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For <span class="nowrap">Psalm 143</span> in Greek Septuagint or Latin Vulgate numbering, see <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Psalm_144" title="Psalm 144">Psalm 144</a></span>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent haudio"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary album">Psalm 143</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight:bold;">"Hear my prayer, O LORD"</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Beginning of the psalm in Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg/220px-Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg/330px-Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg/440px-Folio_70v_-_Psalm_CXLII.jpg 2x" data-file-width="944" data-file-height="970" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other name</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Psalm 142 (Vulgate)</li><li>"Domine exaudi orationem meam"</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">Psalm 143</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div style="float: left;">← <a href="/wiki/Psalm_142" title="Psalm 142">Psalm 142</a></div><div style="float: right;"><a href="/wiki/Psalm_144" title="Psalm 144">Psalm 144</a> →</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Book</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Psalms">Book of Psalms</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Hebrew Bible part</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ketuvim" title="Ketuvim">Ketuvim</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Order in the Hebrew part</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Category</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ketuvim" title="Ketuvim">Sifrei Emet</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Christian Bible part</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Old_Testament" title="Old Testament">Old Testament</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Order in the Christian part</th><td class="infobox-data">19</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Psalm 143</b> is the 143rd psalm of the <a href="/wiki/Psalms" title="Psalms">Book of Psalms</a>, beginning in English in the <a href="/wiki/King_James_Version" title="King James Version">King James Version</a>: "Hear my prayer, O LORD". In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek <a href="/wiki/Septuagint" title="Septuagint">Septuagint</a> version of the Bible, and the Latin <a href="/wiki/Vulgate" title="Vulgate">Vulgate</a>, this psalm is <b>Psalm 142</b>. In Latin, it is known as "Domine exaudi orationem meam".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is part of the final Davidic collection of psalms, comprising <a href="/wiki/Psalm_138" title="Psalm 138">Psalms 138</a> to <a href="/wiki/Psalm_145" title="Psalm 145">145</a>, which are specifically attributed to <a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a> in their opening verses.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is one of the seven <a href="/wiki/Penitential_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Penitential Psalms">Penitential Psalms</a>. The <a href="/wiki/New_King_James_Version" title="New King James Version">New King James Version</a> calls it "An Earnest Appeal for Guidance and Deliverance".<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The psalm has two equal sections, verses 1-6 and 7-12, separated by a <i><a href="/wiki/Selah" title="Selah">Selah</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-kirkp_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kirkp-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The psalm is used as a regular part of <a href="/wiki/Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish">Jewish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglican</a> and other Protestant liturgies; it has been set to music. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Text">Text</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Text"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hebrew">Hebrew</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Hebrew"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following table shows the Hebrew text<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the Psalm with vowels alongside an English translation based upon the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Publication_Society_of_America_Version" title="Jewish Publication Society of America Version">JPS 1917</a> translation (now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>). </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Verse </th> <th>Hebrew </th> <th>English translation (JPS 1917) </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">1 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1241449095">.mw-parser-output .script-hebrew,.mw-parser-output .script-Hebr{font-family:"Ezra SIL SR","Ezra SIL","SBL Hebrew","Taamey Frank CLM","SBL BibLit","Taamey Ashkenaz","Frank Ruehl CLM","Keter Aram Tsova","Taamey David CLM","Keter YG","Shofar","David CLM","Hadasim CLM","Simple CLM","Nachlieli",Cardo,Alef,"Noto Serif Hebrew","Noto Sans Hebrew","David Libre",David,"Times New Roman",Gisha,Arial,FreeSerif,FreeSans}</style><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">מִזְמ֗וֹר לְדָ֫וִ֥ד יְהֹוָ֤ה ׀ שְׁמַ֬ע תְּפִלָּתִ֗י הַאֲזִ֥ינָה אֶל־תַּחֲנוּנַ֑י בֶּאֱמֻנָֽתְךָ֥ עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי בְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer, give ear to my supplications; In Thy faithfulness answer me, and in Thy righteousness. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">וְאַל־תָּב֣וֹא בְ֭מִשְׁפָּט אֶת־עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־יִצְדַּ֖ק לְפָנֶ֣יךָ כׇל־חָֽי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>And enter not into judgment with Thy servant; For in Thy sight shall no man living be justified. