Psalms 142:3
Although my spirit grows faint within me,
What it says
Though David's spirit grows faint, the LORD knows his way, even where a snare has been hidden in his path.
What it is doing
This verse joins human weakness to divine awareness.
In context
1A Maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A prayer. 2I pour out my complaint before Him; 3Although my spirit grows faint within me, 4Look to my right and see; 5I cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, 6Listen to my cry, 7Free my soul from prison,