Then I called out the name of the Lord. I said, “Please, Lord, save me!”
I was in trouble, so I called to the Lord. The Lord answered me and set me free.
Save me from the sword; save my life from the dogs.
“The tax collector, standing at a distance, would not even look up to heaven. But he beat on his chest because he was so sad. He said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’
Call to me in times of trouble. I will save you, and you will honor me.”
This poor man called, and the Lord heard him and saved him from all his troubles.
My troubles have grown larger; free me from my problems.
In my trouble I called to the Lord. I cried out to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice; my call for help reached his ears.
Lord, return and save me; save me because of your kindness.
and Jesus and his followers were also invited to the wedding.
Dead people don’t remember you; those in the grave don’t praise you.