Bible Reading

Psalms 119-125 Nov30-Dec6  Answers...

30\Psalms 119
How can a young man keep his way pure?
Ps 119:9 How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. NIV
What is sweeter than honey to the mouth?
Ps 119:103 How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! NIV
What is far from the wicked?
Ps 119:155 Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek out your decrees. NIV
1\Psalms 120
What does the Lord do when you call in distress?
Ps 120:1 I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me. NIV
Save me, O Lord, from _______ and from _________. 
Ps 120:2 Save me, O LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues. NIV
He will punish you with a _______.
Ps 120:4 He will punish you with a warrior's sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom tree. 
2\Psalms 121
What is the Lord the Maker of?
Ps 121:2 My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. NIV
What will the Lord keep you from?
Ps 121:7 The LORD will keep you from all harm — he will watch over your life; NIV
How long will the Lord watch over your coming and going?
Ps 121:8 the LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore. NIV
3\Psalms 122
What city is built closely compacted together?
Ps 122:3 Jerusalem is built like a city that is closely compacted together. NIV
How many times is the word “peace” used in chapter 122?
Ps 122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you be secure. 7 May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels." 8 For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, "Peace be within you." NIV
How many more verses are in chapter 122 than in 120? 2
How many more verses are found in chapter 122 than 121? 1
4/Psalms 123
Where is the Lord’s throne?
Ps 123:1 I lift up my eyes to you, to you whose throne is in heaven. NIV
Have mercy on us, for we have endured much _________. 
Ps 123:3 Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy on us, for we have endured much contempt. 
We have endured much ______ from the proud, much _________ from the arrogant.
Ps 123:4 We have endured much ridicule from the proud, much contempt from the arrogant. NIV
5\Psalms 124
We have escaped like a _____. 
Ps 124:7 We have escaped like a bird out of the fowler's snare; the snare has been broken,
and we have escaped. NIV
Praise be to the Lord, who has not let us ___________________. 
Ps 124:6 Praise be to the LORD, who has not let us be torn by their teeth. NIV
How many verses contain the word “Lord”? 4
6\Psalms 125
Those who trust in the Lord are like...?
Ps 125:1 Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. 
He asks God to do good to whom?
Ps 125:4 Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, to those who are upright in heart. 
Who will God banish?
Ps 125:5 But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel. NIV

Psalms 126-132 Dec7-13 Answers...
7\Psalms 126
When the Lord brought back the captives to Zion, the Israelites were like men who?
Ps 126:1 When the LORD brought back the captives to Zion, we were like men who dreamed. 
Restore our fortunes like...?
Ps 126:4 Restore our fortunes, O LORD, like streams in the Negev. NIV
Who will return with songs of joy?
Ps 126:6 He who goes out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with him. NIV
8\Psalms 127
Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in...?
Ps 127:1 Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain. NIV
Sons are a heritage from the Lord, children a...?
Ps 127:3 Sons are a heritage from the LORD, children a reward from him. NIV
Blessed is the man whose quiver is...?
Ps 127:5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame 
when they contend with their enemies in the gate. NIV
9\Psalms 128
Who are blessed?
Ps 128:1 Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in his ways. NIV
Who will be like a fruitful vine?
Ps 128:3 Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your sons will be like olive shoots around your table. NIV
He wants him to live long enough to see whom?
Ps 128:6 and may you live to see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel. NIV
10\Psalms 129
The Lord cut him from the cords of the...?
Ps 129:4 But the LORD is righteous; he has cut me free from the cords of the wicked. NIV
Who should be turned back in shame?
Ps 129:5 May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame. NIV
Which scripture tells us not to wish God’s blessing on sinners?
Ps 129:8 May those who pass by not say, "The blessing of the LORD be upon you; we bless you in the name of the LORD." NIV
11\Psalms 130
Why is God feared?
Ps 130:4 But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are feared. NIV
In what did he put his hope?
Ps 130:5 I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in his word I put my hope. NIV
Who was to put their hope in the Lord?
Ps 130:7 O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. NIV
12\Psalms 131
David’s eyes were not...?
Ps 131:1 My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. NIV
His soul was stilled and quieted like a...?
Ps 131:2 But I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with its mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me. NIV
How long was Israel to put their hope in the Lord?
Ps 131:3 O Israel, put your hope in the LORD both now and forevermore. NIV
13\Psalms 132
Who’s hardships were to be remembered?
Ps 132:1 O LORD, remember David and all the hardships he endured. NIV
If David’s sons kept God’s covenant and the statutes, what would happen to their sons?
Ps 132:12 if your sons keep my covenant and the statutes I teach them, then their sons will sit 
on your throne for ever and ever." NIV
The crown on David’s head will be...?
Ps 132:18 I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown on his head will be resplendent."