| New American Standard Bible 1995 | English Standard Version |
| 1For the choir director; according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. My voice rises to God, and I will cry aloud; My voice rises to God, and He will hear me. | 1I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. |
| 2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; In the night my hand was stretched out without weariness; My soul refused to be comforted. | 2In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted. |
| 3When I remember God, then I am disturbed; When I sigh, then my spirit grows faint. Selah. | 3When I remember God, I moan; when I meditate, my spirit faints. Selah |
| 4You have held my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak. | 4You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak. |
| 5I have considered the days of old, The years of long ago. | 5I consider the days of old, the years long ago. |
| 6I will remember my song in the night; I will meditate with my heart, And my spirit ponders: | 6I said, “Let me remember my song in the night; let me meditate in my heart.” Then my spirit made a diligent search: |
| 7Will the Lord reject forever? And will He never be favorable again? | 7“Will the Lord spurn forever, and never again be favorable? |
| 8Has His lovingkindness ceased forever? Has His promise come to an end forever? | 8Has his steadfast love forever ceased? Are his promises at an end for all time? |
| 9Has God forgotten to be gracious, Or has He in anger withdrawn His compassion? Selah. | 9Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he in anger shut up his compassion?” Selah |
| 10Then I said, "It is my grief, That the right hand of the Most High has changed." | 10Then I said, “I will appeal to this, to the years of the right hand of the Most High.” |
| 11I shall remember the deeds of the LORD; Surely I will remember Your wonders of old. | 11I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. |
| 12I will meditate on all Your work And muse on Your deeds. | 12I will ponder all your work, and meditate on your mighty deeds. |
| 13Your way, O God, is holy; What god is great like our God? | 13Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God? |
| 14You are the God who works wonders; You have made known Your strength among the peoples. | 14You are the God who works wonders; you have made known your might among the peoples. |
| 15You have by Your power redeemed Your people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. | 15You with your arm redeemed your people, the children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah |
| 16The waters saw You, O God; The waters saw You, they were in anguish; The deeps also trembled. | 16When the waters saw you, O God, when the waters saw you, they were afraid; indeed, the deep trembled. |
| 17The clouds poured out water; The skies gave forth a sound; Your arrows flashed here and there. | 17The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth thunder; your arrows flashed on every side. |
| 18The sound of Your thunder was in the whirlwind; The lightnings lit up the world; The earth trembled and shook. | 18The crash of your thunder was in the whirlwind; your lightnings lighted up the world; the earth trembled and shook. |
| 19Your way was in the sea And Your paths in the mighty waters, And Your footprints may not be known. | 19Your way was through the sea, your path through the great waters; yet your footprints were unseen. |
| 20You led Your people like a flock By the hand of Moses and Aaron. | 20You led your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. |
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