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Psalms Summaries
A concise summary of every chapter in Psalms — what happens, the key verses, and the main themes.
Psalms 1The Two Ways: Blessed is the OnePsalms 2The Anointed King: Kiss the SonPsalms 3Trust in God Amid TroublesPsalms 4Peace Through Righteousness and TrustPsalms 5Prayer Against the WickedPsalms 6Plea for Mercy in WeaknessPsalms 7The Righteous Vindicated by GodPsalms 8God's Glory and Human DignityPsalms 9Praise for God's Judgment and JusticePsalms 10Psalm Against the Proud WickedPsalms 11Trust in the LORD amid wickednessPsalms 12Judgment against flattery and deceptionPsalms 13A cry for God's remembrancePsalms 14The fool denies God; the righteous endurePsalms 15Qualities of dwellers in God's tabernaclePsalms 16The LORD is my portion and heritagePsalms 17Prayer for God's judgment and protectionPsalms 18Deliverance through God's strength and powerPsalms 19God's glory and law declaredPsalms 20Petition for the king's deliverancePsalms 21The King's Joy in God's StrengthPsalms 22My God Why Have You Forsaken MePsalms 23The Lord Is My ShepherdPsalms 24Who Shall Ascend the Hill of the LordPsalms 25Teach Me Thy Ways, O LordPsalms 26Judge Me, for I Have Walked in IntegrityPsalms 27The Lord Is My Light and SalvationPsalms 28Hear the Voice of My SupplicationsPsalms 29Give unto the Lord Glory and StrengthPsalms 30Thou Hast Turned My Mourning Into DancingPsalms 31Trust in the Lord's DeliverancePsalms 32Blessing of Forgiven SinPsalms 33Praise for God's Creative PowerPsalms 34The Lord's Provision and DeliverancePsalms 35Plea Against False AccusersPsalms 36Contrast of Wickedness and God's GoodnessPsalms 37The Way of Righteousness and PatiencePsalms 38Affliction and Prayer for DeliverancePsalms 39The Brevity of Life and Human FrailtyPsalms 40Praise for Deliverance and New SongPsalms 41Mercy for the poor; betrayal by enemiesPsalms 42Longing for God amid sorrow and mockeryPsalms 43Prayer for justice and guidance to God's housePsalms 44From past victories to present defeat and complaintPsalms 45Royal wedding psalm: exaltation of the kingPsalms 46God is our refuge and fortressPsalms 47God's triumph and reign over all nationsPsalms 48Zion, God's city of refuge and refugePsalms 49Wisdom on wealth, death, and redemptionPsalms 50God judges His people and rebukes the wickedPsalms 51A Prayer of RepentancePsalms 52The Righteous Laughs at the Wicked DeceiverPsalms 53All Humanity Corrupt Before GodPsalms 54Save Me, O God, From My EnemiesPsalms 55Betrayal by a Friend Turns to TrustPsalms 56Mercy in Trust, Tears in God's BottlePsalms 57Refuge in God's Shadow Until Calamities PassPsalms 58The Wicked Born to Speak Lies, God's Judgment CertainPsalms 59Sing of God's Power Against Merciless EnemiesPsalms 60God Scattered Us, Yet Grant Us VictoryPsalms 61Cry to God from the Earth's EndPsalms 62Waiting Upon God for SalvationPsalms 63Seeking God's Presence in WildernessPsalms 64Prayer Against Secret EnemiesPsalms 65Praise and the Bounty of CreationPsalms 66Works of God Among All NationsPsalms 67God's Mercy and Blessing to All NationsPsalms 68God's Power and the Procession of PraisePsalms 69Suffering, Reproach, and Deliverance SoughtPsalms 70Urgent Prayer for Help and DeliverancePsalms 71Prayer for Deliverance and Continued PraisePsalms 72A Prayer for the King's Justice and ReignPsalms 73Doubt Resolved by God's SanctuaryPsalms 74Lament Over the Destruction of God's HousePsalms 75God the Judge Exalts