1 O ut of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord;

O Lord, I have cried to You out of the deep places.

2 L ord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.

Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears hear the voice of my prayers.

3 I f You, Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

If you, Lord, should write down our sins, O Lord, who could stand?

4 B ut there is forgiveness with You, That You may be feared.

But You are the One Who forgives, so You are honored with fear.

5 I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, And in His word I do hope.

I wait for the Lord. My soul waits and I hope in His Word.

6 M y soul waits for the Lord More than those who watch for the morning— Yes, more than those who watch for the morning.

My soul waits for the Lord more than one who watches for the morning; yes, more than one who watches for the morning.

7 O Israel, hope in the Lord; For with the Lord there is mercy, And with Him is abundant redemption.

O Israel, hope in the Lord! For there is loving-kindness with the Lord. With Him we are saved for sure.

8 A nd He shall redeem Israel From all his iniquities.

And He will save Israel from all their sins.