143:1
Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
143:3
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.
143:4
Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
143:5
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
143:6
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
143:7
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.
143:8
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
psm:25:1 Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
psm:33:22 Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
psm:130:5 I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
143:8 (tw) 求你使我清晨得聽你慈愛之言、因我倚靠你.求你使我知道當行的路、因我的心仰望你。
143:8 (cn) 求你使我清晨得听你慈爱之言,因我倚靠你。求你使我知道当行的路,因我的心仰望你。
143:9
Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
143:11
Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
143:12
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.