Psalms 143
NASB
Psalm 143:1
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Hear my prayer, O LORD, Give ear to my supplications! Answer me in Your faithfulness, in Your righteousness!
Psalm 143:2
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And do not enter into judgment with Your servant, For in Your sight no man living is righteous.
Psalm 143:3
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For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has crushed my life to the ground; He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have long been dead.
Psalm 143:4
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Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; My heart is (Or {desolate}) appalled within me.
Psalm 143:5
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I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your doings; I muse on the work of Your hands.
Psalm 143:6
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I stretch out my hands to You; My soul {longs} for You, as a parched land. Selah.
Psalm 143:7
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Answer me quickly, O LORD, my spirit fails; Do not hide Your face from me, Or I will become like those who go down to the pit.
Psalm 143:8
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Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning; For I trust in You; Teach me the way in which I should walk; For to You I lift up my soul.
Psalm 143:9
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Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies; I take refuge in You.
Psalm 143:10
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Teach me to do Your will, For You are my God; Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Psalm 143:11
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For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.
Psalm 143:12
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And in Your lovingkindness, cut off my enemies And destroy all those who afflict my soul, For I am Your servant.
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