Christian prayer
Psalm 130
Psalm 130 in its original Hebrew, with its meaning in English.
- 8 verses
- Under a minute to recite
- From the Bible
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- 1
שִׁ֥יר הַֽמַּעֲל֑וֹת מִמַּעֲמַקִּ֖ים קְרָאתִ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה׃
A Song of degrees. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
- 2
אֲדֹנָי֮ שִׁמְעָ֪ה בְק֫וֹלִ֥י תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה אָ֭זְנֶיךָ קַשֻּׁב֑וֹת לְ֝ק֗וֹל תַּחֲנוּנָֽי׃
Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
- 3
אִם־עֲוֺנ֥וֹת תִּשְׁמָר־יָ֑הּ אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י מִ֣י יַעֲמֹֽד׃
If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
- 4
כִּֽי־עִמְּךָ֥ הַסְּלִיחָ֑ה לְ֝מַ֗עַן תִּוָּרֵֽא׃
But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
- 5
קִוִּ֣יתִי יְ֭הוָה קִוְּתָ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י וְֽלִדְבָר֥וֹ הוֹחָֽלְתִּי׃
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
- 6
נַפְשִׁ֥י לַֽאדֹנָ֑י מִשֹּׁמְרִ֥ים לַ֝בֹּ֗קֶר שֹׁמְרִ֥ים לַבֹּֽקֶר׃
My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
- 7
יַחֵ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶל־יְה֫וָה כִּֽי־עִם־יְהוָ֥ה הַחֶ֑סֶד וְהַרְבֵּ֖ה עִמּ֣וֹ פְדֽוּת׃
Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
- 8
וְ֭הוּא יִפְדֶּ֣ה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִ֝כֹּ֗ל עֲוֺנֹתָֽיו׃
And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Wording: The Holy Bible, King James Version, 1611 (standard text of 1769). Copied word for word from the edition named here
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Hvornår den bedes
Many Christians pray Psalm 130 in times of sorrow, repentance or waiting, giving voice to a plea for mercy and hope in God. It is also used during Lent and in prayers for the dead, including funeral services in some Christian traditions.
Hvor den stammer fra
Psalm 130 comes from the biblical Book of Psalms and was originally written in Hebrew. It belongs to the Songs of Ascents and is traditionally counted among the penitential psalms in Christianity. Its author is not named.
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Spørgsmål om Psalm 130
How many verses does Psalm 130 have?
Psalm 130 has 8 verses and takes under a minute to recite.
What does Psalm 130 mean?
The psalm moves from a cry out of deep distress to trust in God's forgiveness. It invites those who pray it to wait in hope and look to God for mercy and redemption.
Why is Psalm 130 called De Profundis?
De Profundis is Latin for “out of the depths,” the opening words of the psalm in Latin. The title reflects its heartfelt appeal to God from a place of distress.
Who wrote Psalm 130?
Its author is unknown. The biblical text does not attribute it to a named writer.
When do Christians pray Psalm 130?
Many Christians recite it when seeking forgiveness or expressing sorrow and hope. Some traditions also use it during Lent and in prayers for those who have died.
