<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">They conspire against<n id="1" /> the blameless,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and condemn to death the innocent.<n id="3" />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">The law of the <sc>Lordsc> is perfectp> <p class="poetry">and preserves one&#8217;s life.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">The rules set down by the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> are reliable<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> rescues his servants;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">all who take shelter in him escape punishment.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">For the music director; according to the tune of &#8220;Lilies;&#8221;<n id="2" /> by David.p> <p class="poetry">Deliver me, O God,p> <p class="poetry">for the water has reached my neck.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Do not hand the life of your dove<n id="1" /> over to a wild animal!p> <p class="poetry">Do not continue to disregard<n id="2" /> the lives of your oppressed people!p>