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UNTO MY EARNEST PRAYER GIVE EAR
Psalm 55
D.,..·iRht A rmstronR
1.
Un - to my ear- nest prayer give ear, nor hide Thee, 0 Most
2.
Sore pain in heart I
find
no ease, death' s ter - rors fill my
3.
Lo, wan-d' ring far, my rest should be
in some lone des- ert
High, At- tend my
soul, Great fear and
waste; I from the
sad com-plaint and hear my mourn-ing bit - ter
trem-bling on
me seize and hor-rors o'er me
wind - y storm would flee and from the tern -pest
cry. Be - cause of sin - ful men I weep, and per - se - cut- ing
roll. 0
had
I wings, I sigh and say, like some swift dove to
haste. De -stroyed, E - ter - nal, let them be; di - vide con- fuse their
foes; Who wick-ed-ness up- on
roam, Then would I has-ten far
tongue; For in
the cit-y, lo,
me heap, in wrath op - pos - ing me.
a - way, and find a peace-ful home.
I see great strife and griev-ous wrong.