² Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

² Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.

¹ <A Prayer. Of David.> Let your ears be open to my voice, O Lord, and give me an answer; for I am poor and in need.

² Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

³ Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

³¹ For their rock is not like our Rock, even our haters themselves being judges.

¹⁷ Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.

¹⁶ He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.

⁸ I say to you that he will quickly do right in their cause. But when the Son of man comes, will there be any faith on earth?

⁵⁶ He who takes my flesh for food and my blood for drink is in me and I in him.

¹² No man has ever seen God: if we have love for one another, God is in us and his love is made complete in us:

¹⁵ Everyone who says openly that Jesus is the Son of God, has God in him and is in God.

¹⁶ And we have seen and had faith in the love which God has for us. God is love, and everyone who has love is in God, and God is in him.

⁷ Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.

² Lord, let my voice come before you: let your ears be awake to the voice of my prayer.

²¹ And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.

¹ <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,> I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.

² The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

¹⁷ Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.

⁷ In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.

¹⁷ Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

¹ <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.

¹ <A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.

⁹ Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;

²² But the Lord is my safe resting-place; my God is the Rock where I am safe.

³ My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.