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Psalms 19

The heavens speak of God's glory without words, and the sun runs its course across the sky. Then David turns to God's law, which is perfect, sure and sweeter than honey. He ends asking to be kept from hidden faults and that his words and thoughts please the LORD.

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Key verses

  • Verse 1The sky itself speaks of God's glory.
  • Verse 7God's word renews the soul and makes the simple wise.
  • Verse 14A prayer that words and thoughts would please God.

The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.SelectedPsalms 19:1Ask

Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.SelectedPsalms 19:2Ask

There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.SelectedPsalms 19:3Ask

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,SelectedPsalms 19:4Ask

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.SelectedPsalms 19:5Ask

His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.SelectedPsalms 19:6Ask

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.SelectedPsalms 19:7Ask

The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.SelectedPsalms 19:8Ask

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.SelectedPsalms 19:9Ask

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.SelectedPsalms 19:10Ask

Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.SelectedPsalms 19:11Ask

Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.SelectedPsalms 19:12Ask

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.SelectedPsalms 19:13Ask

Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.SelectedPsalms 19:14Ask

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