Psalm 116:2

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For his mercy is confirmed upon us: and the truth of the Lord remaineth for ever.

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Unto the end, a psalm for David himself.

Be nothing solicitous; but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God.

AND he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray, and not to faint,

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord hath not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no guile.

Be instant in prayer; watching in it with thanksgiving:

Of understanding, for Ethan the Ezrahite.

Or can he delight himself in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?

And shall reduce them to pieces, as a calf of Libanus, and as the beloved son of unicorns.

Because I was silent my bones grew old; whilst I cried out all the day long.

And he said: I cried out of my affliction to the Lord, and he heard me: I cried out of the belly of hell, and thou hast heard my voice.