1. Alleluia. Confess to the Lord, for he is good, for his mercy is forever.
2. Let Israel now say: For he is good, for his mercy is forever.
3. Let the house of Aaron now say: For his mercy is forever.
4. Let those who fear the Lord now say: For his mercy is forever.
5. In my tribulation, I called upon the Lord. And the Lord heeded me with generosity.
6. The Lord is my helper. I will not fear what man can do to me.
7. The Lord is my helper. And I will look down upon my enemies.
8. It is good to trust in the Lord, rather than to trust in man.
9. It is good to hope in the Lord, rather than to hope in leaders.
10. All the nations have surrounded me. And, in the name of the Lord, I have been avenged over them.
11. Surrounding me, they closed in on me. And, in the name of the Lord, I have been avenged over them.
12. They surrounded me like a swarm, and they burned like fire among the thorns. And, in the name of the Lord, I have been avenged over them.