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Psalm 143
A psalm of David.
Lord, hear my prayer,
listen to my cry for mercy;
in your faithfulness and righteousness
come to my relief.
A psalm of David.
Lord, hear my prayer,
listen to my cry for mercy;
in your faithfulness and righteousness
come to my relief.
A psalm of David.
Hear my prayer, O LORD;
listen to my plea!
Answer me because you are faithful and righteous.
Hear my prayer, O LORD;
listen to my plea!
Answer me because you are faithful and righteous.
Do not bring your servant into judgment,
for no one living is righteous before you.
for no one living is righteous before you.
Don’t put your servant on trial,
for no one is innocent before you.
for no one is innocent before you.
The enemy pursues me,
he crushes me to the ground;
he makes me dwell in the darkness
like those long dead.
he crushes me to the ground;
he makes me dwell in the darkness
like those long dead.
My enemy has chased me.
He has knocked me to the ground
and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.
He has knocked me to the ground
and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.
So my spirit grows faint within me;
my heart within me is dismayed.
my heart within me is dismayed.
I am losing all hope;
I am paralyzed with fear.
I am paralyzed with fear.
I remember the days of long ago;
I meditate on all your works
and consider what your hands have done.
I meditate on all your works
and consider what your hands have done.
I remember the days of old.
I ponder all your great works
and think about what you have done.
I ponder all your great works
and think about what you have done.
I lift my hands to you in prayer.
I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain.
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I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain.
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Answer me quickly, Lord;
my spirit fails.
Do not hide your face from me
or I will be like those who go down to the pit.
my spirit fails.
Do not hide your face from me
or I will be like those who go down to the pit.
Come quickly, LORD, and answer me,
for my depression deepens.
Don’t turn away from me,
or I will die.
for my depression deepens.
Don’t turn away from me,
or I will die.
Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love,
for I have put my trust in you.
Show me the way I should go,
for to you I entrust my life.
for I have put my trust in you.
Show me the way I should go,
for to you I entrust my life.
Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning,
for I am trusting you.
Show me where to walk,
for I give myself to you.
for I am trusting you.
Show me where to walk,
for I give myself to you.
Rescue me from my enemies, Lord,
for I hide myself in you.
for I hide myself in you.
Rescue me from my enemies, LORD;
I run to you to hide me.
I run to you to hide me.
Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God;
may your good Spirit
lead me on level ground.
for you are my God;
may your good Spirit
lead me on level ground.
Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God.
May your gracious Spirit lead me forward
on a firm footing.
for you are my God.
May your gracious Spirit lead me forward
on a firm footing.
For your name’s sake, Lord, preserve my life;
in your righteousness, bring me out of trouble.
in your righteousness, bring me out of trouble.
For the glory of your name, O LORD, preserve my life.
Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress.
Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress.