| English Standard Version | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul. | 1A Psalm of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul. |
| 2O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me. | 2O my God, in You I trust, Do not let me be ashamed; Do not let my enemies exult over me. |
| 3Indeed, none who wait for you shall be put to shame; they shall be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous. | 3Indeed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; Those who deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed. |
| 4Make me to know your ways, O LORD; teach me your paths. | 4Make me know Your ways, O LORD; Teach me Your paths. |
| 5Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long. | 5Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day. |
| 6Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old. | 6Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and Your lovingkindnesses, For they have been from of old. |
| 7Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O LORD! | 7Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions; According to Your lovingkindness remember me, For Your goodness' sake, O LORD. |
| 8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore he instructs sinners in the way. | 8Good and upright is the LORD; Therefore He instructs sinners in the way. |
| 9He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. | 9He leads the humble in justice, And He teaches the humble His way. |
| 10All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies. | 10All the paths of the LORD are lovingkindness and truth To those who keep His covenant and His testimonies. |
| 11For your name’s sake, O LORD, pardon my guilt, for it is great. | 11For Your name's sake, O LORD, Pardon my iniquity, for it is great. |
| 12Who is the man who fears the LORD? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose. | 12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. |
| 13His soul shall abide in well-being, and his offspring shall inherit the land. | 13His soul will abide in prosperity, And his descendants will inherit the land. |
| 14The friendship of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant. | 14The secret of the LORD is for those who fear Him, And He will make them know His covenant. |
| 15My eyes are ever toward the LORD, for he will pluck my feet out of the net. | 15My eyes are continually toward the LORD, For He will pluck my feet out of the net. |
| 16Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted. | 16Turn to me and be gracious to me, For I am lonely and afflicted. |
| 17The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses. | 17The troubles of my heart are enlarged; Bring me out of my distresses. |
| 18Consider my affliction and my trouble, and forgive all my sins. | 18Look upon my affliction and my trouble, And forgive all my sins. |
| 19Consider how many are my foes, and with what violent hatred they hate me. | 19Look upon my enemies, for they are many, And they hate me with violent hatred. |
| 20Oh, guard my soul, and deliver me! Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in you. | 20Guard my soul and deliver me; Do not let me be ashamed, for I take refuge in You. |
| 21May integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you. | 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for You. |
| 22Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles. | 22Redeem Israel, O God, Out of all his troubles. |
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