Incline my heart to Your testimonies, and not to covetousness.

Incline not my heart to evil things, to employ pretexts for sins, with men who work iniquity: and let me not unite with their choice ones.

And now take away the strange gods that are among you, and set your heart right toward the Lord God of Israel.

that He may turn our hearts toward Him to walk in all His ways, and to keep all His commandments and His ordinances, which He commanded our fathers.

Nevertheless [some] good things have been found in you, forasmuch as you did remove the groves from the land of Judah, and you directed your heart to seek after the Lord.

for it is God who is working in you, both to will and to do for His good pleasure.

Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes, and I will seek it out continually.

So shall I keep Your law continually, [even] forever and ever.

Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, stay sober, put your hope fully in the grace brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

Fear none of those things which you are about to suffer. Behold indeed, the devil is about to cast [some] of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.