noyes - Psalms:40

noyes@Psalms:40:1 @ I trusted steadfastly in the LORD, And he listened, and heard my cry.

noyes@Psalms:40:2 @ He drew me out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, And made my steps firm.

noyes@Psalms:40:3 @ He hath put into my mouth a new song, A song of praise to our God. Many shall see, and fear, And put their trust in the LORD.

noyes@Psalms:40:4 @ Happy the man who maketh the LORD his trust, And resorteth not to men of pride and falsehood!

noyes@Psalms:40:5 @ Many, O LORD, my God! are the wonderful works which thou hast done; Many have been thy gracious purposes towards us; None can be compared to thee! Would I declare and rehearse them, they are more than can be numbered.

noyes@Psalms:40:6 @ In sacrifice and oblation thou hast no pleasure; Mine ears thou hast opened; Burntoffering and sinoffering thou requirest not.

noyes@Psalms:40:7 @ Therefore I said, "Lo, I come; In the scroll of the book it is prescribed to me;

noyes@Psalms:40:8 @ O my God! to do thy will is my delight, And thy law dwelleth in my heart!"

noyes@Psalms:40:9 @ I have proclaimed thy righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I have not restrained my lips, O LORD! thou knowest!

noyes@Psalms:40:10 @ I hide not thy justice in my heart; I declare thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I conceal not thy mercy and truth from the great assembly.

noyes@Psalms:40:11 @ Withdraw not from me thy tender mercies, O LORD! May thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me!

noyes@Psalms:40:12 @ For evils without number have encompassed me; My iniquities have overtaken me; I cannot see the end of them; They are more than the hairs of my head, And my heart dieth within me.

noyes@Psalms:40:13 @ May it please thee, O LORD! to deliver me! O LORD! make haste to mine aid!

noyes@Psalms:40:14 @ May they all be confounded and covered with shame Who seek to take away my life! Let them be driven back with disgrace Who desire to do me injury!

noyes@Psalms:40:15 @ Let them be overwhelmed with confusion Who cry out to me, Aha! aha!

noyes@Psalms:40:16 @ But let all who seek thee Be glad and rejoice in thee! Let those who love thy protection Ever say, "Great is Jehovah!"

noyes@Psalms:40:17 @ I am poor and afflicted, yet the Lord thinketh upon me; Thou art my help and my deliverer; My God! make no delay!