemplifies the symbolic relationship: "He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters."

1. Fortress
   Holy hill
2. Forest
   Wisdom

Psalm 15:1 is about the proper way to worship God. The psalm first poses the question which it then answers in the following verse: "He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart."

1. Salvation
   Gladness
2. Mercy
   Trouble

David authored Psalm 13:5. This fifth verse quoted here is about faith in the midst of trials. This psalm verse holds similar faith and salvation themes as Psalm 142:7: "Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name..."

1. Your mountain
   His flock
2. The tree
   The sky

David wrote Psalm 11:1 as a psalm about trust. The psalm's first verse is an affirmation of trust in God. Psalm 11 considers the assaults of the wicked that might test a believer's trust in God: "Upon the wicked shall rain snares ... this shall be the portion of their cup."

1. Help
   Love
2. Desire
   Lesson

David was escaping from his son Absalom (a story explained in 2 Samuel 15) when he penned Psalm 3:2, which expresses lament. In spite of his trials, David remains faithful in Psalm 3:3: "But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head."