^{16 Ref} For thou art our Father, though Abraham knoweth us not, and Israel doth not acknowledge us: thou, O Jehovah, art our Father; our Redeemer from everlasting is thy name.

^{17 Ref} O Jehovah, why dost thou make us to err from thy ways, and hardenest our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

^{18 Ref} Thy holy people possessed `it' but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.