Psalm 143:1 · WEB

Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Psalm 143:2 · WEB

Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

Psalm 143:3 · WEB

For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

Psalm 143:4 · WEB

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

Psalm 143:5 · WEB

I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.

Psalm 143:6 · WEB

I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.

Psalm 143:7 · WEB

Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don’t hide your face from me, so that I don’t become like those who go down into the pit.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Psalm 143:8 · WEB

Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

Open with Decisions

Psalm 143:9 · WEB

Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Psalm 143:10 · WEB

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.

Psalm 143:11 · WEB

Revive me, Yahweh, for your name’s sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”

Psalm 143:12 · WEB

In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul, for I am your servant.