40:1 [] <> Periemeina en upomonh ton Kurion, kai ekline proV eme kai hkouse thV kraughV mou×

40:2 kai me anebibasen ek lakkou talaipwriaV, ek borborwdouV phlou, kai esthsen epi petran touV podaV mou, esterewse ta bhmata mou×

40:3 kai ebalen en tw stomati mou asma neon, umnon eiV ton Qeon hmwn× qelousin idei polloi kai qelousi fobhqh kai qelousin elpisei epi Kurion.

40:4 MakarioV o anqrwpoV, ostiV eqese ton Kurion elpida autou kai den apoblepei eiV touV uperhfanouV kai eiV touV klinontaV epi yeudh.

40:5 Polla ekameV su, Kurie o QeoV mou, ta qaumasia sou× kai touV peri hmwn dialogismouV sou den einai dunaton na ekqesh tiV eiV se× ean hqelon na apaggellw kai na omilw peri autwn, uperbainousi panta ariqmon.

40:6 [] Qusian kai prosforan den hqelhsaV× dihnoixaV en emoi wta× olokautwma kai prosforan peri amartiaV den ezhthsaV.

40:7 Tote eipa, Idou, ercomai× en tw tomw tou bibliou einai gegrammenon peri emou×

40:8 cairw, Qee mou, na ektelw to qelhma sou× kai o nomoV sou einai en tw mesw thV kardiaV mou.

40:9 Ekhruxa dikaiosunhn en sunaxei megalh× idou, den empodisa ta ceilh mou, Kurie, su exeureiV.

40:10 Thn dikaiosunhn sou den ekruya entoV thV kardiaV mou× thn alhqeian sou kai thn swthrian sou anhggeila× den ekruya to eleoV sou kai thn alhqeian sou apo sunaxewV megalhV.

40:11 [] Su, Kurie, mh apomakrunhV touV oiktirmouV sou ap' emou× to eleoV sou kai h alhqeia sou aV me perifrourwsi diapantoV.

40:12 Dioti me periekuklwsan anariqmhta kaka× me katefqasan ai anomiai mou, kai den dunamai na qewrw autaV× eplhqunqhsan uper taV tricaV thV kefalhV mou× kai h kardia mou me egkataleipei.

40:13 Eudokhson, Kurie, na me eleuqerwshV Kurie, tacunon eiV bohqeian mou.

40:14 AV aiscunqwsi kai aV ektrapwsin omou oi zhtounteV thn yuchn mou, dia na apoleswsin authn× aV strafwsin eiV ta opisw kai aV entrapwsin oi qelonteV to kakon mou.

40:15 AV exoloqreuqwsi dia misqon thV aiscunhV autwn oi legonteV proV eme, euge, euge.

40:16 AV agallwntai kai aV eufrainwntai eiV se panteV oi zhtounteV se× oi agapwnteV thn swthrian sou aV legwsi diapantoV, Megalunqhtw o KurioV.