Psalms 63

1O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

1 OGod, thou art myGod; early will I seek thee. My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh languisheth for thee, in a dry and weary land without water:

1 O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

2So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory.

2 To see thy power and thy glory, as I have beheld thee in the sanctuary;

2So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory.

3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.

3 For thy loving-kindness is better than life: my lips shall praise thee.

3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.

4So will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

4 So will I bless thee while I live; I will lift up my hands in thy name.

4So will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

5My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;

5 My soul is satisfied as with marrow and fatness, and my mouth shall praise [thee] with joyful lips.

5My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;

6When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

6 When I remember thee upon my bed, I meditate on thee in the night-watches:

6When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

7For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

7 For thou hast been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings will I sing for joy.

7For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

8My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.

8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.

8My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.

9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy [it], shall go into the lower parts of the earth;

9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

10They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

10 They shall be given over to the power of the sword; they shall be the portion of foxes.

10They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

11But the king shall rejoice in God: Every one that sweareth by him shall glory; For the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

11 But the king shall rejoice inGod; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: for the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

11But the king shall rejoice in God: Every one that sweareth by him shall glory; For the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.