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Psalm 142

1 I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.

1 With my voice I cry out to the Lord; with my voice I plead for mercy to the Lord.

2 I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.

2 I pour out my complaint before him; I tell my trouble before him.

3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

3 When my spirit faints within me, you know my way! In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

4 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

4 Look to the right and see: there is none who takes notice of me; no refuge remains to me; no one cares for my soul.

5 I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

5 I cry to you, O Lord; I say, “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living. ”

6 Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

6 Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low! Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me!

7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.

7 Bring me out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name! The righteous will surround me, for you will deal bountifully with me.

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