{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/wbt/psalms/138","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-13T06:36:04.104Z"},"reference":{"translation":"WBT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":138,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":137,"nextChapter":139,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":8},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"A Psalm of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise to thee."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I will worship towards thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy loving-kindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"In the day when I cried thou didst answer me, and strengthen me with strength in my soul."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Yes, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Though the LORD is high, yet hath he respect to the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of my enemies, and thy right hand will save me."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works thy own hands."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 138 (WBT)","markdown":"[Psalms 138](https://primebible.com/wbt/psalms/138)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* WBT. https://primebible.com/wbt/psalms/138 (accessed 2026-06-13)."}}