Berean Study Bible | Berean Study Bible |
1A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. | 1A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. |
2Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. | 2Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. |
3Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long. | 3Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long. |
4Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. | 4Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. |
5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You. | 5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You. |
6Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy. | 6Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy. |
7In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me. | 7In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me. |
8O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours. | 8O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours. |
9All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name. | 9All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name. |
10For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God. | 10For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God. |
11Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name. | 11Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name. |
12I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever. | 12I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever. |
13For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol. | 13For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol. |
14The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You. | 14The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You. |
15But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness. | 15But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness. |
16Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant. | 16Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant. |
17Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me. | 17Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me. |
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