{ "1": "My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?\n\\q Why are you so far from saving me and far from the words of my anguish?\n\\q", "2": "My God, I cry out in the daytime, but you do not answer,\n\\q and at night I am not silent!\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "3": "Yet you are holy;\n\\q you sit as king with the praises of Israel.\n\\q", "4": "Our ancestors trusted in you;\n\\q they trusted in you, and you rescued them.\n\\q", "5": "They cried to you and they were rescued.\n\\q They trusted in you and were not disappointed.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "6": "But I am a worm and not a man,\n\\q a disgrace to humanity and despised by the people.\n\\q", "7": "All those who see me taunt me;\n\\q they mock me; they shake their heads at me.\n\\q", "8": "They say, “He trusts in Yahweh;\n\\q let Yahweh rescue him.\n\\q Let him rescue him, for he delights in him.”\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "9": "For you brought me from the womb;\n\\q you made me trust you when I was on my mother’s breasts.\n\\q", "10": "I have been thrown on you from the womb;\n\\q you are my God since I was in my mother’s womb!\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "11": "Do not be far away from me, for trouble is near;\n\\q there is no one to help.\n\\q", "12": "Many bulls surround me;\n\\q strong bulls of Bashan surround me.\n\\q", "13": "They open their mouths wide against me\n\\q like a roaring lion ripping its victim.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "14": "I am being poured out like water,\n\\q and all my bones are dislocated.\n\\q My heart is like wax;\n\\q it melts away within my inner parts.\n\\q", "15": "My strength has dried up like a piece of pottery;\n\\q my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth.\n\\q You have laid me in the dust of death.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "16": "For dogs have surrounded me;\n\\q a company of evildoers has encircled me;\n\\q they have pierced my hands and my feet.\n\\q", "17": "I can count all my bones.\n\\q They look and stare at me.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "18": "They divide my garments among themselves,\n\\q they cast lots for my clothes.\n\\q", "19": "Do not be far away, Yahweh;\n\\q please hurry to help me, my strength!\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "20": "Rescue my soul from the sword,\n\\q my only life from the claws of wild dogs.\n\\q", "21": "Save me from the lion’s mouth;\n\\q rescue me from the horns of the wild oxen.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "22": "I will declare your name to my brothers;\n\\q in the midst of the assembly I will praise you.\n\\q", "23": "You who fear Yahweh, praise him!\n\\q All you descendants of Jacob, honor him!\n\\q Stand in awe of him, all you descendants of Israel!\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "24": "For he has not despised or abhorred the suffering of the afflicted one;\n\\q Yahweh has not hidden his face from him;\n\\q when the afflicted one cried to him, he heard.\n\\q", "25": "My praise will be because of you in the great assembly;\n\\q I will fulfill my vows before those who fear him.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "26": "The oppressed will eat and be satisfied;\n\\q those who seek Yahweh will praise him.\n\\q May your hearts live forever.\n\\q", "27": "All the peoples of the earth will remember and turn to Yahweh;\n\\q all the families of the nations will bow down before you.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "28": "For the kingdom is Yahweh’s;\n\\q he is the ruler over the nations.\n\\q", "29": "All the prosperous people of the earth will feast and will worship;\n\\q all those who are descending into the dust will bow before him,\n\\q those who cannot preserve their own lives.\n\n\\s5\n\\q", "30": "A generation to come will serve him;\n\\q they will tell the next generation of the Lord.\n\\q", "31": "They will come and tell of his righteousness;\n\\q they will tell to a people not yet born what he has done!\n\n\n\\s5", "front": "\\m\n\\d For the chief musician; set to “The rhythm of the deer.” A psalm of David.\n\\q" }