Psalms, Chapter 123
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This is Psalms, chapter 123, a sacred text in the Judaism tradition. You can read it here verse by verse for free, listen to it read aloud, and follow cross-references that connect its themes to other traditions.
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A song of ascents.To You, enthroned in heaven,I turn my eyes.
2
As the eyes of servants follow their master’s hand,as the eyes of a maid follow the hand of her mistress,so our eyes are toward the ETERNAL our God,awaiting divine favor.
3
Show us favor, O ETERNAL One,show us favor!We have had more than enough of contempt.
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Long enough have we enduredthe scorn of the complacent,the contempt of the haughty.