World English Bible
"I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.""
— Psalms 142:5, World English Bible
“I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.”
“I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living. ”
“I cry out to you, O LORD; I say,“You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.””
“I remembered the days of old, I meditated on all thy works: I meditated upon the works of thy hands.”
“I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.”
“I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.”
I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.
Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.
I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.