[[Psalm 12|<< Psalm 12]] | [[Psalms|Psalms]] | [[Psalm 14|Psalm 14 >>]] ### Psalm 13 > To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. 1 HOW long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? ^1 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, _having_ sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? ^2 3 Consider _and_ hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the _sleep_ _of_ death; ^3 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; _and_ those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved. ^4 5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. ^5 6 I will sing unto the LORD, because he has dealt bountifully with me. ^6