“Call if you will, but who will answer you?(A)
    To which of the holy ones(B) will you turn?

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Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn?

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How long will you people turn my glory(A) into shame?(B)
    How long will you love delusions and seek false gods[a]?[b](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 4:2 Or seek lies
  2. Psalm 4:2 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 4.

O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

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May my prayer come before you;
    turn your ear to my cry.

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Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;

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13 so that you vent your rage(A) against God
    and pour out such words(B) from your mouth?(C)

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13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

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Then take an iron pan,(A) place it as an iron wall between you and the city and turn your face toward(B) it. It will be under siege, and you shall besiege it. This will be a sign(C) to the people of Israel.(D)

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Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

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Turn your face(A) toward the siege of Jerusalem and with bared arm prophesy against her.

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Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.

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Lord, give victory to the king!
    Answer us(A) when we call!

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Save, Lord: let the king hear us when we call.

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Thanksgiving and Prayer

We always thank God,(A) the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

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We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

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    he will swallow up death(A) forever.
The Sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears(B)
    from all faces;
he will remove his people’s disgrace(C)
    from all the earth.
The Lord has spoken.(D)

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He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.

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20 We wait(A) in hope for the Lord;
    he is our help and our shield.

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20 Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield.

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15 With your mighty arm you redeemed your people,(A)
    the descendants of Jacob and Joseph.

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15 Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

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10 You crushed Rahab(A) like one of the slain;
    with your strong arm you scattered(B) your enemies.

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10 Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.

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12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run(A) with perseverance(B) the race marked out for us,

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12 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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