With my whole heart I have sought You; Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!

To the Chief Musician. On a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David. HEAR my cry, O God; Attend to my prayer.

From the end of the earth I will cry to You, When my heart is overwhelmed; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; God [is] a refuge for us. Selah

Rejoice the soul of Your servant, For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.

A Prayer of the afflicted when he is overwhelmed and pours out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, And let my cry come to You.

A Contemplation of David. A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cry out to the LORD with my voice; With my voice to the LORD I make my supplication.

I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare before Him my trouble.

And she [was] in bitterness of soul, and prayed to the LORD and wept in anguish.

And Hannah answered and said, "No, my lord, I [am] a woman of sorrowful spirit. I have drunk neither wine nor intoxicating drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.

And you will seek Me and find [Me,] when you search for Me with all your heart.

So shall I keep Your law continually, Forever and ever.

I have sworn and confirmed That I will keep Your righteous judgments.

Depart from me, you evildoers, For I will keep the commandments of my God!