Psa 142:6
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
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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}
Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy {endureth} for ever:
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
[A Prayer of David.] Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, {that goeth} not out of feigned lips. {the right: Heb. justice} {not...: Heb. without lips of deceit}
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
[A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.] LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many {are} they that rise up against me.
He shall send from heaven, and save me {from} the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. {from the...: or, he reproacheth him that}
Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? {It is} God that justifieth.
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not {for} my transgression, nor {for} my sin, O LORD.
But mine enemies {are} lively, {and} they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied. {are lively...: Heb. being living, are strong}
Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit. {lest...: or, for I am become like, etc}
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, {and} forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
My times {are} in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
[A Prayer of David.] Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, {that goeth} not out of feigned lips. {the right: Heb. justice} {not...: Heb. without lips of deceit}
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon {him}, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from {his} hands.
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, {and} established my goings. {an...: Heb. a pit of noise}
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 the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy {endureth} for ever:
For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of {him that was} stronger than he.
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. {darling: Heb. only one}
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble {which I suffer} of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, {and} the mother with the children. {with: Heb. upon}
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.