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.
20. Protect me and save me;keep me from defeat.I come to you for safety.
21. May my goodness and honesty preserve me,because I trust in you.
22. From all their troubles, O God,save your people Israel!