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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4I am counted among those descending to the Pit. I am like a man without strength. |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Your wrath weighs heavily upon me; all Your waves have submerged me. Selah |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Do You work wonders for the dead? Do departed spirits rise up to praise You? Selah |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Can Your loving devotion be proclaimed in the grave, Your faithfulness in Abaddon? |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12Will Your wonders be known in the darkness, or Your righteousness in the land of oblivion? |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13But to You, O LORD, I cry for help; in the morning my prayer comes before You. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Why, O LORD, do You reject me? Why do You hide Your face from me? |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16Your wrath has swept over me; Your terrors have destroyed me. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17All day long they engulf me like water; they enclose me on every side. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18You have removed my beloved and my friend; darkness is my closest companion. |
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