Psalms 143:8

What does Psalms 143:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 143:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Cause me to hear thy loving-kindness in the morning, for in thee do I confide; make me to know the way wherein I should walk, for unto thee do I lift up my soul.

Context

v.7Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

v.8This passage

v.9Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 143:10

    Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.

  • Psalms 90:14

    Oh satisfy us in the morning with thy lovingkindness, That we may rejoice and be glad all our days.

  • Psalms 25:1

    Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.

  • Hosea 6:3

    And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain that watereth the earth.

  • Psalms 5:8

    Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

  • Proverbs 3:5

    Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

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