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Psalms 25
World English Bible British Edition · Berean Standard Bible
To you, LORD, I lift up my soul.
Of David (note: This psalm is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.). To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
My God, I have trusted in you.
in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed.
Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
Guide me in your truth, and teach me,
Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
LORD, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness,
Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age.
Don’t remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD.
Good and upright is the LORD,
Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
He will guide the humble in justice.
He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
All the paths of the LORD are loving kindness and truth
All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
For your name’s sake, LORD,
For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
What man is he who fears the LORD?
Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
His soul will dwell at ease.
His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.
The friendship of the LORD is with those who fear him.
The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
My eyes are ever on the LORD,
My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.
The troubles of my heart are enlarged.
The troubles of my heart increase; free me from my distress.
Consider my affliction and my travail.
Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.
Consider my enemies, for they are many.
Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
Oh keep my soul, and deliver me.
Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You.
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,
May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You (note: Or because my hope is in You; LXX because I wait for You, O Lord).