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Wild donkeys stand on the bare hilltops.
    They long for water as wild dogs do.
Their eyesight fails
    because they do not have any food to eat.”

Lord, our sins are a witness against us.
    But do something for the honor of your name.
We have often turned away from you.
    We’ve sinned against you.
You are Israel’s only hope.
    You save us when we’re in trouble.
Why are you like a stranger to us?
    Why are you like a traveler who stays for only one night?

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