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Psalms 142:4-5

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142:4 Look to the right and see!

No one cares about me. 1 

I have nowhere to run; 2 

no one is concerned about my life. 3 

142:5 I cry out to you, O Lord;

I say, “You are my shelter,

my security 4  in the land of the living.”

1 tn Heb “there is no one who recognizes me.”

2 tn Heb “ a place of refuge perishes from me.”

3 tn Heb “there is no one who seeks for the sake of my life.”

4 tn Heb “my portion.” The psalmist compares the Lord to landed property, which was foundational to economic stability in ancient Israel.



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