1.
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come unto thee. Explain This Verse
2.
Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily. Explain This Verse
3.
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. Explain This Verse
4.
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread. Explain This Verse
5.
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin. Explain This Verse
6.
I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert. Explain This Verse
7.
I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top. Explain This Verse
8.
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me. Explain This Verse
9.
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping, Explain This Verse
10.
Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down. Explain This Verse
11.
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass. Explain This Verse
12.
But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations. Explain This Verse
13.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. Explain This Verse
14.
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof. Explain This Verse
15.
So the heathen shall fear the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy glory. Explain This Verse
16.
When the Lord shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory. Explain This Verse
17.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer. Explain This Verse
18.
This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the Lord. Explain This Verse
19.
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the Lord behold the earth; Explain This Verse
20.
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death; Explain This Verse
21.
To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem; Explain This Verse
22.
When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve the Lord. Explain This Verse
23.
He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days. Explain This Verse
24.
I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations. Explain This Verse
25.
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands. Explain This Verse
26.
They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: Explain This Verse
27.
But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. Explain This Verse
28.
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee. Explain This Verse