Psalm 25:16-21

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁶ I am hurt and lonely.
    Turn to me, and show me mercy.
¹⁷ Free me from my troubles.
    Help me solve my problems.
¹⁸ Look at my trials and troubles.
    Forgive me for all the sins I have done.
¹⁹ Look at all the enemies I have.
    They hate me and want to hurt me.
²⁰ Protect me! Save me from them!
    I come to you for protection, so don’t let me be disappointed.
²¹ You are good and do what is right.
    I trust you to protect me.