Though distress and anguish come upon me, your commandments are my delight.
From the commands of his lips I have not departed; the words of his mouth I have treasured in my heart.
I was caught by the cords of death; the snares of Sheol had seized me; I felt agony and dread.
I am very much afflicted, Lord; give me life in accord with your word.
In your statutes I take delight; I will never forget your word.
I delight in your commandments, which I dearly love.
Show me compassion that I may live, for your law is my delight.
A song of ascents. Out of the depths I call to you, Lord;
Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to finish his work.