Psalms 143:7
The Scripture
(7) Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist thanks God for his steadfast love and asks for guidance in all his ways, trusting that God will protect him and keep him safe. He also requests that God’s eyes be upon his children and that He will not let them stumble, showing dependence on divine care. The chapter emphasizes reliance on God’s protection and guidance throughout life.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 13:1Psalms 13:2Psalms 13:3Psalms 13:4Psalms 40:13Psalms 40:17Psalms 70:5Psalms 71:12Psalms 40:12Psalms 69:3Isaiah 57:16Luke 21:26
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