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Psalm 142 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Give Heed to My Cry

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of David. When he was [fn]in the cave. A Prayer.

With my voice to Yahweh, I cry aloud;

With my voice to Yahweh, I make supplication.

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I pour out my complaint before Him;

I declare my distress before Him.

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When my spirit [fn]was faint within me,

You knew my path.

In the way where I walk

They have hidden a trap for me.

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Look to the right and see;

That there is no one who regards me;

A way of escape has been destroyed from me;

No one cares for my soul.

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I cried out to You, O Yahweh;

I said, “You are my refuge,

My portion in the land of the living.

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“Give heed to my cry of lamentation,

For I am brought very low;

Deliver me from my persecutors,

For they are too strong for me.

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“Bring my soul out of prison,

To give thanks to Your name;

The righteous will encircle me,

For You will deal bountifully with me.”

LSB Footnotes
Possibly Contemplative, Didactic, Skillful Psalm
1 Sam 22:1; 24:3
Lit fainted
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