¹⁸ But God will never forget the needy;
    the hope^(A) of the afflicted^(B) will never perish.

⁹ Therefore my heart is glad^(A) and my tongue rejoices;
    my body also will rest secure,^(B)

²⁴ Be strong and take heart,^(A)
    all you who hope in the Lord.

¹⁸ But the eyes^(A) of the Lord are on those who fear him,
    on those whose hope is in his unfailing love,^(B)

²² May your unfailing love^(A) be with us, Lord,
    even as we put our hope in you.

¹⁵ Lord, I wait^(A) for you;
    you will answer,^(B) Lord my God.

⁷ “But now, Lord, what do I look for?
    My hope is in you.^(A)

⁵ Why, my soul, are you downcast?
    Why so disturbed within me?
Put your hope in God,
    for I will yet praise him,
    my Savior and my God.^(A)