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Chapter 143
Psal OEBcth 143:1  Listen, O Lord, to my prayer; give ear to my plea. In your faithfulness give me answer, and in your righteousness. With your servant O enter you not into judgment, for in your sight can no one alive be justified.
Psal OEBcth 143:3  For the enemy persecutes me, crushing my life to the ground, making me live in the darkness, as those who have long been dead.
Psal OEBcth 143:4  My spirit is faint within me, my heart is bewildered within me.
Psal OEBcth 143:5  I remember the days of old, and brood over all you have done, musing on all that your hands have wrought.
Psal OEBcth 143:6  I spread out my hands to you: I thirst for you, like parched earth. (Selah)
Psal OEBcth 143:7  Answer me soon, Lord, because my spirit is spent. Hide not your face from me, else become I like those who go down to the pit.
Psal OEBcth 143:8  Let me learn of your love in the morning, for my trust is in you. Teach me the way I should go: for my heart longs for you.
Psal OEBcth 143:9  Save me, O Lord, from my foes: for to you I have fled for refuge.
Psal OEBcth 143:10  Teach me to do your will, for you yourself are my God. Guide me by your good spirit, O Lord, on a way that is smooth.
Psal OEBcth 143:11  Be true to your name Lord, spare me, bring me out of distress in your faithfulness.
Psal OEBcth 143:12  In your kindness extinguish my enemies, and all those who vex me destroy; for I am your servant.