In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.
When my cry came to your ears you gave me an answer, and made me great with strength in my soul.
My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.
And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.
Men were cruel to him, but he was gentle and quiet; as a lamb taken to its death, and as a sheep before those who take her wool makes no sound, so he said not a word.