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">כִּ֥י רָ֘דַ֤ף אוֹיֵ֨ב ׀ נַפְשִׁ֗י דִּכָּ֣א לָ֭אָרֶץ חַיָּתִ֑י הוֹשִׁבַ֥נִי בְ֝מַחֲשַׁכִּ֗ים כְּמֵתֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃</span>‎ </td> <td>For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath crushed my life down to the ground; He hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">4 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">וַתִּתְעַטֵּ֣ף עָלַ֣י רוּחִ֑י בְּ֝תוֹכִ֗י יִשְׁתּוֹמֵ֥ם לִבִּֽי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>And my spirit fainteth within me; My heart within me is appalled. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">5 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">זָ֘כַ֤רְתִּי יָמִ֨ים ׀ מִקֶּ֗דֶם הָגִ֥יתִי בְכׇל־פׇּעֳלֶ֑ךָ בְּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יָדֶ֣יךָ אֲשׂוֹחֵֽחַ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Thy doing; I muse on the work of Thy hands. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">6 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">פֵּרַ֣שְׂתִּי יָדַ֣י אֵלֶ֑יךָ נַפְשִׁ֓י ׀ כְּאֶרֶץ־עֲיֵפָ֖ה לְךָ֣ סֶֽלָה׃</span>‎ </td> <td>I spread forth my hands unto Thee; My soul [thirsteth] after Thee, as a weary land. Selah </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">7 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">מַ֘הֵ֤ר עֲנֵ֨נִי ׀ יְהֹוָה֮ כָּלְתָ֢ה ר֫וּחִ֥י אַל־תַּסְתֵּ֣ר פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּ֑נִּי וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי עִם־יֹ֥רְדֵי בֽוֹר׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Answer me speedily, O LORD, My spirit faileth; Hide not Thy face from me; Lest I become like them that go down into the pit. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">8 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הַשְׁמִ֘יעֵ֤נִי בַבֹּ֨קֶר ׀ חַסְדֶּךָ֮ כִּֽי־בְךָ֢ בָ֫טָ֥חְתִּי הוֹדִיעֵ֗נִי דֶּֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ אֵלֵ֑ךְ כִּי־אֵ֝לֶ֗יךָ נָשָׂ֥אתִי נַפְשִֽׁי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Cause me to hear Thy lovingkindness in the morning, For in Thee do I trust; Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk, For unto Thee have I lifted up my soul. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">9 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">הַצִּילֵ֖נִי מֵאֹיְבַ֥י ׀ יְהֹוָ֗ה אֵלֶ֥יךָ כִסִּֽתִי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Deliver me from mine enemies, O LORD; With Thee have I hidden myself. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">10 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">לַמְּדֵ֤נִי ׀ לַ֥עֲשׂ֣וֹת רְצוֹנֶךָ֮ כִּֽי־אַתָּ֢ה אֱל֫וֹהָ֥י רוּחֲךָ֥ טוֹבָ֑ה תַּ֝נְחֵ֗נִי בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִישֽׁוֹר׃</span>‎ </td> <td>Teach me to do Thy will, For Thou art my God; Let Thy good spirit Lead me in an even land. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">11 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">לְמַעַן־שִׁמְךָ֣ יְהֹוָ֣ה תְּחַיֵּ֑נִי בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֓ ׀ תּוֹצִ֖יא מִצָּרָ֣ה נַפְשִֽׁי׃</span>‎ </td> <td>For Thy name's sake, O LORD, quicken me; In Thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right">12 </td> <td style="text-align:right"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1241449095"><span class="script-hebrew" style="font-size: 110%;" dir="rtl">וּֽבְחַסְדְּךָ֮ תַּצְמִ֢ית אֹ֫יְבָ֥י וְֽ֭הַאֲבַדְתָּ כׇּל־צֹרְרֵ֣י נַפְשִׁ֑י כִּ֝֗י אֲנִ֣י עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃</span>‎ </td> <td>And in Thy mercy cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that harass my soul; For I am Thy servant. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="King_James_Version">King James Version</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: King James Version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li>Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.</li> <li>And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.</li> <li>For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.</li> <li>Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.</li> <li>I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.</li> <li>I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.</li> <li>Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.</li> <li>Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.</li> <li>Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.</li> <li>Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.</li> <li>Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.</li> <li>And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Theme">Theme</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Theme"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One of the <a href="/wiki/Penitential_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Penitential Psalms">Penitential Psalms</a>, it is a prayer to be delivered from the psalmist's enemies.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It takes the form of a King's prayer for victory and peace. According to <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a> this psalm was likely written during the period of the rebellion of David's son <a href="/wiki/Absalom" title="Absalom">Absalom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Verse_11">Verse 11</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Verse 11"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd>"Revive me, O Lord, for Your name’s sake! For Your righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <p>Father Stavros Akrotirianakis points out that in most English translations, verse 11 reads "in your righteousness, bring me out of trouble",<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> whereas the reading in Greek is "in your righteousness bring out of trouble my soul". This then affects the reading of verse 12. "This verse asks God specifically to destroy those who afflict our souls, not our lives."