¹⁸ O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

⁶ Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

⁸ Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

³ Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

⁴ Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength: