A Petition to Be Saved from Death. A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the music director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A [a]Maskil of Heman [b]the Ezrahite. 1LORD I have cried 2Let my prayer Incline 3For my soul And my life 4I am counted I have become Like Whom And they are cut 6You have put In dark 7Your wrath And You have afflicted 8You have removed You have made I am shut 9My eye I have called I have spread 10Will You perform Or 11Will Your graciousness Your faithfulness 12Will Your wonders And Your righteousness 13But I, LORD And in the morning 14LORD Why do You hide 15I was miserable I suffer 16Your burning Your terrors 17They have surrounded They have encircled 18You have removed My acquaintances [a] [b] [c] 3 Or been satisfied with [d] 3 I.e., the netherworld [e] 5 Lit A freed one among the dead [f] 8 Lit abomination to them [g] 9 Lit palms [h] 11 I.e., place of destruction [i] 16 Or silenced New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit www.lockman.org Bible Hub |