1 Bow down thine ear, O Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

1 ¶ Bow down thine ear, O Lord, and answer me;
For I am poor and needy.

2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

2 ¶ Preserve my soul; for I am godly:
O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.

3 ¶ Be merciful unto me, O Lord;
For unto thee do I cry all the day long.

4 Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

4 ¶ Rejoice the soul of thy servant;
For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

5 ¶ For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive,
And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

6 Give ear, O Lord, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.

6 ¶ Give ear, O Lord, unto my prayer;
And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.

7 In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.

7 ¶ In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee;
For thou wilt answer me.

8 Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

8 ¶ There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord;
Neither are there any works like unto thy works.

9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.

9 ¶ All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord;
And they shall glorify thy name.

10 For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.

10 ¶ For thou art great, and doest wondrous things:
Thou art God alone.

11 Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

11 ¶ Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth:
Unite my heart to fear thy 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 praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart;
And I will glorify thy name for evermore.

13 For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

13 ¶ For great is thy mercy toward me;
And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest pit.

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, the proud are risen up against me,
And the congregation of violent men have sought after my soul,
And have not set thee before them.

15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

15 ¶ But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion and gracious,
Slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

16 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

16 ¶ O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me;
Give thy strength unto thy servant,
And save the son of thine handmaid.

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 ¶ 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.