When my spirit grows faint(A) within me,
    it is you who watch over my way.
In the path where I walk
    people have hidden a snare for me.

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When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

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The arrogant have hidden a snare(A) for me;
    they have spread out the cords of their net(B)
    and have set traps(C) for me along my path.

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The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

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33 He took Peter, James and John(A) along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. 34 “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,”(B) he said to them. “Stay here and keep watch.”

35 Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour(C) might pass from him. 36 “Abba,[a] Father,”(D) he said, “everything is possible for you. Take this cup(E) from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:36 Aramaic for father

33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

34 And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

35 And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.

36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.

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22 Let a cry(A) be heard from their houses
    when you suddenly bring invaders against them,
for they have dug a pit(B) to capture me
    and have hidden snares(C) for my feet.

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22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

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So my spirit grows faint within me;
    my heart within me is dismayed.(A)

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Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

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Keep me safe(A) from the traps set by evildoers,(B)
    from the snares(C) they have laid for me.

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Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

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From the ends of the earth I call to you,
    I call as my heart grows faint;(A)
    lead me to the rock(B) that is higher than I.

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From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

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You know when I sit and when I rise;(A)
    you perceive my thoughts(B) from afar.
You discern my going out(C) and my lying down;
    you are familiar with all my ways.(D)
Before a word is on my tongue
    you, Lord, know it completely.(E)

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Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.

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My heart is blighted and withered like grass;(A)
    I forget to eat my food.(B)

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My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.

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I remembered(A) you, God, and I groaned;(B)
    I meditated, and my spirit grew faint.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 77:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 9 and 15.

I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.

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They conspire,(A) they lurk,
    they watch my steps,(B)
    hoping to take my life.(C)

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They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

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Since they hid their net(A) for me without cause(B)
    and without cause dug a pit(C) for me,
may ruin overtake them by surprise—(D)
    may the net they hid entangle them,
    may they fall into the pit,(E) to their ruin.

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For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

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Keep me free from the trap(A) that is set for me,
    for you are my refuge.(B)

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Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.

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