<p class="poetry">Make your servant<n id="1" /> glad,p> <p class="poetry">for to you, O Lord, I pray!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">For he has satisfied those who thirst,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and those who hunger he has filled with food.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Indeed<n id="1" /> I am composed and quiet,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">like a young child carried by its mother;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">I am content like the young child I carry.<n id="4" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">By David.p> <p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc>, I come before you in prayer.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">They experience his favor;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">their descendants<n id="2" /> inherit the land.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">by saving their lives from death<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and sustaining them during times of famine.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">We<n id="1" /> wait for the <sc>Lordsc>;p> <p class="poetry">he is our deliverer<n id="2" /> and shield.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Then I will rejoice in the <sc>Lordsc>p> <p class="poetry">and be happy because of his deliverance.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">They repay me evil for the good I have done;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I am overwhelmed with sorrow.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">(the ransom price for a human life<n id="1" /> is too high,p> <p class="poetry">and people go to their final destiny),<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">They willfully challenged God<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.p>

<p class="poetry">When worries threaten to overwhelm me,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">your soothing touch makes me happy.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">The shackles hurt his feet;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">his neck was placed in an iron collar,<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">giving him authority to imprison his officials<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and to teach his advisers.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">He granted their request,p> <p class="poetry">then struck them with a disease.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">They were hungry and thirsty;p> <p class="poetry">they fainted from exhaustion.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="lamhebrew">&#1491; (<i>Daleti>)p> <p class="poetry">I collapse in the dirt.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Revive me with your word!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">I collapse<n id="1" /> from grief.p> <p class="poetry">Sustain me by your word!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="lamhebrew">&#1499; (<i>Kafi>)p> <p class="poetry">I desperately long for<n id="1" /> your deliverance.p> <p class="poetry">I find hope in your word.p>

<p class="poetry">My life is in continual danger,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">but I do not forget your law.p>