1. From a sea of troublesI call out to you, Lord.
2. Won't you please listenas I beg for mercy?
3. If you kept record of our sins,no one could last long.
4. But you forgive us,and so we will worship you.
5. With all my heart,I am waiting, Lord, for you!I trust your promises.
6. I wait for you more eagerlythan a soldier on guard dutywaits for the dawn.Yes, I wait more eagerlythan a soldier on guard dutywaits for the dawn.
7. Israel, trust the Lord!He is always merciful,and he has the powerto save you.
8. Israel, the Lord will save youfrom all your sins.