²     Lord, hear my voice.^(A)
Let your ears be attentive^(B)
    to my cry for mercy.^(C)

² Hear my cry for help,^(A)
    my King and my God,^(B)
    for to you I pray.

¹ Lord, hear my prayer,^(A)
    listen to my cry for mercy;^(B)
in your faithfulness^(C) and righteousness^(D)
    come to my relief.
² Do not bring your servant into judgment,
    for no one living is righteous^(E) before you.

¹ Answer me^(A) when I call to you,
    my righteous God.
Give me relief from my distress;^(B)
    have mercy^(C) on me and hear my prayer.^(D)