<p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>, O my soul!p> <p class="poetry">Do not forget all his kind deeds!<n id="1" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">For the music director, a psalm of David.p> <p class="poetry">O God whom I praise, do not ignore me!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">I will keep your statutes.p> <p class="poetry">Do not completely abandon me!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">I am like a foreigner in this land.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Do not hide your commands from me!p>

<p class="poetry">Give me a desire for your rules,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">rather than for wealth gained unjustly.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Direct my steps by your word!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Do not let any sin dominate me!p>

<p class="poetry">For the sake of David, your servant,p> <p class="poetry">do not reject your chosen king!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not trust in princes,p> <p class="poetry">or in human beings, who cannot deliver!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Tremble with fear and do not sin!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways!<n id="2" /> (Selah)p>

<p class="poetry">Rise up, <sc>Lordsc>!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Don&#8217;t let men be defiant!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">May the nations be judged in your presence!p>

<p class="poetry">Do not remain far away from me,p> <p class="poetry">for trouble is near and I have no one to help me.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not hold against me<n id="1" /> the sins of my youth<n id="2" /> or my rebellious acts!p> <p class="poetry">Because you are faithful to me, extend to me your favor, O <sc>Lordsc>!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not sweep me away<n id="1" /> with sinners,p> <p class="poetry">or execute me along with violent people,<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not turn me over to my enemies,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">For the music director; a psalm of David.p> <p class="poetry">In you, O <sc>Lordsc>, I have taken shelter!p> <p class="poetry">Never let me be humiliated!p> <p class="poetry">Vindicate me by rescuing me!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc>, do not let me be humiliated,p> <p class="poetry">for I call out to you!p> <p class="poetry">May evil men be humiliated!p> <p class="poetry">May they go wailing to the grave!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason<n id="1" /> gloat<n id="2" /> over me!p> <p class="poetry">Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Wait patiently for the <sc>Lordsc>!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Wait confidently<n id="2" /> for him!p> <p class="poetry">Do not fret over the apparent success of a sinner,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">a man who carries out wicked schemes!p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">A psalm of David, written to get God&#8217;s attention.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc>, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger!p> <p class="poetry">Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">May the <sc>Lordsc> protect him and save his life!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">May he be blessed<n id="2" /> in the land!p> <p class="poetry">Do not turn him over<n id="3" /> to his enemies!<n id="4" />p>