14. The Lord is the friend of those who obey himand he affirms his covenant with them.
15. I look to the Lord for help at all times,and he rescues me from danger.
16. Turn to me, Lord, and be merciful to me,because I am lonely and weak.
17. Relieve me of my worriesand save me from all my troubles.
18. Consider my distress and sufferingand forgive all my sins.
19. See how many enemies I have;see how much they hate me.