My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.
See, I have made my soul calm and quiet, like a child on its mother's breast; my soul is like a child on its mother's breast.
How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?
When my cry came to your ears you gave me an answer, and made me great with strength in my soul.
I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.
But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.
Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.
Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.
Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.
And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.
The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.
My hands are stretched out to you: my soul is turned to you, like a land in need of water. (Selah.)
Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.
O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.
Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.
For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.
O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.
The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.
Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.
All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.
He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.
<Of David.> To you, O Lord, my soul is lifted up.
His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.
O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.
Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.
I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.
Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)
My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.
They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.
Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.
Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.
Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.
For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.
And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.
Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.
I said, Lord, have mercy on me; make my soul well, because my faith is in you.
<To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.
Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?
Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.
Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
My soul is crushed down in me, so I will keep you in mind; from the land of Jordan and of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.
Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
But God will get back my soul; for he will take me from the power of death. (Selah.)
Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,
Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;
(Because it takes a great price to keep his soul from death, and man is not able to give it.)
Your desire is for what is true in the inner parts: in the secrets of my soul you will give me knowledge of wisdom.
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