16 Come and listen, all who fear God,
and I will tell what He has done for me.(A)
17 I cried out to Him with my mouth,
and praise was on my tongue.(B)
18 If I had been aware of malice in my heart,
the Lord would not have listened.(C)
19 However, God has listened;
He has paid attention to the sound of my prayer.(D)
20 May God be praised!
He has not turned away my prayer
or turned His faithful love from me.(E)

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16 Come and hear,(A) all you who fear God;
    let me tell(B) you what he has done for me.
17 I cried out to him with my mouth;
    his praise was on my tongue.
18 If I had cherished sin in my heart,
    the Lord would not have listened;(C)
19 but God has surely listened
    and has heard(D) my prayer.
20 Praise be to God,
    who has not rejected(E) my prayer
    or withheld his love from me!

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