Oh, turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give Your strength to Your servant, And save the son of Your maidservant.
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.
O Lord, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have loosed my bonds.
Turn Yourself to me, and have mercy on me, For I am desolate and afflicted.
strengthened with all might, according to His glorious power, for all patience and longsuffering with joy;
that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man,
In the day when I cried out, You answered me, And made me bold with strength in my soul.
“So I will strengthen them in the Lord, And they shall walk up and down in His name,” Says the Lord.
Look upon me and be merciful to me, As Your custom is toward those who love Your name.
I am Yours, save me; For I have sought Your precepts.
Return, O Lord! How long? And have compassion on Your servants.
Blessed is the man whose strength is in You, Whose heart is set on pilgrimage.
Hear me, O Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good; Turn to me according to the multitude of Your tender mercies.
Then Mary said, “Behold the maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her.
He shall say, ‘Surely in the Lord I have righteousness and strength. To Him men shall come, And all shall be ashamed Who are incensed against Him.
My enemies speak evil of me: “When will he die, and his name perish?”