Verses 1–6
XIII. A Prayer in Distress with Confidence of Final Victory.
Psalms 13:2 . Read, “ How long must I bear affliction on my soul?” ( Psalms 13:2 a) and in the same verse “ day and night” (LXX, in some codices) or by conjecture “ day after day.”
Psalms 13:5 f. confidence in coming deliverance.