1 > Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.
2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.
3 If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?
4 But there is forgiveness with you, Therefore you are feared.
5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
6 My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; More than watchmen for the morning.
7 Israel, hope in Yahweh, For with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption.
8 He will redeem Israel from all their sins.
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Today's Verse
Of the sons of Joab, Obadiah the son of Jehiel; and with him two hundred and eighteen males.
Verse Of The DayThe psalmist's patient hope, waiting "more than they that watch for the morning," closely parallels the confident trust of Psalms 33:20. Read more songs of ascent on the Psalms overview, or move ahead to the quiet humility of Psalms 131.
