^{1 Ref} <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

^{2 Ref} How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

^{3 Ref} Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

^{4 Ref} And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

^{5 Ref} But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.