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[1]O Lord, attend to my prayer: hearken to my supplication in thy truth; hear me in thy righteousness. |
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[2]And enter not into judgment with thy servant, for in thy sight shall no man living be justified. |
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[3]For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has brought my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in a dark place, as those that have been long dead. |
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[4]Therefore my spirit was grieved in me; my heart was troubled within me. |
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[5]I remembered the days of old; and I meditated on all thy doings: yea, I meditated on the works of thine hands. |
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[6]I spread forth my hands to thee; my soul thirsts for thee, as a dry land. Pause. |
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[7]Hear me speedily, O Lord; my spirit has failed; turn not away thy face from me, else I shall be like to them that go down to the pit. |
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[8]Cause me to hear thy mercy in the morning; for I have hoped in thee; make known to me, O Lord, the way wherein I should walk; for I have lifted up my soul to thee. |
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[9]Deliver me from mine enemies, O Lord; for I have fled to thee for refuge. |
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[10]Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God; thy good Spirit shall guide me in the straight way. |
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[11]Thou shalt quicken me, O Lord, for thy name's sake; in thy righteousness thou shalt bring my soul out of affliction. |
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[12]And in thy mercy thou wilt destroy mine enemies, and wilt destroy all those that afflict my soul; for I am thy servant. |
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