<sup id="cite_ref-stavros_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stavros-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kirkpatrick" title="Alexander Kirkpatrick">Alexander Kirkpatrick</a> notes that the verbs "revive" and "bring" should be read as future statements based on confidence in God, rather than as <a href="/wiki/Imperative_mood" title="Imperative mood">imperatives</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kirkp_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kirkp-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uses">Uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jewish">Jewish</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Jewish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Verse 2 is found in the repetition of the <a href="/wiki/Amidah" title="Amidah">Amidah</a> during <a href="/wiki/Rosh_Hashanah" title="Rosh Hashanah">Rosh Hashanah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Testament">New Testament</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: New Testament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Verse 2b is quoted in <a href="/wiki/Romans_3" title="Romans 3">Romans</a> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Romans#3:20" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Romans">3:20</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-kirkpatrick_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kirkpatrick-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Catholic_Church">Catholic Church</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Catholic Church"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the Benedictine tradition, <a href="/wiki/Benedict_of_Nursia" title="Benedict of Nursia">Benedict of Nursia</a> selected the psalm to be sung on Saturdays at the Office for <a href="/wiki/Lauds" title="Lauds">Lauds</a> (Chapter XIII) after <a href="/wiki/Psalm_51" title="Psalm 51">Psalm 51</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A number of monasteries still preserve this tradition.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Psalm 143 is recited on the fourth Thursday of the four weekly cycles of liturgical prayers at <a href="/wiki/Lauds" title="Lauds">Lauds</a> (Morning Prayer) in the <a href="/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours" title="Liturgy of the Hours">Liturgy of the Hours</a>, and every Tuesday night at <a href="/wiki/Compline" title="Compline">compline</a> (night prayer). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Orthodox_Church">Orthodox Church</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Orthodox Church"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This psalm is read at every <a href="/wiki/Orthros" title="Orthros">Orthros</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paraklesis" title="Paraklesis">Paraklesis</a>, salutations to the <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Mary" class="mw-redirect" title="Virgin Mary">Virgin Mary</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Anointing_of_the_sick#Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Anointing of the sick">Holy Unction service</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-stavros_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stavros-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Book_of_Common_Prayer">Book of Common Prayer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Book of Common Prayer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_Common_Prayer" title="Book of Common Prayer">Book of Common Prayer</a></i>, this psalm is appointed to be read on the evening of the 29th day of the month,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as at <a href="/wiki/Evensong" title="Evensong">Evensong</a> on <a href="/wiki/Ash_Wednesday" title="Ash Wednesday">Ash Wednesday</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_settings">Musical settings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Psalm_143&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Musical settings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Sch%C3%BCtz" title="Heinrich Schütz">Heinrich Schütz</a> composed a metred paraphrase of Psalm 143 in German, "Herr, mein Gebet erhör in Gnad", <a href="/wiki/Sch%C3%BCtz-Werke-Verzeichnis" class="mw-redirect" title="Schütz-Werke-Verzeichnis">SWV</a> 248, for the <i><a href="/wiki/Becker_Psalter" title="Becker Psalter">Becker Psalter</a></i>, published first in 1628. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Alan_Hovhaness" title="Alan Hovhaness">Alan Hovhaness</a> set verses 1 and 5 in his 1936 work <i>Hear my prayer, O Lord</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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(Translated by J.E. Tweed) Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1888.<span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Public Domain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalms+143:11&version=nkjv">Psalm 143:11</a>: NKJV</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The <a href="/wiki/New_International_Version" title="New International Version">New International Version</a> at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblica.com/bible/?osis=niv:Psalms%20143:11">Psalm 143:11</a> is an example</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stavros-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-stavros_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-stavros_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Akrotirianakis, Stavros, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://myocn.net/psalm-143/">Psalm 143</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Christian_Network" title="Orthodox Christian Network">Orthodox Christian Network</a>, published 2 March 2021, accessed 2 July 2022</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Complete Artscroll Machzor for Rosh Hashanah, p. 367<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources"><span title="The material near this tag may rely on an unreliable source. 