1By David.ALEPHTo you, Lord, do I lift up my soul. 2My God,BETI have trusted in you.Do not let me be shamed.Do not let my enemies triumph over me.GIMEL 3Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed.They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.DALET 4Show me your ways, Lord.Teach me your paths.HEY 5Guide me in your truth,VAVand teach me,For you are the God of my salvation,I wait for you all day long.ZAYIN 6Lord, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness,for they are from old times.HET 7Do not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions.Remember me according to your loving kindness,for your goodness' sake, Lord.TET 8Good and upright is the Lord,therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.YOD 9He will guide the humble in justice.He will teach the humble his way.KAPH 10All the paths of the Lord are loving kindness and truthto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.LAMED 11For your name's sake, Lord,pardon my iniquity, for it is great.MEM 12What man is he who fears the Lord?He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.NUN 13His soul shall dwell at ease.His seed shall inherit the land.SAMEKH 14The friendship of the Lord is with those who fear him.He will show them his covenant.AYIN 15My eyes are ever on the Lord,for he will pluck my feet out of the net.PEY 16Turn to me, and have mercy on me,for I am desolate and afflicted.TZADE 17The troubles of my heart are enlarged.Oh bring me out of my distresses.QOPH 18Consider my affliction and my travail.Forgive all my sins.RESH 19Consider my enemies, for they are many.They hate me with cruel hatred.SHIN 20Oh keep my soul, and deliver me.Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.TAV 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,for I wait for you. 22Redeem Israel, God,from all of his troubles.