Help us, Lord! There is not a good person left; honest people can no longer be found.
God looked at the world and saw that it was evil, for the people were all living evil lives.
Come, Lord! Save me, my God! You punish all my enemies and leave them powerless to harm me.
Save me by your power, O God; set me free by your might!
Lord, don't be angry and rebuke me! Don't punish me in your anger!
Come and save me, Lord; in your mercy rescue me from death.
Everyone talks about how loyal and faithful he is, but just try to find someone who really is!
If the Lord Almighty had not let some of the people survive, Jerusalem would have been totally destroyed, just as Sodom and Gomorrah were.
Good people die, and no one understands or even cares. But when they die, no calamity can hurt them.
You go to court, but you do not have justice on your side. You depend on lies to win your case. You carry out your plans to hurt others.
I was amazed when I looked and saw that there was no one to help me. But my anger made me strong, and I won the victory myself.
People of Jerusalem, run through your streets! Look around! See for yourselves! Search the marketplaces! Can you find one person who does what is right and tries to be faithful to God? If you can, the Lord will forgive Jerusalem.
But when he noticed the strong wind, he was afraid and started to sink down in the water. “Save me, Lord!” he cried.
Such will be the spread of evil that many people's love will grow cold.
The disciples went to him and woke him up. “Save us, Lord!” they said. “We are about to die!”