1 B y David. Unto Thee, O Jehovah, my soul I lift up.

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

2 M y God, in Thee I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed, Let not mine enemies exult over me.

O my God, in thee have I trusted, Let me not be put to shame; Let not mine enemies triumph over me.

3 A lso let none waiting on Thee be ashamed, Let the treacherous dealers without cause be ashamed.

Yea, none that wait for thee shall be put to shame: They shall be put to shame that deal treacherously without cause.

4 T hy ways, O Jehovah, cause me to know, Thy paths teach Thou me.

Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

5 C ause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day.

Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.

6 R emember Thy mercies, O Jehovah, And Thy kindnesses, for from the age they.

Remember, O Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindness; For they have been ever of old.

7 S ins of my youth, and my transgressions, Do not Thou remember. According to Thy kindness be mindful of me, For Thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.

Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: According to thy lovingkindness remember thou me, For thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.

8 G ood and upright Jehovah, Therefore He directeth sinners in the way.

Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

9 H e causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way.

The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he teach his way.

10 A ll the paths of Jehovah kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.

All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truth Unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

11 F or Thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Thou hast pardoned mine iniquity, for it great.

For thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.

12 W ho this -- the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

13 H is soul in good doth remain, And his seed doth possess the land.

His soul shall dwell at ease; And his seed shall inherit the land.

14 T he secret of Jehovah for those fearing Him, And His covenant -- to cause them to know.

The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him; And he will show them his covenant.

15 M ine eyes continually unto Jehovah, For He bringeth out from a net my feet.

Mine eyes are ever toward Jehovah; For he will pluck my feet out of the net.

16 T urn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted I.

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

17 T he distresses of my heart have enlarged themselves, From my distresses bring me out.

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

18 S ee mine affliction and my misery, And bear with all my sins.

Consider mine affliction and my travail; And forgive all my sins.

19 S ee my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.

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

20 K eep my soul, and deliver me, Let me not be ashamed, for I trusted in Thee.

Oh keep my soul, and deliver me: Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.

21 I ntegrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited Thee.

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.

22 R edeem Israel, O God, from all his distresses!

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