Psalms of Prayer
Psalm 143
A Cry for Guidance
Description
David pleads for God's faithfulness and righteousness in his distress, asking for deliverance from enemies and guidance in the way he should walk—acknowledging complete dependence on divine direction.
Key Verses
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee. Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.