| International Standard Version | International Standard Version |
| 1LORD, listen to my words, consider my groaning. | 1LORD, listen to my words, consider my groaning. |
| 2Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for unto you will I pray. | 2Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for unto you will I pray. |
| 3LORD, in the morning you will hear my voice; in the morning I will pray to you, and I will watch for your answer. | 3LORD, in the morning you will hear my voice; in the morning I will pray to you, and I will watch for your answer. |
| 4Indeed, you aren't a God who delights in wickedness; evil will never dwell with you. | 4Indeed, you aren't a God who delights in wickedness; evil will never dwell with you. |
| 5Boastful ones will not stand before you; you hate all those who practice wickedness. | 5Boastful ones will not stand before you; you hate all those who practice wickedness. |
| 6You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the person of bloodshed and deceit. | 6You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the person of bloodshed and deceit. |
| 7But I, because of the abundance of your gracious love, may come into your house. In awe of you, I will worship in your holy Temple. | 7But I, because of the abundance of your gracious love, may come into your house. In awe of you, I will worship in your holy Temple. |
| 8LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your path straight before me. | 8LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your path straight before me. |
| 9But as for the wicked, they do not speak truth at all. Inside them there is only wickedness. Their throat is an open grave, on their tongue is deceitful flattery. | 9But as for the wicked, they do not speak truth at all. Inside them there is only wickedness. Their throat is an open grave, on their tongue is deceitful flattery. |
| 10Declare them guilty, God! Let them fall by their own schemes. Drive them away because of their many transgressions, for they have rebelled against you. | 10Declare them guilty, God! Let them fall by their own schemes. Drive them away because of their many transgressions, for they have rebelled against you. |
| 11Let all those who take refuge in you rejoice! Let them shout for joy forever, and may you protect them. Let those who love your name exult in you. | 11Let all those who take refuge in you rejoice! Let them shout for joy forever, and may you protect them. Let those who love your name exult in you. |
| 12Indeed, you will bless the righteous one, LORD, like a large shield, you will surround him with favor. | 12Indeed, you will bless the righteous one, LORD, like a large shield, you will surround him with favor. |
The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. | The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. |
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