Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit fails: hide not your face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Pit. Or "lake "meaning (Haydock) the grave. (Calmet)
If man be left to himself, he will presently yield to sin, from which he will not be delivered without God's grace.