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(143)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_145" title="Psalm 145">145 (144)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_146" title="Psalm 146">146 (145)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_147" title="Psalm 147">147 (146–147)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_148" title="Psalm 148">148</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_149" title="Psalm 149">149</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_150" title="Psalm 150">150</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Biblical_apocrypha" title="Biblical apocrypha">Apocrypha</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Deuterocanonical_books" title="Deuterocanonical books">Deuterocanonical</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_151" title="Psalm 151">151</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox">Eastern Orthodox</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_152%E2%80%93155" title="Psalms 152–155">152–155</a> (<a href="/wiki/Syriac_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Syriac Orthodox">Syriac Orthodox</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Solomon" title="Psalms of Solomon">Psalms of Solomon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethan_(biblical_figure)" title="Ethan (biblical figure)">Ethan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heman_the_Ezrahite" title="Heman the Ezrahite">Heman the Ezrahite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Asaph" title="Psalms of Asaph">Asaph</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Types of psalm</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Asaph" title="Psalms of Asaph">Psalms of Asaph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalm_of_communal_lament" title="Psalm of communal lament">Communal lament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imprecatory_Psalms" title="Imprecatory Psalms">Imprecatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Invitatory" title="Invitatory">Invitatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laudate_psalms" title="Laudate psalms">Laudate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penitential_Psalms" class="mw-redirect" title="Penitential Psalms">Penitential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_psalms" title="Royal psalms">Royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Song_of_Ascents" title="Song of Ascents">Song of Ascents</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Terminology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalter" title="Psalter">Psalter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallel" title="Hallel">Hallel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallelujah" title="Hallelujah">Hallelujah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leviathan" title="Leviathan">Leviathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miktam" title="Miktam">Miktam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahab_(term)" title="Rahab (term)">Rahab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selah" title="Selah">Selah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoshannim" title="Shoshannim">Shoshannim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_of_Psalm_45" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen of Psalm 45">Queen of Psalm 45</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Psalm phrases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Beatus_vir" title="Beatus vir">Beatus vir</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It_is_time_to_work_for_the_Lord" title="It is time to work for the Lord">It is time to work for the Lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_cup_runneth_over" title="My cup runneth over">My cup runneth over</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/They_have_pierced_my_hands_and_my_feet" title="They have pierced my hands and my feet">They have pierced my hands and my feet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Psalmody</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Exclusive_psalmody" title="Exclusive psalmody">Exclusive psalmody</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaelic_psalm_singing" title="Gaelic psalm singing">Gaelic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gelineau_psalmody" title="Gelineau psalmody">Gelineau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Responsorial_psalmody" title="Responsorial psalmody">Responsorial</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kathisma" title="Kathisma">Kathisma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perek_Shirah" class="mw-redirect" title="Perek Shirah">Perek Shirah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pater_Noster_cord" title="Pater Noster cord">Pater Noster cord</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tikkun_HaKlali" title="Tikkun HaKlali">Tikkun HaKlali</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zabur" title="Zabur">Zabur</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midrash_Tehillim" title="Midrash Tehillim">Midrash Tehillim</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manuscripts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/4Q448" title="4Q448">4Q448</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Psalms_Scroll" title="Great Psalms Scroll">Great Psalms Scroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papyrus_Oxyrhynchus_5101" title="Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 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