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II

I call upon you; answer me, O God.
    Turn your ear to me; hear my speech.
Show your wonderful mercy,
    you who deliver with your right arm
    those who seek refuge from their foes.
[a]Keep me as the apple of your eye;
    hide me in the shadow of your wings

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Footnotes

  1. 17:8 Apple of your eye…shadow of your wings: images of God’s special care, cf. Dt 32:10; Prv 7:2; Is 49:2.

I call on you, my God, for you will answer me;(A)
    turn your ear to me(B) and hear my prayer.(C)
Show me the wonders of your great love,(D)
    you who save by your right hand(E)
    those who take refuge(F) in you from their foes.
Keep me(G) as the apple of your eye;(H)
    hide me(I) in the shadow of your wings(J)

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I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

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