1 I lift up my soul to You, O Lord.

Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

2 O my God, I trust in You. Do not let me be ashamed. Do not let those who fight against me win.

O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

3 Y es, let no one who hopes in You be put to shame. But put to shame those who hurt others without a reason.

Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

4 S how me Your ways, O Lord. Teach me Your paths.

Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

5 L ead me in Your truth and teach me. For You are the God Who saves me. I wait for You all day long.

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

6 R emember Your loving-pity and Your loving-kindness, O Lord. For they have been from old.

Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

7 D o not remember my sins from when I was young, or my sinful ways. By Your loving-kindness remember me for You are good, O Lord.

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

8 G ood and right is the Lord. So He teaches sinners in His ways.

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

9 H e leads those without pride into what is right, and teaches them His way.

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

10 A ll the paths of the Lord are loving and true for those who keep His agreement and keep His Laws.

All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

11 F or the good of Your name, O Lord, forgive my sin, even as big as it is.

For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.

12 W ho is the man who fears the Lord? He will teach him in the way he should choose.

What man is he that feareth the Lord ? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

13 H is soul will live a rich life. And his children will be given the land.

His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.

14 T he secret of the Lord is for those who fear Him. And He will make them know His agreement.

The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

15 M y eyes are always on the Lord. For He will take my feet out of the net.

Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.

16 T urn to me and show me Your loving-kindness. For I am alone and in trouble.

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

17 T he troubles of my heart have grown. Bring me out of my suffering.

The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.

18 L ook upon my troubles and my pain, and forgive all my sins.

Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

19 L ook upon those who hate me, for they are many. And how very much they hate me!

Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

20 K eep me safe, Lord, and set me free. Do not let me be put to shame for I put my trust in You.

O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.

21 L et what is good and what is right keep me safe, because I wait for You.

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

22 O God, make Israel free from all their troubles.

Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.