New Living Translation | New Living Translation |
1Hear my prayer, O LORD; listen to my plea! Answer me because you are faithful and righteous. | 1Hear my prayer, O LORD; listen to my plea! Answer me because you are faithful and righteous. |
2Don’t put your servant on trial, for no one is innocent before you. | 2Don’t put your servant on trial, for no one is innocent before you. |
3My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave. | 3My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave. |
4I am losing all hope; I am paralyzed with fear. | 4I am losing all hope; I am paralyzed with fear. |
5I remember the days of old. I ponder all your great works and think about what you have done. | 5I remember the days of old. I ponder all your great works and think about what you have done. |
6I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude | 6I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude |
7Come quickly, LORD, and answer me, for my depression deepens. Don’t turn away from me, or I will die. | 7Come quickly, LORD, and answer me, for my depression deepens. Don’t turn away from me, or I will die. |
8Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting you. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to you. | 8Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting you. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to you. |
9Rescue me from my enemies, LORD; I run to you to hide me. | 9Rescue me from my enemies, LORD; I run to you to hide me. |
10Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. May your gracious Spirit lead me forward on a firm footing. | 10Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. May your gracious Spirit lead me forward on a firm footing. |
11For the glory of your name, O LORD, preserve my life. Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress. | 11For the glory of your name, O LORD, preserve my life. Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress. |
12In your unfailing love, silence all my enemies and destroy all my foes, for I am your servant. | 12In your unfailing love, silence all my enemies and destroy all my foes, for I am your servant. |
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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