I Stretch Out My Hands to You 1 DRA Hear, O Lord, my prayer: give ear to my supplication in thy truth: hear me in thy justice. 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 DRA 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 DRA For the enemy hath persecuted my soul: he hath brought down my life to the earth. He hath made me to dwell in darkness as those that have been dead of old: 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 DRA And my spirit is in anguish within me: my heart within me is troubled. BSB BSB: My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.
5 DRA I remembered the days of old, I meditated on all thy works: I meditated upon the works 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 DRA I stretched forth my hands to thee: my soul is as earth without water unto thee. BSB BSB: I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
7 DRA Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit hath fainted away. Turn not away thy face from me, lest I 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 DRA Cause me to hear thy mercy in the morning; for in thee have I hoped. Make the way known to me, wherein I should walk: for I have lifted up my soul to thee. 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 DRA Deliver me from my enemies, O Lord, to thee have I fled: BSB BSB: Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD; I flee to You for refuge.
10 DRA Teach me to do thy will, for thou art my God. Thy good spirit shall lead me into the right land: BSB BSB: Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
11 DRA For thy name’s sake, O Lord, thou wilt quicken me in thy justice. Thou wilt 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 DRA And in thy mercy thou wilt destroy my enemies. And thou wilt cut off all them that afflict 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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