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Psalms 143

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1 LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief.
1 <<A Psalm by David.>> Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.
2 Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you.
2 Don't enter into judgment with your servant, For in your sight no man living is righteous.
3 The enemy pursues me, he crushes me to the ground; he makes me dwell in the darkness like those long dead.
3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
4 So my spirit grows faint within me; my heart within me is dismayed.
4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.
5 I remember the days of long ago; I meditate on all your works and consider what your hands have done.
5 I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.
6 I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.
6 I spread forth my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.
7 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.
7 Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, So that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.
8 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.
8 Cause me to hear your lovingkindness in the morning, For I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, For I lift up my soul to you.
9 Rescue me from my enemies, LORD, for I hide myself in you.
9 Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.
10 Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
10 Teach me to do your will, For you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
11 For your name’s sake, LORD, preserve my life; in your righteousness, bring me out of trouble.
11 Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.
12 In your unfailing love, silence my enemies; destroy all my foes, for I am your servant.
12 In your lovingkindness, cut off my enemies, And destroy all those who afflict my soul, For I am your servant.
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