^{8 Ref} I cried to you, Yahweh. To Yahweh I made supplication:

^{9 Ref} "What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?

^{10 Ref} Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

^{11 Ref} You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,

^{12 Ref} To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever!