¹⁷ You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;^(A)
    you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,^(B)

⁸ The Lord is the strength^(A) of his people,
    a fortress of salvation^(B) for his anointed one.^(C)

³⁵ You, God, are awesome^(A) in your sanctuary;^(B)
    the God of Israel gives power and strength^(C) to his people.^(D)

Praise be to God!^(E)