I Stretch Out My Hands to You 1 DBY A Psalm of David. Jehovah, hear my prayer; give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, in thy righteousness. BSB BSB: A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me.
2 DBY And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight no man living shall be justified. BSB BSB: Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.
3 DBY For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead. BSB BSB: For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.
4 DBY And my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate. BSB BSB: My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.
5 DBY I remember the days of old: I meditate on all thy doing; I muse on the work of thy hands. BSB BSB: I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.
6 DBY I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, thirsteth after thee. Selah. BSB BSB: I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
7 DBY Answer me speedily, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, or I shall be like unto them that go down into the pit. BSB BSB: Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.
8 DBY Cause me to hear thy loving-kindness in the morning, for in thee do I confide; make me to know the way wherein I should walk, for unto thee do I lift up my soul. BSB BSB: Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
9 DBY Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: unto thee do I flee for refuge. BSB BSB: Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD; I flee to You for refuge.
10 DBY Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: let thy good Spirit lead me in a plain country. BSB BSB: Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
11 DBY Revive me, O Jehovah, for thy name's sake; in thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble; BSB BSB: For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.
12 DBY And in thy loving-kindness cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that oppress my soul: for I am thy servant. BSB BSB: And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.
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