4 (G). PRAYER IN VIEW OF PSALM 2 (evening). (Introversion and Alteration.)

G J       1 Prayer to Jehovah.
            1. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
    K f   2∼ The sons of men. (David.)
            2∼. O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame?
        g ∼2 The sons of men. (Themselves.)
            ∼2. how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
    K f   3 The sons of men. (David.)
            3. But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
        g 4,5 The sons of men. (Themselves.)
            4. Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
            5. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
  J       6-8 Prayer to Jehovah.
            6. There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
            7. Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
            8. I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.