New King James Version NKJV
Hebrew Names Version HNV
1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame.
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In you, LORD, I take refuge. Never let me be put to shame.
2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me.
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Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.
3 Be my strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress.
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Be to me a rock of refuge to which I may always go. Give the command to save me, For you are my rock and my fortress.
4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
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Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
5 For You are my hope, O Lord God; You are my trust from my youth.
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For you are my hope, Lord GOD; My confidence from my youth.
6 By You I have been upheld from birth; You are He who took me out of my mother's womb. My praise shall be continually of You.
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I have relied on you from the womb. You are he who took me out of my mother's womb. I will always praise you.
7 I have become as a wonder to many, But You are my strong refuge.
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I am a marvel to many, But you are my strong refuge.
8 Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day.
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My mouth shall be filled with your praise, With your honor all the day.
9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails.
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Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.
10 For my enemies speak against me; And those who lie in wait for my life take counsel together,
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For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,
11 Saying, "God has forsaken him; Pursue and take him, for there is none to deliver him."
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Saying, "God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him."
12 O God, do not be far from me; O my God, make haste to help me!
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God, don't be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
13 Let them be confounded and consumed Who are adversaries of my life; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor Who seek my hurt.
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Let my accusers be put to shame and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
14 But I will hope continually, And will praise You yet more and more.
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But I will always hope, And will add to all of your praise.
15 My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness And Your salvation all the day, For I do not know their limits.
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My mouth will tell about your righteousness, And of your salvation all day, Though I don't know its full measure.
16 I will go in the strength of the Lord God; I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only.
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I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord GOD. I will make mention of your righteousness, even of yours alone.
17 O God, You have taught me from my youth; And to this day I declare Your wondrous works.
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God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.
18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, do not forsake me, Until I declare Your strength to this generation, Your power to everyone who is to come.
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Yes, even when I am old and gray-headed, God, don't forsake me, Until I have declared your strength to the next generation, Your might to everyone who is to come.
19 Also Your righteousness, O God, is very high, You who have done great things; O God, who is like You?
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Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; You who have done great things. God, who is like you?
20 You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, Shall revive me again, And bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
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You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, You will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the eretz.
21 You shall increase my greatness, And comfort me on every side.
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Increase my honor, And comfort me again.
22 Also with the lute I will praise you-- And Your faithfulness, O my God! To You I will sing with the harp, O Holy One of Israel.
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I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Yisra'el.
23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to You, And my soul, which You have redeemed.
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My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!
24 My tongue also shall talk of Your righteousness all the day long; For they are confounded, For they are brought to shame Who seek my hurt.
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My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, For they are put to shame, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
The Hebrew Names Version is in the public domain.