the RighteousPsalms 76God's Power Known Through His SanctuaryPsalms 77Remembering God's Wonders in DistressPsalms 78History of Israel's Unfaithfulness and God's CompassionPsalms 79Plea for Deliverance and Restoration of God's FavorPsalms 80Prayer for God to Restore and Revive His PeoplePsalms 81Sing to God; Israel Refuses to HearPsalms 82God Judges the Unjust RulersPsalms 83A Prayer Against Enemy NationsPsalms 84Longing for God's House and BlessingPsalms 85God's Mercy Restored; Peace and RighteousnessPsalms 86A Poor Man's Prayer for God's MercyPsalms 87Zion, the City of GodPsalms 88Deep Despair and Separation from GodPsalms 89God's Covenant with David and JudgmentPsalms 90Life's Brevity and the Need for WisdomPsalms 91Protection and Deliverance in the Most HighPsalms 92Thanksgiving and the Victory of RighteousnessPsalms 93The Lord's Eternal Majesty and StrengthPsalms 94The God of Vengeance and Righteous JudgmentPsalms 95Exhortation to Worship and Warning Against HardnessPsalms 96Sing a New Song: God's Greatness and Coming JudgmentPsalms 97The Lord's Reign and Righteous JudgmentPsalms 98Sing a New Song: God's Marvellous WorksPsalms 99The Holy Lord's Righteous ReignPsalms 100Make a Joyful Noise: God's Goodness and MercyPsalms 101A Pledge of Righteous RulePsalms 102A Suffering Soul Pleads for MercyPsalms 103Bless the Lord for His Tender MerciesPsalms 104Praise for God's Creation and ProvidencePsalms 105God's Covenant Fulfilled Through Israel's HistoryPsalms 106Israel's Rebellion and God's Repeated MercyPsalms 107God Redeems the Troubled and WaywardPsalms 108A Vow to Praise and a Prayer for VictoryPsalms 109Prayer Against Persecutors and Pleas for VindicationPsalms 110The LORD Said to My LordPsalms 111The Greatness and Righteousness of the LordPsalms 112Blessings Upon the RighteousPsalms 113The LORD's Majesty and Merciful HumilityPsalms 114Israel's Deliverance from EgyptPsalms 115The True God and the Vanity of IdolsPsalms 116Deliverance and ThanksgivingPsalms 117Universal Praise to the LORDPsalms 118Thanksgiving and Triumph in the LORDPsalms 119The Glory of God's WordPsalms 120Prayer Against Deceit and False TonguesPsalms 121The LORD My Keeper and PreserverPsalms 122Rejoicing at Jerusalem and Praying for PeacePsalms 123Eyes Fixed Upon the LORD for MercyPsalms 124Deliverance Through the LORD's ProtectionPsalms 125Trust in the LORD's Eternal ProtectionPsalms 126From Captivity to Joy and Fruitful LaborPsalms 127The LORD's Building and Children as RewardPsalms 128Blessing Upon Those Who Fear the LORDPsalms 129Israel's Afflictions and the LORD's RighteousnessPsalms 130Crying from the Depths for RedemptionPsalms 131A Humble and Quiet SoulPsalms 132David's Oath and the Eternal ThronePsalms 133The Blessedness of Brotherly UnityPsalms 134Blessing the Lord by NightPsalms 135Praise for God's Greatness and Mighty ActsPsalms 136Thanksgiving for God's Eternal MercyPsalms 137Sorrow and Remembrance in CaptivityPsalms 138Praise with Grateful HeartPsalms 139The Omniscient and Omnipresent GodPsalms 140Deliverance from Violent EnemiesPsalms 141Prayer for Protection from EvilPsalms 142Plea for Deliverance from EnemiesPsalms 143Prayer for Mercy and GuidancePsalms 144Song of Deliverance and BlessingPsalms 145Exaltation of God's GreatnessPsalms 146Trust in God, Not Earthly PowersPsalms 147God's Care for Creation and ZionPsalms 148All Creation Commanded to PraisePsalms 149Rejoicing and Divine VengeancePsalms 150All Living Things Commanded to Praise