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Do Not Forsake Me, O Lord
A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering.
O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger,
nor discipline me in your wrath!
A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering.
O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger,
nor discipline me in your wrath!
Your arrows have pierced me,
and your hand has come down on me.
and your hand has come down on me.
For your arrows have sunk into me,
and your hand has come down on me.
and your hand has come down on me.
Because of your wrath there is no health in my body;
there is no soundness in my bones because of my sin.
there is no soundness in my bones because of my sin.
There is no soundness in my flesh
because of your indignation;
there is no health in my bones
because of my sin.
because of your indignation;
there is no health in my bones
because of my sin.
My guilt has overwhelmed me
like a burden too heavy to bear.
like a burden too heavy to bear.
For my iniquities have gone over my head;
like a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.
like a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.
My wounds fester and are loathsome
because of my sinful folly.
because of my sinful folly.
My wounds stink and fester
because of my foolishness,
because of my foolishness,
I am bowed down and brought very low;
all day long I go about mourning.
all day long I go about mourning.
I am utterly bowed down and prostrate;
all the day I go about mourning.
all the day I go about mourning.
My back is filled with searing pain;
there is no health in my body.
there is no health in my body.
For my sides are filled with burning,
and there is no soundness in my flesh.
and there is no soundness in my flesh.
I am feeble and utterly crushed;
I groan in anguish of heart.
I groan in anguish of heart.
I am feeble and crushed;
I groan because of the tumult of my heart.
I groan because of the tumult of my heart.
All my longings lie open before you, Lord;
my sighing is not hidden from you.
my sighing is not hidden from you.
O Lord, all my longing is before you;
my sighing is not hidden from you.
my sighing is not hidden from you.
My heart pounds, my strength fails me;
even the light has gone from my eyes.
even the light has gone from my eyes.
My heart throbs; my strength fails me,
and the light of my eyes — it also has gone from me.
and the light of my eyes — it also has gone from me.
My friends and companions avoid me because of my wounds;
my neighbors stay far away.
my neighbors stay far away.
My friends and companions stand aloof from my plague,
and my nearest kin stand far off.
and my nearest kin stand far off.
Those who want to kill me set their traps,
those who would harm me talk of my ruin;
all day long they scheme and lie.
those who would harm me talk of my ruin;
all day long they scheme and lie.
Those who seek my life lay their snares;
those who seek my hurt speak of ruin
and meditate treachery all day long.
those who seek my hurt speak of ruin
and meditate treachery all day long.
I am like the deaf, who cannot hear,
like the mute, who cannot speak;
like the mute, who cannot speak;
But I am like a deaf man; I do not hear,
like a mute man who does not open his mouth.
like a mute man who does not open his mouth.
I have become like one who does not hear,
whose mouth can offer no reply.
whose mouth can offer no reply.
I have become like a man who does not hear,
and in whose mouth are no rebukes.
and in whose mouth are no rebukes.
Lord, I wait for you;
you will answer, Lord my God.
you will answer, Lord my God.
But for you, O Lord, do I wait;
it is you, O Lord my God, who will answer.
it is you, O Lord my God, who will answer.
For I said, “Do not let them gloat
or exalt themselves over me when my feet slip.”
or exalt themselves over me when my feet slip.”
For I said, “Only let them not rejoice over me,
who boast against me when my foot slips!”
who boast against me when my foot slips!”
For I am about to fall,
and my pain is ever with me.
and my pain is ever with me.
For I am ready to fall,
and my pain is ever before me.
and my pain is ever before me.
But my foes are vigorous, they are mighty,
and many are those who hate me wrongfully.
and many are those who hate me wrongfully.
Those who repay my good with evil
lodge accusations against me,
though I seek only to do what is good.
lodge accusations against me,
though I seek only to do what is good.
Those who render me evil for good
accuse me because I follow after good.
accuse me because I follow after good.
Lord, do not forsake me;
do not be far from me, my God.
do not be far from me, my God.
Do not forsake me, O Lord!
O my God, be not far from me!
O my God, be not far from me!