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15 But it is for you, O Lord, that I wait;
    it is you, O Lord my God, who will answer.(A)

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“And now, O Lord, what do I wait for?
    My hope is in you.(A)

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I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God;
    incline your ear to me; hear my words.(A)

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On the day I called, you answered me;
    you increased my strength of soul.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 138.3 Syr Compare Gk Tg: Heb you made me arrogant in my soul with strength

Psalm 123

Supplication for Mercy

A Song of Ascents.

To you I lift up my eyes,
    O you who are enthroned in the heavens!(A)
As the eyes of servants
    look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a maid
    to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord our God,
    until he has mercy upon us.(B)

Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us,
    for we have had more than enough of contempt.(C)

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