¹² It may be that the Lord will look on mine affliction, and that the Lord will requite me good for his cursing this day.

⁴ That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

⁶ But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.