29 I’m hurt and in pain;
Give me space for healing, and mountain air.

30 Let me shout God’s name with a praising song,
Let me tell his greatness in a prayer of thanks.

31 For God, this is better than oxen on the altar,
Far better than blue-ribbon bulls.

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29 But as for me, afflicted and in pain—
    may your salvation, God, protect me.(A)

30 I will praise God’s name in song(B)
    and glorify him(C) with thanksgiving.
31 This will please the Lord more than an ox,
    more than a bull with its horns and hooves.(D)

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