A Prayer for Help in Despondency

A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath Leannoth.” A [a]Contemplation of (A)Heman the Ezrahite.

88 O Lord, (B)God of my salvation,
I have cried out day and night before You.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 88:1 Heb. Maschil

Behold, God is my salvation,
I will trust and not be afraid;
(A)‘For (B)Yah, the Lord, is my strength and song;
He also has become my salvation.’ ”

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O My God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear;
And in the night season, and am not silent.

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And (A)shall God not avenge His own elect who cry out day and night to Him, though He bears long with them?

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Be merciful to me, O Lord,
For I cry to You all day long.

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Folly of the Godless, and the Restoration of Israel(A)

To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath.” A [a]Contemplation of David.

53 The (B)fool has said in his heart,
There is no God.”
They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity;
(C)There is none who does good.

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  1. Psalm 53:1 Heb. Maschil

14 Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God,
The God of my salvation,
And my tongue shall sing aloud of Your righteousness.

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(A)Do not hide Your face from me;
Do not turn Your servant away in anger;
You have been my help;
Do not leave me nor forsake me,
O God of my salvation.

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31 For he was (A)wiser than all men—(B)than Ethan the Ezrahite, (C)and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.

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But when (A)the kindness and the love of (B)God our Savior toward man appeared, (C)not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through (D)the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, (E)whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, that having been justified by His grace (F)we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

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13 (A)looking for the blessed (B)hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

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37 and this woman was a widow [a]of about eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers (A)night and day.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:37 NU until she was eighty-four

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