Let my soul live, and it shall praise you; and let your judgments help me.
[Gimel] Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live, and keep your word.
I know, O LORD, that your judgments are right, and that you in faithfulness have afflicted me.
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? shall it declare your truth?
The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known your truth.
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;