^{1 Ref} A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah.

^{2 Ref} Lord, hearken to my voice, Thine ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.

^{3 Ref} If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand?

^{4 Ref} But with Thee `is' forgiveness, that Thou mayest be feared.

^{5 Ref} I hoped `for' Jehovah -- hoped hath my soul, And for His word I have waited.

^{6 Ref} My soul `is' for the Lord, More than those watching for morning, Watching for morning!

^{7 Ref} Israel doth wait on Jehovah, For with Jehovah `is' kindness, And abundant with Him `is' redemption.

^{8 Ref} And He doth redeem Israel from all his iniquities!