• 43
    1  Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.* ungodly: or, unmerciful† the deceitful…: Heb. a man of deceit and iniquity
    2 For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
    3  O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
    4  Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.‡ my exceeding…: Heb. the gladness of my joy
    5  Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.


    Footnotes:

    *43.1 ungodly: or, unmerciful

    †43.1 the deceitful…: Heb. a man of deceit and iniquity

    ‡43.4 my exceeding…: Heb. the gladness of my joy

The King James Version is a translation named after King James I of England who commissioned the new English Bible translation King James 'authorized' the new translation to be read in churches in England and beyond after it was first published in 1611 A.D. Later known as the 'Authorized Version'.
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