| King James Bible | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1A Psalm of David. Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. | 1A Psalm of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul. |
| 2O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. | 2O my God, in You I trust, Do not let me be ashamed; Do not let my enemies exult over me. |
| 3Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause. | 3Indeed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; Those who deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed. |
| 4Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. | 4Make me know Your ways, O LORD; Teach me Your paths. |
| 5Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. | 5Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day. |
| 6Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old. | 6Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and Your lovingkindnesses, For they have been from of old. |
| 7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, 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 will he teach sinners in the way. | 8Good and upright is the LORD; Therefore He instructs sinners in the way. |
| 9The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. | 9He leads the humble in justice, And He teaches the humble His way. |
| 10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as 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 thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. | 11For Your name's sake, O LORD, Pardon my iniquity, for it is great. |
| 12What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. | 12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. |
| 13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. | 13His soul will abide in prosperity, And his descendants will inherit the land. |
| 14The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. | 14The secret of the LORD is for those who fear Him, And He will make them know His covenant. |
| 15Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall 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 thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. | 16Turn to me and be gracious to me, For I am lonely and afflicted. |
| 17The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. | 17The troubles of my heart are enlarged; Bring me out of my distresses. |
| 18Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. | 18Look upon my affliction and my trouble, And forgive all my sins. |
| 19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. | 19Look upon my enemies, for they are many, And they hate me with violent hatred. |
| 20O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. | 20Guard my soul and deliver me; Do not let me be ashamed, for I take refuge in You. |
| 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. | 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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