27 “How long must I endure this evil community that keeps complaining about Me? I have heard the Israelites’ complaints that they make against Me.(A)

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27 “How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of these grumbling Israelites.(A)

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Psalm 13

A Plea for Deliverance

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.

Lord, how long will You forget me?
Forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?(A)
How long will I store up anxious concerns[a] within me,
agony in my mind every day?
How long will my enemy dominate me?(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 13:2 Or up counsels

Psalm 13[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

How long,(A) Lord? Will you forget me(B) forever?
    How long will you hide your face(C) from me?
How long must I wrestle with my thoughts(D)
    and day after day have sorrow in my heart?
    How long will my enemy triumph over me?(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 13:1 In Hebrew texts 13:1-6 is numbered 13:2-6.

17 Lord, how long will You look on?(A)
Rescue my life from their ravages,
my only one from the young lions.(B)

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17 How long,(A) Lord, will you look on?
    Rescue me from their ravages,
    my precious life(B) from these lions.(C)

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How long, Yahweh? Will You be angry forever?
Will Your jealousy keep burning like fire?(A)

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How long,(A) Lord? Will you be angry(B) forever?
    How long will your jealousy burn like fire?(C)

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Lord God of Hosts,
how long will You be angry
with Your people’s prayers?(A)

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How long,(A) Lord God Almighty,
    will your anger smolder(B)
    against the prayers of your people?

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