You hold my eyelids open;
    I am so (A)troubled that I cannot speak.
I consider (B)the days of old,
    the years long ago.
I said,[a] “Let me remember my (C)song in the night;
    let me (D)meditate in my heart.”
    Then my spirit made a diligent search:
“Will the Lord (E)spurn forever,
    and never again (F)be favorable?
Has his steadfast love forever ceased?
    Are his (G)promises at an end for all time?
(H)Has God forgotten to be gracious?
    (I)Has he in anger shut up his compassion?” Selah

10 Then I said, “I will appeal to this,
    to the years of the (J)right hand of the Most High.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 77:6 Hebrew lacks I said
  2. Psalm 77:10 Or This is my grief: that the right hand of the Most High has changed

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