¹Psalmus David,A Psalm of David,quando persequebatur eum Absalom filius ejus.when his son Absalom was pursuing him.Domine,O Lord,exaudi orationem meam;hear my prayer.auribus percipe obsecrationem meam in veritate tua;Incline your ear to my supplication in your truth.exaudi me in tua justitia.Heed me according to your justice.

¹Psalmus David,A Psalm of David,quando persequebatur eum Absalom filius ejus.when his son Absalom was pursuing him.Domine,O Lord,exaudi orationem meam;hear my prayer.auribus percipe obsecrationem meam in veritate tua;Incline your ear to my supplication in your truth.exaudi me in tua justitia.Heed me according to your justice.

²Et non intres in judicium cum servo tuo,And do not enter into judgment with your servant.quia non justificabitur in conspectu tuo omnis vivens.For all the living will not be justified in your sight.

²Et non intres in judicium cum servo tuo,And do not enter into judgment with your servant.quia non justificabitur in conspectu tuo omnis vivens.For all the living will not be justified in your sight.

³Quia persecutus est inimicus animam meam;For the enemy has pursued my soul.humiliavit in terra vitam meam;He has lowered my life to the earth.collocavit me in obscuris,He has stationed me in darkness,sicut mortuos sæculi.like the dead of ages past.

³Quia persecutus est inimicus animam meam;For the enemy has pursued my soul.humiliavit in terra vitam meam;He has lowered my life to the earth.collocavit me in obscuris,He has stationed me in darkness,sicut mortuos sæculi.like the dead of ages past.

⁴Et anxiatus est super me spiritus meus;And my spirit has been in anguish over me.in me turbatum est cor meum.My heart within me has been disturbed.

⁴Et anxiatus est super me spiritus meus;And my spirit has been in anguish over me.in me turbatum est cor meum.My heart within me has been disturbed.

⁵Memor fui dierum antiquorum;I have called to mind the days of antiquity.meditatus sum in omnibus operibus tuis:I have been meditating on all your works.in factis manuum tuarum meditabar.I have meditated on the workings of your hands.

⁵Memor fui dierum antiquorum;I have called to mind the days of antiquity.meditatus sum in omnibus operibus tuis:I have been meditating on all your works.in factis manuum tuarum meditabar.I have meditated on the workings of your hands.

⁶Expandi manus meas ad te;I have extended my hands to you.anima mea sicut terra sine aqua tibi.My soul is like a land without water before you.

⁶Expandi manus meas ad te;I have extended my hands to you.anima mea sicut terra sine aqua tibi.My soul is like a land without water before you.

⁷Velociter exaudi me,O Lord,Domine;heed me quickly.defecit spiritus meus.My spirit has grown faint.Non avertas faciem tuam a me,Do not turn your face away from me,et similis ero descendentibus in lacum.lest I become like those who descend into the pit.

⁷Velociter exaudi me,O Lord,Domine;heed me quickly.defecit spiritus meus.My spirit has grown faint.Non avertas faciem tuam a me,Do not turn your face away from me,et similis ero descendentibus in lacum.lest I become like those who descend into the pit.

⁸Auditam fac mihi mane misericordiam tuam,Make me hear your mercy in the morning.quia in te speravi.For I have hoped in you.Notam fac mihi viam in qua ambulem,Make known to me the way that I should walk.quia ad te levavi animam meam.For I have lifted up my soul to you.

⁸Auditam fac mihi mane misericordiam tuam,Make me hear your mercy in the morning.quia in te speravi.For I have hoped in you.Notam fac mihi viam in qua ambulem,Make known to me the way that I should walk.quia ad te levavi animam meam.For I have lifted up my soul to you.

⁹Eripe me de inimicis meis,O Lord,Domine:rescue me from my enemies.ad te confugi.I have fled to you.

⁹Eripe me de inimicis meis,O Lord,Domine:rescue me from my enemies.ad te confugi.I have fled to you.

¹⁰Doce me facere voluntatem tuam,Teach me to do your will.quia Deus meus es tu.For you are my God.Spiritus tuus bonus deducet me in terram rectam.Your good Spirit will lead me into the righteous land.

¹⁰Doce me facere voluntatem tuam,Teach me to do your will.quia Deus meus es tu.For you are my God.Spiritus tuus bonus deducet me in terram rectam.Your good Spirit will lead me into the righteous land.

¹¹Propter nomen tuum,For the sake of your name,Domine,O Lord,vivificabis me: in æquitate tua,you will revive me in your fairness.educes de tribulatione animam meam,You will lead my soul out of tribulation.

¹¹Propter nomen tuum,For the sake of your name,Domine,O Lord,vivificabis me: in æquitate tua,you will revive me in your fairness.educes de tribulatione animam meam,You will lead my soul out of tribulation.

¹²et in misericordia tua disperdes inimicos meos,And you will scatter my enemies in your mercy.et perdes omnes qui tribulant animam meam,And you will destroy all those who afflict my soul.quoniam ego servus tuus sum.For I am your servant.

¹²et in misericordia tua disperdes inimicos meos,And you will scatter my enemies in your mercy.et perdes omnes qui tribulant animam meam,And you will destroy all those who afflict my soul.quoniam ego servus tuus sum.For I am your servant.