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Psalm 13

For the choir director: A psalm of David.

O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever?
    How long will you look the other way?

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Psalm 13[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

How long,(A) Lord? Will you forget me(B) forever?
    How long will you hide your face(C) from me?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 13:1 In Hebrew texts 13:1-6 is numbered 13:2-6.

46 O Lord, how long will this go on?
    Will you hide yourself forever?
    How long will your anger burn like fire?

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46 How long, Lord? Will you hide yourself forever?
    How long will your wrath burn like fire?(A)

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24 Why do you turn away from me?
    Why do you treat me as your enemy?

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24 Why do you hide your face(A)
    and consider me your enemy?(B)

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How long, O Lord?
    How long will the wicked be allowed to gloat?
How long will they speak with arrogance?
    How long will these evil people boast?

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How long, Lord, will the wicked,
    how long will the wicked be jubilant?(A)

They pour out arrogant(B) words;
    all the evildoers are full of boasting.(C)

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20 Why do you continue to forget us?
    Why have you abandoned us for so long?

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20 Why do you always forget us?(A)
    Why do you forsake(B) us so long?

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17 How long, O Lord, will you look on and do nothing?
    Rescue me from their fierce attacks.
    Protect my life from these lions!

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17 How long,(A) Lord, will you look on?
    Rescue me from their ravages,
    my precious life(B) from these lions.(C)

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O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies,
    how long will you be angry with our prayers?

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How long,(A) Lord God Almighty,
    will your anger smolder(B)
    against the prayers of your people?

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24 Why do you look the other way?
    Why do you ignore our suffering and oppression?

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24 Why do you hide your face(A)
    and forget(B) our misery and oppression?(C)

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I am sick at heart.
    How long, O Lord, until you restore me?

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Psalm 22

For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be sung to the tune “Doe of the Dawn.”

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?
    Why are you so far away when I groan for help?
Every day I call to you, my God, but you do not answer.
    Every night I lift my voice, but I find no relief.

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Psalm 22[a]

For the director of music. To the tune of “The Doe of the Morning.” A psalm of David.

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?(A)
    Why are you so far(B) from saving me,
    so far from my cries of anguish?(C)
My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer,(D)
    by night,(E) but I find no rest.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 22:1 In Hebrew texts 22:1-31 is numbered 22:2-32.
  2. Psalm 22:2 Or night, and am not silent

12 Arise, O Lord!
    Punish the wicked, O God!
    Do not ignore the helpless!

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12 Arise,(A) Lord! Lift up your hand,(B) O God.
    Do not forget the helpless.(C)

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It’s your sins that have cut you off from God.
    Because of your sins, he has turned away
    and will not listen anymore.

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But your iniquities have separated(A)
    you from your God;
your sins have hidden his face from you,
    so that he will not hear.(B)

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Will you be angry with us always?
    Will you prolong your wrath to all generations?

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Will you be angry with us forever?(A)
    Will you prolong your anger through all generations?

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