O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. {which...: Heb. whereupon thy name is called} {present: Heb. cause to fall}

Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, {which is} thy sword: {disappoint...: Heb. prevent his face} {which is: or, by}

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in {his} kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept {them}. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?

Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;

Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog. {my darling: Heb. my only one} {power: Heb. hand}

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, {and} from a deceitful tongue.

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul {delivered it} from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. {for peace...: or, on my peace came great bitterness} {thou hast in...: Heb. thou hast loved my soul from the pit}

For great {is} thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. {hell: or, grave}

But as for me, my prayer {is} unto thee, O LORD, {in} an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. {former...: or, the iniquities of them that were before us}

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, {and} my feet from falling.

Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou {art} my praise.

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.

[To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.] Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. {upon...: or, upon the eighth} {Help: or, Save}

Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies {upon} the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

I said, I shall not see the LORD, {even} the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.