To You I Lift Up My Soul
Of David. 1
To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul; Psa 143:8Psa 86:4Psa 24:41Sa 1:15Lam 3:41
in You, my God, I trust. Rom 10:11Psa 41:11Psa 22:5Psa 71:1Rom 5:5Psa 142:6Isa 37:35Psa 31:1
Do not let me be put to shame;
do not let my enemies exult over me.
Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; Lam 3:25Isa 40:31Isa 49:23Mic 7:7Psa 62:5Psa 27:14Rom 8:25Psa 37:34
but those who are faithless without cause will be disgraced.
Show me Your ways, O LORD; Psa 86:11Psa 143:8Psa 27:11Psa 119:27Exo 33:13Psa 5:8Jer 6:16Isa 2:3
teach me Your paths.
Guide me in Your truth and teach me, Pro 8:34Isa 30:18Psa 25:10Psa 43:3-4Jhn 14:26Jhn 16:13Psa 88:1Isa 54:13
for You are the God of my salvation;
all day long I wait for You.
Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, Col 3:12Luk 1:50Psa 103:172Co 1:3Luk 1:78Exo 34:6Mic 7:18-201Jn 3:17
for they are from age to age.
Remember not the sins of my youth, Isa 43:25Isa 38:17Heb 10:16-18Heb 8:12Jer 3:25Job 13:26Eph 1:6-7Eph 2:4-8
nor my rebellious acts;
remember me according to Your loving devotion,
because of Your goodness, O LORD.
Good and upright is the LORD; Jas 1:5Eph 1:17-18Psa 32:8Jhn 6:44-45Psa 92:15Mat 9:13Isa 26:7Mat 11:29-30
therefore He shows sinners the way.
He guides the humble in what is right Pro 3:5-6Psa 23:3Mat 5:5Jhn 14:61Pe 3:15Gal 5:23Ezk 36:27Psa 149:4
and teaches them His way.
All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful Jas 5:11Rom 8:28Heb 8:8-12Psa 40:11Jhn 1:17Psa 103:17-18Psa 119:75-76Rom 2:13
to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
For the sake of Your name, O LORD, 1Jn 2:12Psa 79:9Isa 43:25Psa 31:3Rom 5:20-21Ezk 20:9Ezk 36:22Isa 48:9
forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
Who is the man who fears the LORD? Psa 37:23Psa 32:8Jhn 7:17Ecc 12:13Psa 111:10Isa 50:10Jhn 8:31-32Jhn 3:20-21
He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
His soul will dwell in prosperity, Psa 37:11Pro 1:33Pro 19:23Act 2:39Isa 65:23Psa 37:26Zep 3:17Ezk 34:25-28
and his descendants will inherit the land.
The LORD confides in those who fear Him, Jhn 15:15Jhn 14:21-23Jhn 7:17Eph 1:9Eph 1:181Co 2:14Rev 2:17Jer 31:31-34
and reveals His covenant to them.
My eyes are always on the LORD, Psa 141:8Psa 124:7-8Psa 31:4Psa 121:1-2Psa 123:2Jer 5:262Ti 2:25-26
for He will free my feet from the mesh.
Turn to me and be gracious, Psa 86:16Dan 9:17Mic 7:19Psa 143:4Psa 69:14-20Mrk 15:33-35Psa 60:1Psa 88:15-18
for I am lonely and afflicted.
The troubles of my heart increase; Psa 107:62Co 4:8-9Psa 34:191Co 4:11-13Hab 3:17-19Psa 38:1-8Psa 42:7Psa 77:2-4
free me from my distress.
Consider my affliction and trouble, 2Sa 16:12Psa 119:1321Sa 1:11Lam 5:1Mat 9:2Psa 32:1-5Psa 51:8-9Luk 1:25
and take away all my sins.
Consider my enemies, for they are many, Luk 22:2Luk 23:5Psa 140:1Psa 140:11Psa 140:4Psa 143:3Psa 27:12Psa 3:1-2
and they hate me with vicious hatred.
Guard my soul and deliver me; Psa 121:7Psa 71:1-2Jol 2:26-27Psa 17:8Psa 86:2Act 7:59Luk 23:46Psa 22:20-21
let me not be put to shame,
for I take refuge in You.
May integrity and uprightness preserve me, Pro 11:3Psa 41:12Act 24:16Pro 20:7Psa 26:1Psa 26:111Sa 26:23Psa 7:8
because I wait for You. 2
Redeem Israel, O God, Psa 130:8Psa 122:6Psa 14:7Psa 51:18-19
from all its distress.