Psalm 123 | New International Reader’s Version Lutherbibel 2017

Psalm 123 | New International Reader’s Version

A song for those who go up to Jerusalem to worship the Lord.

1 I look up and pray to you. Your throne is in heaven. 2 Slaves depend on their masters. A female slave depends on the woman she works for. In the same way, we depend on the LORD our God. We wait for him to have mercy on us. 3 LORD, have mercy on us. Have mercy on us, because people haven’t stopped making fun of us. 4 We have had to put up with a lot from those who are proud. They were always laughing at us.

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Lutherbibel 2017

Aufblick zu Gottes Gnade

1 Ein Wallfahrtslied. Ich hebe meine Augen auf zu dir, der du im Himmel thronst. 2 Siehe, wie die Augen der Knechte auf die Hand ihrer Herren sehen, wie die Augen der Magd auf die Hand ihrer Herrin, so sehen unsre Augen auf den HERRN, unsern Gott, bis er uns gnädig werde. 3 Sei uns gnädig, HERR, sei uns gnädig; denn übersatt sind wir der Verachtung. 4 Übersatt ist unsere Seele von der Stolzen Spott und der Hoffärtigen Verachtung.