¹ To you, Lord, I call;
    you are my Rock,
    do not turn a deaf ear^(A) to me.
For if you remain silent,^(B)
    I will be like those who go down to the pit.^(C)

¹ O God, do not remain silent;^(A)
    do not turn a deaf ear,
    do not stand aloof, O God.

¹ My God, whom I praise,^(A)
    do not remain silent,^(B)