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KJV
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Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.
YLT
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A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.
RV
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Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, {cf15i and} in thy righteousness.
RSV
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A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my supplications! In thy faithfulness answer me, in thy righteousness!
ASV
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Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
ESV
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A PSALM OF DAVID.Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my pleas for mercy! In your faithfulness answer me, in your righteousness!
ERVEN
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A praise song of David. Lord, hear my prayer. Listen to my call for help and answer my prayer. Show me how good and loyal you are.
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2 |
KJV
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And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
YLT
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And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.
RV
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And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
RSV
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Enter not into judgment with thy servant; for no man living is righteous before thee.
ASV
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And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.
ESV
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Enter not into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you.
ERVEN
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Don't judge me, your servant. No one alive could be judged innocent by your standards.
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3 |
KJV
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For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
YLT
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For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.
RV
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For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground: he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
RSV
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For the enemy has pursued me; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
ASV
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For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
ESV
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For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
ERVEN
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My enemies are chasing me. They have crushed me into the dirt. They are pushing me into the dark grave, like people who died long ago.
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4 |
KJV
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Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
YLT
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And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.
RV
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Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
RSV
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Therefore my spirit faints within me; my heart within me is appalled.
ASV
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Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.
ESV
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Therefore my spirit faints within me; my heart within me is appalled.
ERVEN
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I am ready to give up. I am losing my courage.
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5 |
KJV
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I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
YLT
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I have remembered days of old, I have meditated on all Thine acts, On the work of Thy hand I muse.
RV
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I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings: I muse on the work of thy hands.
RSV
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I remember the days of old, I meditate on all that thou hast done; I muse on what thy hands have wrought.
ASV
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I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.
ESV
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I remember the days of old; I meditate on all that you have done; I ponder the work of your hands.
ERVEN
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But I remember what happened long ago. I am thinking about all you have done. I am talking about what you made with your hands!
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6 |
KJV
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I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
YLT
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I have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul [is] as a weary land for Thee. Selah.
RV
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I spread forth my hands unto thee: my soul {cf15i thirsteth} after thee, as a weary land. {cf15i Selah}
RSV
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I stretch out my hands to thee; my soul thirsts for thee like a parched land. [Selah]
ASV
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I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah
ESV
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I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
ERVEN
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I lift my hands in prayer to you. I am waiting for your help, like a dry land waiting for rain. Selah
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7 |
KJV
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Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
YLT
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Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down [to] the pit.
RV
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Make haste to answer me, O LORD; my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me; lest I become like them that go down into the pit.
RSV
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Make haste to answer me, O LORD! My spirit fails! Hide not thy face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the Pit.
ASV
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Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.
ESV
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Answer me quickly, O LORD! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the pit.
ERVEN
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Hurry and answer me, Lord! I have lost my courage. Don't turn away from me. Don't let me die and become like the people lying in the grave.
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8 |
KJV
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Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
YLT
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Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.
RV
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Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
RSV
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Let me hear in the morning of thy steadfast love, for in thee I put my trust. Teach me the way I should go, for to thee I lift up my soul.
ASV
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Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.
ESV
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Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in you I trust. Make me know the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.
ERVEN
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Show me your faithful love this morning. I trust in you. Show me what I should do. I put my life in your hands!
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9 |
KJV
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Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
YLT
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Deliver me from mine enemies, O Jehovah, Near Thee I am covered.
RV
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Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
RSV
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Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies! I have fled to thee for refuge!
ASV
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Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
ESV
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Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD! I have fled to you for refuge!
ERVEN
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Lord, I come to you for protection. Save me from my enemies.
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10 |
KJV
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Teach me to do thy will; for thou [art] my God: thy spirit [is] good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
YLT
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Teach me to do Thy good pleasure, For Thou [art] my God -- Thy Spirit [is] good, Lead me into a land of uprightness.
RV
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Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me in the land of uprightness.
RSV
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Teach me to do thy will, for thou art my God! Let thy good spirit lead me on a level path!
ASV
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Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.
ESV
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Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground!
ERVEN
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Show me what you want me to do. You are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me over level ground.
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11 |
KJV
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Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.
YLT
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For Thy name`s sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,
RV
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Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name-s sake: in thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.
RSV
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For thy name's sake, O LORD, preserve my life! In thy righteousness bring me out of trouble!
ASV
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Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy names sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.
ESV
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For your name's sake, O LORD, preserve my life! In your righteousness bring my soul out of trouble!
ERVEN
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Lord, let me live so that people will praise your name. Show me how good you are and save me from my trouble.
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12 |
KJV
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And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I [am] thy servant.
YLT
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And in Thy kindness cuttest off mine enemies, And hast destroyed all the adversaries of my soul, For I [am] Thy servant!
RV
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And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul; for I am thy servant.
RSV
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And in thy steadfast love cut off my enemies, and destroy all my adversaries, for I am thy servant.
ASV
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And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that afflict my soul; For I am thy servant. Psalm 144 A Psalm of David.
ESV
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And in your steadfast love you will cut off my enemies, and you will destroy all the adversaries of my soul, for I am your servant.
ERVEN
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Show me your love and defeat my enemies. Destroy those who are trying to kill me because I am your servant.
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