¹²⁴ Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.

¹² Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.

¹⁸ O my God, let your ear be turned and give hearing; let your eyes be open and see how we have been made waste and the town which is named by your name: for we are not offering our prayers before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercies.

¹⁰ Give me teaching so that I may do your pleasure; for you are my God: let your good Spirit be my guide into the land of righteousness.

¹¹ Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

¹² And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.

⁷ O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation.

¹³² Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.

⁷⁶ Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

⁷⁷ Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

²⁶ I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.

¹⁶ May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus because he frequently gave me help, and had no feeling of shame because I was in chains;

¹⁷ But when he was in Rome, he went in search of me everywhere, and came to me

¹⁸ (May he have the Lord's mercy in that day); and of all he did for me at Ephesus you have full knowledge.

¹³ The tax-farmer, on the other hand, keeping far away, and not lifting up even his eyes to heaven, made signs of grief and said, God, have mercy on me, a sinner.

³ O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

⁴ But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be feared.

¹⁰ He has not given us the punishment for our sins, or the reward of our wrongdoing.

⁸ Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

¹⁶ Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.

¹³ But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain.

¹ <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.> Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

²⁰ And you gave your good spirit to be their teacher, and did not keep back your manna from their mouths, and gave them water when they had need of it.

⁴¹ <VAU> Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.