Psalms 143

¹Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications:

²And enter not into judgment with thy servant;

³For the enemy hath persecuted my soul;

⁴Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me;

⁵I remember the days of old;

⁶I spread forth my hands unto thee:

⁷Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth:

⁸Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning;

⁹Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies:

¹⁰Teach me to do thy will;

¹¹Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name’s sake:

¹²And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies,