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1I cry out to God! I cry out to God and he hears me. | 1For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I cried out to God; I cried aloud to God to hear me. |
2When I was in distress, I sought the Lord; my hands were raised at night and they did not grow weary. I refused to be comforted. | 2In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. |
3I remember God, and I groan; I meditate, while my spirit grows faint. Interlude | 3I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah |
4You kept my eyes open; I was troubled and couldn't speak. | 4You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak. |
5I thought of ancient times, considering years long past. | 5I considered the days of old, the years long in the past. |
6During the night I remembered my song. I meditate in my heart, and my spirit ponders. | 6At night I remembered my song; in my heart I mused, and my spirit pondered: |
7Will the Lord reject me forever and not show favor again? | 7“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again? |
8Has his gracious love ceased forever? Will his promise be unfulfilled in future generations? | 8Is His loving devotion gone forever? Has His promise failed for all time? |
9Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he in anger withheld his compassion? Interlude | 9Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has His anger shut off His compassion?” Selah |
10So I say: "It causes me pain that the right hand of the Most High has changed." | 10So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.” |
11I will remember the LORD'S deeds; indeed, I will remember your awesome deeds from long ago. | 11I will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old. |
12As I meditate on all your works, I will consider your awesome deeds. | 12I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds. |
13God, your way is holy. What god is like our great God? | 13Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God? |
14God, you are the one performing awesome deeds. You reveal your might among the nations. | 14You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples. |
15You delivered your people— the descendants of Jacob and Joseph— with your power. Interlude | 15With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah |
16The waters saw you, God; the waters saw you and writhed. Indeed, the depths of the sea quaked. | 16The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken. |
17The clouds poured rain; the skies rumbled. Indeed, your lightning bolts flashed. | 17The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. |
18Your thunderous sound was in a whirlwind; your lightning lights up the world; the earth becomes agitated and quakes. | 18Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked. |
19Your way was through the sea, and your path through mighty waters, but your footprints cannot be traced. | 19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found. |
20You have led your people like a flock by the hands of Moses and Aaron. | 20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. |
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