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43 Do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
    for my hope is in your ordinances.

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23 When he was abused, he did not return abuse; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but he entrusted himself to the one who judges justly.(A)

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175 Let me live that I may praise you,
    and let your ordinances help me.(A)

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18 In fulfillment of his own purpose he gave birth to us by the word of truth, so that we would become a kind of first fruits of his creatures.(A)

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13 In him you also, when you had heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and had believed in him, were marked with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit;(A)

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52 When I think of your ordinances from of old,
    I take comfort, O Lord.(A)

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13 With my lips I declare
    all the ordinances of your mouth.(A)

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120 My flesh trembles for fear of you,
    and I am afraid of your judgments.(A)

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17 O God, from my youth you have taught me,
    and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.(A)
18 So even to old age and gray hairs,
    O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might
    to all the generations to come.[a]
Your power(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 71.18 Gk Compare Syr: Heb to a generation, to all who come

14 Deliver me from bloodshed, O God,
    O God of my salvation,
    and my tongue will sing aloud of your deliverance.(A)

15 O Lord, open my lips,
    and my mouth will declare your praise.(B)

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16 But to the wicked God says,
    “What right have you to recite my statutes
    or take my covenant on your lips?(A)

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Psalm 43

Prayer to God in Time of Trouble

Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause
    against an ungodly people;
from those who are deceitful and unjust,
    deliver me!(A)

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16 The Lord has made himself known; he has executed judgment;
    the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah(A)

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For you have maintained my just cause;
    you have sat on the throne giving righteous judgment.(A)

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Rise up, O Lord, in your anger;
    lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
    awake, O my God;[a] you have appointed a judgment.(A)
Let the assembly of the peoples be gathered around you,
    and over it take your seat[b] on high.(B)
The Lord judges the peoples;
    judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
    and according to the integrity that is in me.(C)

O let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
    but establish the righteous,
you who test the minds and hearts,
    O righteous God.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 7.6 Or awake for me
  2. 7.7 Cn: Heb return

21 And as for me, this is my covenant with them, says the Lord: my spirit that is upon you and my words that I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth or out of the mouths of your children or out of the mouths of your children’s children, says the Lord, from now on and forever.(A)

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