² My soul makes its boast in the Lord;
    let the humble hear and be glad.
³ O magnify the Lord with me,
    and let us exalt his name together.

¹⁷ When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears,
    and rescues them from all their troubles.
¹⁸ The Lord is near to the broken-hearted,
    and saves the crushed in spirit.

¹⁷ When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears,
    and rescues them from all their troubles.
¹⁸ The Lord is near to the broken-hearted,
    and saves the crushed in spirit.