To You I Lift Up My Soul 1 Brenton A Psalm of David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul. BSB BSB: Of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
2 Brenton O my God, I have trusted in thee: let me not be confounded, neither let mine enemies laugh me to scorn. BSB BSB: in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
3 Brenton For none of them that wait on thee shall in any wise be ashamed: let them be ashamed that transgress without cause. BSB BSB: Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
4 Brenton Shew me thy ways, O Lord; and teach me thy paths. BSB BSB: Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.
5 Brenton Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art God my Saviour: and I have waited on thee all the day. BSB BSB: Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
6 Brenton Remember thy compassions, O Lord, and thy mercies, for they are from everlasting. BSB BSB: Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age.
7 Brenton Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my sins of ignorance: remember me according to thy mercy, for thy goodness' sake, O Lord. BSB BSB: Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD.
8 Brenton Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he instruct sinners in the way. BSB BSB: Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
9 Brenton The meek will he guide in judgment: the meek will he teach his ways. BSB BSB: He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
10 Brenton All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth to them that seek his covenant and his testimonies. BSB BSB: All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
11 Brenton For thy name's sake, O Lord, do thou also be merciful to my sin; for it is great. BSB BSB: For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
12 Brenton Who is the man that fears the Lord? he shall instruct him in the way which he has chosen. BSB BSB: Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
13 Brenton His soul shall dwell in prosperity; and his seed shall inherit the earth. BSB BSB: His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.
14 Brenton The Lord is the strength of them that fear him; and his covenant is to manifest truth to them. BSB BSB: The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
15 Brenton Mine eyes are continually to the Lord; for he shall draw my feet out of the snare. BSB BSB: My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.
16 Brenton Look upon me, and have mercy upon me; for I am an only child and poor. BSB BSB: Turn to me and be gracious, for I am lonely and afflicted.
17 Brenton The afflictions of my heart have been multiplied; deliver me from my distresses. BSB BSB: The troubles of my heart increase; free me from my distress.
18 Brenton Look upon mine affliction and my trouble; and forgive all my sins. BSB BSB: Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.
19 Brenton Look upon mine enemies; for they have been multiplied; and they have hated me with unjust hatred. BSB BSB: Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
20 Brenton Keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I have hoped in thee. BSB BSB: Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You.
21 Brenton The harmless and upright joined themselves to me: for I waited for thee, O Lord. BSB BSB: May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.
22 Brenton Deliver Israel, O God, out of all his afflictions. BSB BSB: Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.
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