Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
1Of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul; | 1To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul. |
2in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me. | 2O my God, in you I trust; let me not be put to shame; let not my enemies exult over me. |
3Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who are faithless without cause will be disgraced. | 3Indeed, none who wait for you shall be put to shame; they shall be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous. |
4Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths. | 4Make me to know your ways, O LORD; teach me your paths. |
5Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You. | 5Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long. |
6Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age. | 6Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old. |
7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD. | 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! |
8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way. | 8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore he instructs sinners in the way. |
9He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way. | 9He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. |
10All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees. | 10All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies. |
11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great. | 11For your name’s sake, O LORD, pardon my guilt, for it is great. |
12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him. | 12Who is the man who fears the LORD? Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose. |
13His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land. | 13His soul shall abide in well-being, and his offspring shall inherit the land. |
14The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them. | 14The friendship of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant. |
15My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh. | 15My eyes are ever toward the LORD, for he will pluck my feet out of the net. |
16Turn to me and be gracious, 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 increase; free me from my distress. | 17The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses. |
18Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins. | 18Consider my affliction and my trouble, and forgive all my sins. |
19Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred. | 19Consider how many are my foes, and with what violent hatred they hate me. |
20Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You. | 20Oh, guard my soul, and deliver me! Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in you. |
21May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You. | 21May integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you. |
22Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress. | 22Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles. |
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