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I sink in deep mire,
where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
and the flood sweeps over me.
where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
and the flood sweeps over me.
I sink in deep mire,
Where there is no standing;
I have come into deep waters,
Where the floods overflow me.
Where there is no standing;
I have come into deep waters,
Where the floods overflow me.
I am weary with my crying out;
my throat is parched.
My eyes grow dim
with waiting for my God.
my throat is parched.
My eyes grow dim
with waiting for my God.
I am weary with my crying;
My throat is dry;
My eyes fail while I wait for my God.
My throat is dry;
My eyes fail while I wait for my God.
More in number than the hairs of my head
are those who hate me without cause;
mighty are those who would destroy me,
those who attack me with lies.
What I did not steal
must I now restore?
are those who hate me without cause;
mighty are those who would destroy me,
those who attack me with lies.
What I did not steal
must I now restore?
Those who hate me without a cause
Are more than the hairs of my head;
They are mighty who would destroy me,
Being my enemies wrongfully;
Though I have stolen nothing,
I still must restore it.
Are more than the hairs of my head;
They are mighty who would destroy me,
Being my enemies wrongfully;
Though I have stolen nothing,
I still must restore it.
O God, you know my folly;
the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you.
the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you.
O God, You know my foolishness;
And my sins are not hidden from You.
And my sins are not hidden from You.
Let not those who hope in you be put to shame through me,
O Lord God of hosts;
let not those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me,
O God of Israel.
O Lord God of hosts;
let not those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me,
O God of Israel.
For it is for your sake that I have borne reproach,
that dishonor has covered my face.
that dishonor has covered my face.
Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;
Shame has covered my face.
Shame has covered my face.
I have become a stranger to my brothers,
an alien to my mother’s sons.
an alien to my mother’s sons.
I have become a stranger to my brothers,
And an alien to my mother’s children;
And an alien to my mother’s children;
For zeal for your house has consumed me,
and the reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
and the reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
Because zeal for Your house has eaten me up,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.
When I wept and chastened my soul with fasting,
That became my reproach.
That became my reproach.
When I made sackcloth my clothing,
I became a byword to them.
I became a byword to them.
I am the talk of those who sit in the gate,
and the drunkards make songs about me.
and the drunkards make songs about me.
But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord.
At an acceptable time, O God,
in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness.
At an acceptable time, O God,
in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness.
But as for me, my prayer is to You,
O Lord, in the acceptable time;
O God, in the multitude of Your mercy,
Hear me in the truth of Your salvation.
O Lord, in the acceptable time;
O God, in the multitude of Your mercy,
Hear me in the truth of Your salvation.
Deliver me
from sinking in the mire;
let me be delivered from my enemies
and from the deep waters.
from sinking in the mire;
let me be delivered from my enemies
and from the deep waters.
Deliver me out of the mire,
And let me not sink;
Let me be delivered from those who hate me,
And out of the deep waters.
And let me not sink;
Let me be delivered from those who hate me,
And out of the deep waters.
Let not the flood sweep over me,
or the deep swallow me up,
or the pit close its mouth over me.
or the deep swallow me up,
or the pit close its mouth over me.
Let not the floodwater overflow me,
Nor let the deep swallow me up;
And let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
Nor let the deep swallow me up;
And let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
Answer me, O Lord, for your steadfast love is good;
according to your abundant mercy, turn to me.
according to your abundant mercy, turn to me.
Hear me, O Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good;
Turn to me according to the multitude of Your tender mercies.
Turn to me according to the multitude of Your tender mercies.
Hide not your face from your servant,
for I am in distress; make haste to answer me.
for I am in distress; make haste to answer me.
And do not hide Your face from Your servant,
For I am in trouble;
Hear me speedily.
For I am in trouble;
Hear me speedily.
Draw near to my soul, redeem me;
ransom me because of my enemies!
ransom me because of my enemies!
Draw near to my soul, and redeem it;
Deliver me because of my enemies.
Deliver me because of my enemies.
You know my reproach,
and my shame and my dishonor;
my foes are all known to you.
and my shame and my dishonor;
my foes are all known to you.
You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor;
My adversaries are all before You.
My adversaries are all before You.
Reproaches have broken my heart,
so that I am in despair.
I looked for pity, but there was none,
and for comforters, but I found none.
so that I am in despair.
I looked for pity, but there was none,
and for comforters, but I found none.
They gave me poison for food,
and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.
and for my thirst they gave me sour wine to drink.
They also gave me gall for my food,
And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Let their table become a snare before them,
And their well-being a trap.
And their well-being a trap.
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see,
and make their loins tremble continually.
and make their loins tremble continually.
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they do not see;
And make their loins shake continually.
And make their loins shake continually.
Pour out your indignation upon them,
and let your burning anger overtake them.
and let your burning anger overtake them.
Pour out Your indignation upon them,
And let Your wrathful anger take hold of them.
And let Your wrathful anger take hold of them.
May their camp be a desolation;
let no one dwell in their tents.
let no one dwell in their tents.
Let their dwelling place be desolate;
Let no one live in their tents.
Let no one live in their tents.
For they persecute him whom you have struck down,
and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.
and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.
For they persecute the ones You have struck,
And talk of the grief of those You have wounded.
And talk of the grief of those You have wounded.
Add iniquity to their iniquity,
And let them not come into Your righteousness.
And let them not come into Your righteousness.
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living;
let them not be enrolled among the righteous.
let them not be enrolled among the righteous.
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living,
And not be written with the righteous.
And not be written with the righteous.
But I am afflicted and in pain;
let your salvation, O God, set me on high!
let your salvation, O God, set me on high!
But I am poor and sorrowful;
Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
I will praise the name of God with a song;
I will magnify him with thanksgiving.
I will magnify him with thanksgiving.
I will praise the name of God with a song,
And will magnify Him with thanksgiving.
And will magnify Him with thanksgiving.
This will please the Lord more than an ox
or a bull with horns and hoofs.
or a bull with horns and hoofs.
This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bull,
Which has horns and hooves.
Which has horns and hooves.
When the humble see it they will be glad;
you who seek God, let your hearts revive.
you who seek God, let your hearts revive.
The humble shall see this and be glad;
And you who seek God, your hearts shall live.
And you who seek God, your hearts shall live.
For the Lord hears the needy
and does not despise his own people who are prisoners.
and does not despise his own people who are prisoners.
For the Lord hears the poor,
And does not despise His prisoners.
And does not despise His prisoners.
Let heaven and earth praise him,
the seas and everything that moves in them.
the seas and everything that moves in them.
Let heaven and earth praise Him,
The seas and everything that moves in them.
The seas and everything that moves in them.
For God will save Zion
and build up the cities of Judah,
and people shall dwell there and possess it;
and build up the cities of Judah,
and people shall dwell there and possess it;
For God will save Zion
And build the cities of Judah,
That they may dwell there and possess it.
And build the cities of Judah,
That they may dwell there and possess it.