Psalms 143 (NET)

Psalms 143:1¹O Lord, hear my prayer. Pay attention to my plea for help. Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:2²Do not sit in judgment on your servant, for no one alive is innocent before you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:3³Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:4⁴My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:5⁵I recall the old days. I meditate on all you have done; I reflect on your accomplishments.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:6⁶I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land. (Selah)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:7⁷Answer me quickly, Lord. My strength is fading. Do not reject me, or I will join those descending into the grave.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:8⁸May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:9⁹Rescue me from my enemies, O Lord. I run to you for protection.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:10¹⁰Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:11¹¹O Lord, for the sake of your reputation, revive me. Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Psalms 143:12¹²As a demonstration of your loyal love, destroy my enemies. Annihilate all who threaten my life, for I am your servant.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions