Chapter
Psalms 142

Book of Psalms - Chapter 142

Psalms 142:1

I cry with my voice to the LORD. With my voice, I ask the LORD for mercy.

Psalms 142:2

I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

Psalms 142:3

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.

Psalms 142:4

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

Psalms 142:5

I cried to you, the LORD. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

Psalms 142:6

Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

Psalms 142:7

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.

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