| [an error occurred while processing this directive] | King James Bible |
| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread. |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping, |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12But thou, O LORD, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD. |
| 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth; |
| 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death; |
| 21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem; |
| 22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the LORD. |
| 23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. |
| 24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations. |
| 25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. |
| 26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: |
| 27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. |
| 28[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 28The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee. |
| [an error occurred while processing this directive] | King James Bible, text courtesy of BibleProtector.com. |
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