2 Preserve my soul; for I am merciful, O thou my God, save thy slave that trusts in thee.
2 (C)Preserve my (a)soul, for I am a (D)godly man;O You my God, save Your servant who (E)trusts in You.
2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
2 Protect me, for I am faithful; My God, deliver your servant who trusts in you.
5 For thou, Lord, art good and ready to forgive and plenteous in mercy unto all those that call upon thee.
5 For You, Lord, are (I)good, and (J)ready to forgive,And (K)abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.
5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
5 Indeed you, Lord, are kind and forgiving, overflowing with gracious love to everyone who calls on you.
9 All the Gentiles whom thou hast made shall come and humble themselves before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
9 (Q)All nations whom You have made shall come and worship before You, O Lord,And they shall glorify Your name.
9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
9 All the nations that you have established will come and worship you, my Lord. They will honor your name.
11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth; firm up my heart that I might fear thy name.
11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
11 Teach me Your way, Yahweh,and I will live by Your truth.Give me an undivided mind to fear Your name.(M)
11 Teach me your ways, LORD, that I may walk in your truth; let me wholeheartedly revere your name.
12 I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart, and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
12 I will (W)give thanks to You, O Lord my God, with all my heart,And will glorify Your name forever.
12 I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
12 I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole being; and I will honor your name continuously.
13 For great is thy mercy upon me, and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest part of Sheol.
13 For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,And You have (X)delivered my soul from the (c)depths of (d)Sheol.
13 For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
13 For great is your gracious love to me; you've delivered me from the depths of Sheol.
14 O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul and have not set thee before them.
14 O God, arrogant men have (Y)risen up against me,And (e)a band of violent men have sought my (f)life,And they have not set You before them.
14 O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
14 God, arrogant people have attacked me;a gang of ruthless men seeks my life.They have no regard for You.(P)
14 God, arrogant men rise up against me, while a company of ruthless individuals want to kill me. They do not have regard for you.
15 But thou, O Lord, art a merciful and gracious God, longsuffering and plenteous in mercy and truth.
15 But You, O Lord, are a God (Z)merciful and gracious,Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and (g)truth.
15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
15 But You, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God,slow to anger and rich in faithful love and truth.(Q)
15 But you, Lord, are a compassionate God, merciful and patient, with unending gracious love and faithfulness.
16 O look into me and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy slave and keep the son of thine handmaid.
16 (AA)Turn to me, and be gracious to me;Oh (AB)grant Your strength to Your servant,And save the (AC)son of Your handmaid.
16 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
16 Turn to me and be gracious to me.Give Your strength to Your servant;save the son of Your female servant.(R)
16 Return to me and have mercy on me; clothe your servant with your strength and deliver the son of your maid servant.
17 Show me a token for good that those who hate me may see it and be ashamed because thou, O LORD, hast helped me and comforted me.
17 (AD)Show me a sign for good,That those who hate me may (AE)see it and be ashamed,Because You, O Lord, (AF)have helped me and comforted me.
17 Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
17 Show me a sign of Your goodness;my enemies will see and be put to shamebecause You, Lord, have helped and comforted me.(S)
17 Show me a sign of your goodness, so that those who hate me will see it and be ashamed. For you, LORD, will help and comfort me. A psalm by the descendants of Korah. A song.
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