⁴ I sought the Lord,^(A) and he answered me;
    he delivered^(B) me from all my fears.

¹⁴ then you will find your joy^(A) in the Lord,
    and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights^(B) of the land
    and to feast on the inheritance^(C) of your father Jacob.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.^(D)

⁴ One thing^(A) I ask from the Lord,
    this only do I seek:
that I may dwell in the house of the Lord
    all the days of my life,^(B)
to gaze on the beauty of the Lord
    and to seek him in his temple.

⁷ “Two things I ask of you, Lord;
    do not refuse me before I die: