Psalm 143:9-11

Contemporary English Version

⁹Please rescue me
from my enemies, Lord!
    I come to you for safety.^[a]
¹⁰You are my God. Show me
    what you want me to do,
and let your gentle Spirit
    lead me in the right path.

¹¹Be true to your name, Lord,
and keep my life safe.
Use your saving power
to protect me from trouble.

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Footnotes

143.9 I … safety: Or “You are my hiding place.”

Psalm 143:9-11

New International Version

⁹Rescue me^(A) from my enemies,^(B) Lord,
    for I hide myself in you.
¹⁰Teach me^(C) to do your will,
    for you are my God;^(D)
may your good Spirit
    lead^(E) me on level ground.^(F)