For the enemy hath persecuted my soul: he hath smitten my life down to the earth: he hath laid me in the darkness, as they that have been dead [a]long ago:

And my spirit was in perplexity in me, and mine [b]heart within me was amazed.

Yet do I remember the time [c]past: I meditate in all thy works, yea, I do meditate in the works of thine hands.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 143:3 He acknowledgeth that God is the only and true physician and heal him: and that he is able to raise him to life, though he were dead long ago, and turned to ashes.
  2. Psalm 143:4 So that only by faith and by the grace of God’s Spirit was he upheld.
  3. Psalm 143:5 To wit, thy great benefits of old, and the manifold examples of thy favor towards thine.

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