NASB — Psalms 13 — KJV

Prayer for Help in Trouble.

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

  1 How° long°, O LORD°? Will You aforget° me forever°?
  How° long° bwill You hide° Your face° from me?
  2 How° long° shall I atake° counsel° in my soul°,
  [Having] bsorrow° in my heart° all the day°?
  How° long° will my enemy° be exalted° over° me?

[1] aPs 44:24 bJb 13:24; Ps 89:46
[2] aPs 42:4 bPs 42:9

  3aConsider° [and] answer° me, O LORD° my God°;
  bEnlighten° my eyes°, or° I will csleep° the [sleep of] death°,
  4 And my enemy° will asay°, “I have overcome° him,”
  [And] bmy adversaries° will rejoice° when° I am shaken°.

[3] aPs 5:1 b1S 14:29; Ezr 9:8; Jb 33:30; Ps 18:28 cJr 51:39
[4] aPs 12:4 bPs 25:2; 38:16

  5 ¶ But I have atrusted° in Your lovingkindness°;
  My heart° shall brejoice° in Your salvation°.
  6 I will asing° to the LORD°,
  Because° He has bdealt° bountifully° with me.

[5] aPs 52:8 bPs 9:14
[6] aPs 96:1, 2 bPs 116:7; 119:17; 142:7


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David complaineth of delay in help.

1 ¶ [[To the chief Musician,ºª A Psalmº of David.]]º How long²² wilt thou forgetºª me, O LORD?º for ever?º how long²² wilt thou hideºª² thy faceº from² me? 2 How long²² shall I takeºª counselº in my soul,º [having] sorrowº in my heartº daily?º how long²² shall mine enemyºª be exaltedºª over² me?

[1] Dt 31:17; Jb 13:24; Ps 6:3; 10:12; 22:1; 35:17; 74:1; 80:4; 85:5; 89:46; 90:14; 94:3; Is 59:2; Lm 5:20.
[2] 1S 18:29; 24:19; Ne 2:2; Es 7:6; Jb 7:12; 9:19, 27; 10:15; 23:8; Ps 7:2, 4; 8:2; 9:6; 10:18; 17:9; 22:7; 31:18; 38:17; 42:10; 44:14; 74:10, 18; 77:2; 94:18; 116:3; 123:3; 142:4; 143:3; Pv 15:13; Ec 5:17; Jr 8:18; 15:18; 45:3; Lm 1:5, 9; Mi 7:8; Mt 26:38; Lk 22:53; Jn 16:6; Ro 9:2; Php 2:27.

He prayeth for preventing grace.

3 Considerºª [and] hearºª me, O LORDº my God:º lightenºª mine eyes,º lest² I sleepºª the [sleep of] death;º 4 Lest² mine enemyºª say,ºª I have prevailed¹ª against² him; [and] those that troubleº me rejoiceºª when² I am moved.ºª

[3] 1S 14:27, 29; Ezr 9:8; Ps 9:13; 18:28; 25:19; 31:7; 119:153; Jr 51:39, 57; Lm 5:1; Lk 2:32; Ep 5:14; Rv 21:23.
[4] Jsh 7:9; Ps 9:19; 10:11; 25:2; 35:19, 25; 38:16; 55:22; 62:2, 6; 112:6; 121:1; Pv 12:3; Jr 1:19; Lm 1:16; Ezk 35:12.

He boasteth of divine mercy.

5 But I² have trustedºª in thy mercy;º my heartº shall rejoiceºª in thy salvation.º 6 I will singºª unto the LORD,º because² he hath dealt bountifullyºª with² me.

[5] 1S 2:1; Ps 9:14; 32:10; 33:18, 21; 36:7; 43:4; 51:12; 52:8; 119:81; 147:11; Is 12:2; Hab 3:18; Lk 1:47; 2:20; Jde 1:21.
[6] Ps 21:13; 116:7; 119:7.


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