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Psalm 13:3–6

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3aLook and answer me, O Yahweh my God;

bGive light to my eyes, lest I csleep the sleep of death,

4Lest my enemy asays, “I have overcome him,”

And bmy adversaries rejoice that I am shaken.

5But I have atrusted in Your lovingkindness;

My heart shall brejoice in Your salvation.

6I will asing to Yahweh,

Because He has bdealt bountifully with me.

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Cross references

  1. aPs 5:1
  2. b1 Sam 14:29; Ezra 9:8; Job 33:30; Ps 18:28
  3. cJer 51:39
  4. aPs 12:4
  5. bPs 25:2; 38:16
  6. aPs 52:8
  7. bPs 9:14
  8. aPs 96:1, 2
  9. bPs 116:7; 119:17; 142:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Consider and answer me, O Lord my God;

light up my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death,

lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed over him,”

lest my foes rejoice because I am shaken.

But I have trusted in your steadfast love;

my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.

I will sing to the Lord,

because he has dealt bountifully with me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Look on me and answer, Lord my God.

Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death,

and my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,”

and my foes will rejoice when I fall.

But I trust in your unfailing love;

my heart rejoices in your salvation.

I will sing the Lord’s praise,

for he has been good to me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Consider me and answer, Lord my God.

Restore brightness to my eyes;

otherwise, I will sleep in death.

My enemy will say, “I have triumphed over him,”

and my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

But I have trusted in your faithful love;

my heart will rejoice in your deliverance.

I will sing to the Lord

because he has treated me generously.

NLTNew Living Translation

Turn and answer me, O Lord my God!

Restore the sparkle to my eyes, or I will die.

Don’t let my enemies gloat, saying, “We have defeated him!”

Don’t let them rejoice at my downfall.

But I trust in your unfailing love.

I will rejoice because you have rescued me.

I will sing to the Lord

because he is good to me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Consider and answer me, O Yahweh my God.

Give light to my eyes

lest I sleep the sleep of death,

and lest my enemy should say, “I have overcome him,”

lest my enemies rejoice because I am shaken.

But as for me, I have trusted in your steadfast love.

My heart will rejoice in your deliverance.

I will sing to Yahweh

because he has dealt bountifully with me.

KJV 1900King James Version

Consider and hear me, O Lord my God:

Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him;

And those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

But I have trusted in thy mercy;

My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

I will sing unto the Lord, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.