Psalms 143

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 143 of 150

¹ A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah give ear to my supplications; answer me in Your faithfulness, in Your righteousness;

² and do not enter into judgment with Your servant, for not anyone living is just in Your sight.

³ For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness like those who died of old.

Chapter Summary

David prays for pardon, and deliverance from his enemies.

צֹרֲרֵ֣י shew hostility toward H6887 · TWOT 1974

רְצוֹנֶ goodwill H7522 · TWOT 2207a

בֽוֹר pit H953 · TWOT 194e

נַפְשִׁ֗ soul H5315 · TWOT 1395a

תַּחֲנוּנַ֑ supplication for favour H8469 · TWOT 694g

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