Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress;
And they went and woke him, saying, “Save, Lord; we are perishing.”
Therefore they cried to the Lord, “We beseech thee, O Lord, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not on us innocent blood; for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.”
Nevertheless he regarded their distress, when he heard their cry.
I will return again to my place, until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face, and in their distress they seek me, saying,