138 I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.

¹² Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.

⁹ I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.

¹⁷ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

¹⁷ He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.