Let me hear thy loving-kindness in the [a]morning, for in thee is my trust; [b]show me the way, that I should walk in, for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: for [c]I hid me with thee.

10 [d]Teach me to [e]do thy will, for thou art my God: let thy good Spirit lead me unto the land of righteousness.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 143:8 That is, speedily and in due season.
  2. Psalm 143:8 Let thine holy Spirit counsel me how to come forth of these great cares and troubles.
  3. Psalm 143:9 I hid myself under the shadow of thy wings that I might be defended by thy power.
  4. Psalm 143:10 He confesseth that both the knowledge and obedience of God’s will cometh by the Spirit of God, who teacheth us by his word, giveth understanding by his Spirit, and frameth our hearts by his grace to obey him.
  5. Psalm 143:10 That is, justly and aright: for so soon as we decline from God’s will, we fall into error.

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love,(A)
    for I have put my trust in you.
Show me the way(B) I should go,
    for to you I entrust my life.(C)
Rescue me(D) from my enemies,(E) Lord,
    for I hide myself in you.
10 Teach me(F) to do your will,
    for you are my God;(G)
may your good Spirit
    lead(H) me on level ground.(I)

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