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Psalm 143:1-2
New English Translation
Psalm 143:1-2
New English Translation
Psalm 143[a]
A psalm of David.
143 O Lord, hear my prayer.
Pay attention to my plea for help.
Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me.
2 Do not sit in judgment on[b] your servant,
for no one alive is innocent before you.[c]
Footnotes
- Psalm 143:1 sn Psalm 143. As in the previous psalm, the psalmist laments his persecuted state and asks the Lord to deliver him from his enemies.
- Psalm 143:2 tn Heb “do not enter into judgment with.”
- Psalm 143:2 tn Heb “for no one living is innocent before you.”
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