World English Bible

Psalms 142:3

“When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.”

Verse in context — Psalms 142

I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.

I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

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