Book of psalms new king james version

The Book of Psalms in the New King James Version (NKJV) is a collection of 150 poems, songs, and prayers that express a wide range of emotions and experiences. Here is a list of the psalms in the NKJV, along with their titles and a brief summary of each:

Psalms 1-41

  1. Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly (Psalm 1)
  2. Why do the nations rage and the people plot in vain? (Psalm 2)
  3. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want (Psalm 23)
  4. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear to my cry (Psalm 39)
  5. I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart (Psalm 111)

Psalms 42-72

  1. As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O God (Psalm 42)
  2. Vindicate me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation (Psalm 43)
  3. I will extol You, my God, O King; and I will bless Your name forever and ever (Psalm 44)
  4. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46)
  5. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble (Psalm 46)

Psalms 73-89

  1. Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart (Psalm 73)
  2. O God, why have You cast us off forever? (Psalm 74)
  3. We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and His strength and His wonderful works that He has done (Psalm 78)
  4. In His days the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, till the moon is no more (Psalm 72)

Psalms 90-106

  1. Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations (Psalm 90)
  2. He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty (Psalm 91)
  3. It is good to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High (Psalm 92)
  4. The Lord reigns; He is clothed with majesty; the Lord is clothed with strength by the garment He wraps Himself (Psalm 93)
  5. O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongs—O God, to whom vengeance belongs, show Yourself (Psalm 94)

Psalms 107-150

  1. Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy endures forever! (Psalm 107)
  2. O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory (Psalm 108)
  3. Hold up Your head in triumph! Let Your enemies be dispersed; and those who hate You flee before You (Psalm 110)
  4. The Lord said to my Lord: "Sit at My right hand, till I make Your enemies Your footstool" (Psalm 110)
  5. The Lord is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation (Psalm 118)
  6. Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they exclude you, and revile you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake (Psalm 112)

Psalms 120-150

  1. In my distress I called upon the Lord, and He answered me (Psalm 120)
  2. I will lift up my eyes to the hills—From whence comes my help? (Psalm 121)
  3. My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory (Psalm 122)
  4. Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom, who said, "Raze it to its foundation!" (Psalm 137)
  5. Blessed are those who fear the Lord, who walk in His ways! (Psalm 128)
  6. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever (Psalm 125)
  7. They who sow in tears shall reap in joy (Psalm 126)
  8. Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it (Psalm 127)
  9. Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways! (Psalm 128)
  10. Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them (Psalm 119)
  11. Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord; Lord, hear my voice! (Psalm 130)
  12. Lord, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not concern myself with great matters, nor with things too profound for me (Psalm 131)
  13. Remember, O Lord, the Sabbath day, to keep it holy (Psalm 92)
  14. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! (Psalm 133)
  15. Lift up your heads, O gates! And be lifted up, you ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in! (Psalm 24)
  16. Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to Your name give glory, because of Your mercy, because of Your truth (Psalm 115)
  17. Give thanks to the God of gods, for His mercy endures forever (Psalm 136)
  18. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion (Psalm 137)
  19. I will praise You, O Lord; for I know that Your name is well spoken of (Psalm 138)
  20. Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me, and know my anxieties (Psalm 139)
  21. Deliver me from the oppression of man; save me from the violence of the people (Psalm 140)
  22. Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my rock and my Redeemer (Psalm 19)
  23. I will extol You, my God, O King; and I will bless Your name forever and ever (Psalm 145)
  24. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears (Psalm 28)
  25. Blessed be the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, who instructs my fingers for battle (Psalm 144)
  26. I will praise You, my God, with all my heart; I will praise You with the psalm (Psalm 145)
  27. Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul! (Psalm 146)
  28. Praise the Lord! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is beautiful (Psalm 147)
  29. Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise Him in the heights! (Psalm 148)
  30. Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord with the lyre, with the harp, with the timbrel, with the dance, with the stringed instruments and the pipe! (Psalm 150)

Note: The NKJV is a modern translation of the Bible, and the psalms are arranged in the same order as in the King James Version (KJV). However, the NKJV uses more contemporary language and formatting.