Tried but Trusting 1 Brenton A Prayer of David. O Lord, incline thine ear, and hearken to me; for I am poor and needy. BSB BSB: A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
2 Brenton Preserve my soul, for I am holy; save thy servant, O God, who hopes in thee. BSB BSB: Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.
3 Brenton Pity me, O Lord: for to thee will I cry all the day. BSB BSB: Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.
4 Brenton Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for to thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul. BSB BSB: Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
5 Brenton For thou, O Lord, art kind, and gentle; and plenteous in mercy to all that call upon thee. BSB BSB: For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
6 Brenton Give ear to my prayer, O Lord; and attend to the voice of my supplication. BSB BSB: Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy.
7 Brenton In the day of my trouble I cried to thee: for thou didst hear me. BSB BSB: In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me.
8 Brenton There is none like to thee, O Lord, among the gods; and there are no works like to thy works. BSB BSB: O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.
9 Brenton All nations whom thou hast made shall come, and shall worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name. BSB BSB: All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name.
10 Brenton For thou art great, and doest wonders: thou art the only and the great God. BSB BSB: For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God.
11 Brenton Guide me, O Lord, in thy way, and I will walk in thy truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear thy name. BSB BSB: Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.
12 Brenton I will give thee thanks, O Lord my God, with all my heart; and I will glorify thy name for ever. BSB BSB: I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever.
13 Brenton For thy mercy is great toward me; and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. BSB BSB: For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol.
14 Brenton O God, transgressors have risen up against me, and an assembly of violent men have sought my life; and have not set thee before them. BSB BSB: The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life; they have no regard for You.
15 Brenton But thou, O Lord God, art compassionate and merciful, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy and true. BSB BSB: But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
16 Brenton Look thou upon me, and have mercy upon me: give thy strength to thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid. BSB BSB: Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.
17 Brenton Establish with me a token for good; and let them that hate me see it and be ashamed; because thou, O Lord, hast helped me, and comforted me. BSB BSB: Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
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