Psalm 13

Psalm 13
"How long, O Lord"
Other name
  • Psalm 12 (Vulgate)
  • "Usquequo Domine"
LanguageHebrew (original)
Psalm 13
BookBook of Psalms
Hebrew Bible partKetuvim
Order in the Hebrew part1
CategorySifrei Emet
Christian Bible partOld Testament
Order in the Christian part19

Psalm 13 is the 13th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version (KJV): "How long, O Lord". The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament. In the slightly different numbering of the Greek Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate, this psalm is Psalm 12. In Latin, it is also known by its incipit as "Usquequo Domine".

The psalm forms a regular part of Jewish, Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and other Protestant liturgies.