²³ If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

⁶ If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

²⁷ Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

²⁶ He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

¹⁵ He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.