Lord, have mercy on me. See how my enemies torment me. Snatch me back from the jaws of death.Save me so I can praise you publicly at Jerusalem’s gates, so I can rejoice that you have rescued me.
Now I come to your Temple with burnt offerings to fulfill the vows I made to you—yes, the sacred vows that I made when I was in deep trouble.That is why I am sacrificing burnt offerings to you— the best of my rams as a pleasing aroma, and a sacrifice of bulls and male goats. Interlude