Verse 1
Psalms 143:1
Bible in Basic English
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<A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your Grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;
Original Language Text
hebrew
מִזְמ֗וֹר לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד יְהוָ֤ה שְׁמַ֬ע תְּפִלָּתִ֗/י הַאֲזִ֥ינָ/ה אֶל תַּחֲנוּנַ֑/י בֶּ/אֱמֻנָתְ/ךָ֥ עֲ֝נֵ֗/נִי בְּ/צִדְקָתֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
A psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer; give ear to my supplications; in Your faithfulness answer me, and in Your righteousness.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 143 Context
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<A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep...
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Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.
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3
The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark...
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Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.
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5
I keep in mind the early days of the past, giving thought to all your acts, even to the work of your...
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My hands are stretched out to you: my soul is turned to you, like a land in need of water. (Selah.)
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7
Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so th...
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8
Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of t...
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9
O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.
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10
Give me teaching so that I may do your pleasure; for you are my God (Elohim): let your good Spirit b...
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11
Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.
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And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul...
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