I consider (A)the days of old,
    the years long ago.
I said,[a] “Let me remember my (B)song in the night;
    let me (C)meditate in my heart.”
    Then my spirit made a diligent search:
“Will the Lord (D)spurn forever,
    and never again (E)be favorable?
Has his steadfast love forever ceased?
    Are his (F)promises at an end for all time?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 77:6 Hebrew lacks I said

I thought about the former days,(A)
    the years of long ago;
I remembered my songs in the night.
    My heart meditated and my spirit asked:

“Will the Lord reject forever?(B)
    Will he never show his favor(C) again?
Has his unfailing love(D) vanished forever?
    Has his promise(E) failed for all time?

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