Psalm 69:16   (Read all of Psalm 69)

Answer me, Lord, out of the goodness of your love; in your great mercy turn to me.

Psalm 69:17   (Read all of Psalm 69)

Do not hide your face from your servant; answer me quickly, for I am in trouble.

Psalm 69:19   (Read all of Psalm 69)

You know how I am scorned, disgraced and shamed; all my enemies are before you.

Psalm 69:24   (Read all of Psalm 69)

Pour out your wrath on them; let your fierce anger overtake them.

Psalm 69:26   (Read all of Psalm 69)

For they persecute those you wound and talk about the pain of those you hurt.

Psalm 69:27   (Read all of Psalm 69)

Charge them with crime upon crime; do not let them share in your salvation.

Psalm 69:29   (Read all of Psalm 69)

But as for me, afflicted and in pain- may your salvation, God, protect me.

Psalm 69:32   (Read all of Psalm 69)

The poor will see and be glad- you who seek God, may your hearts live!

Psalm 70:4   (Read all of Psalm 70)

But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who long for your saving help always say, "The Lord is great!"

Psalm 70:5   (Read all of Psalm 70)

But as for me, I am poor and needy; come quickly to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; Lord, do not delay.

Psalm 71:1   (Read all of Psalm 71)

In you, Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.

Psalm 71:2   (Read all of Psalm 71)

In your righteousness, rescue me and deliver me; turn your ear to me and save me.

Psalm 71:3   (Read all of Psalm 71)

Be my rock of refuge, to which I can always go; give the command to save me, for you are my rock and my fortress.

Psalm 71:5   (Read all of Psalm 71)

For you have been my hope, Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth.

Psalm 71:6   (Read all of Psalm 71)

From birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother's womb. I will ever praise you.

Psalm 71:7   (Read all of Psalm 71)

I have become a sign to many; you are my strong refuge.

Psalm 71:8   (Read all of Psalm 71)

My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendor all day long.

Psalm 71:14   (Read all of Psalm 71)

As for me, I will always have hope; I will praise you more and more.

Psalm 71:15   (Read all of Psalm 71)

My mouth will tell of your righteous deeds, of your saving acts all day long- though I know not how to relate them all.

Psalm 71:16   (Read all of Psalm 71)

I will come and proclaim your mighty acts, Sovereign Lord; I will proclaim your righteous deeds, yours alone.

Psalm 71:17   (Read all of Psalm 71)

Since my youth, God, you have taught me, and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.

Psalm 71:18   (Read all of Psalm 71)

Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, my God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come.

Psalm 71:19   (Read all of Psalm 71)

Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens, you who have done great things. Who is like you, God?

Psalm 71:20   (Read all of Psalm 71)

Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up.