For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; 2 a psalm of David.
5:1 Listen to what I say, 3 Lord!
Carefully consider my complaint! 4
5:2 Pay attention to my cry for help,
my king and my God,
for I am praying to you!
5:3 Lord, in the morning 5 you will hear 6 me; 7
in the morning I will present my case to you 8 and then wait expectantly for an answer. 9
5:8 Lord, lead me in your righteousness 10
because of those who wait to ambush me, 11
remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me! 12