KJVHave mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.
Favour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,
Be gracious unto us, O Jehovah, be gracious unto us; for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. I lift my eyes to thee, who dwellest in the heavens. It is uncertain at what time, or even by what Prophet, this Psalm was composed. I do not think it probable that David was its author; because, when he bewails the persecutions which he suffered in the time…