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      14. They have ears, but cannot hear;

      they have nostrils, but cannot smell.

      15. They have hands, but cannot touch;

      they have feet, but cannot walk,

      nor can they make a sound through their throat.

      16. Let those who make them,

      become like them,

      and all who have trusted in them.

      17. The house of Israel trusted in the Lord,

      their helper and their protector.

      18. The house of Aaron trusted

      in the Lord,

      their helper and their protector.

      19. Those who fear the Lord have trusted in the Lord,

      their helper and their protector.

      Psalm 117

      8. It is better to trust in the Lord,

      than to trust in human might.

      9. It is better to hope in the Lord,

      than to place hope in rulers.

      10. All the nations encompassed me,

      in the Lord’s name I warded them off.

      11. They completely encircled me,

      but in the Lord’s name I fended

      them off.

      12. They encompassed me like bees about a honeycomb,

      and violently blazed like fire

      among thorns,

      but in the Lord’s name I drove them off.

      13. Hard-pressed, I was on the verge

      of falling,

      but the Lord supported me.

      14. The Lord is my strength

      and my song,

      and has become my salvation.

      15. A sound of rejoicing and deliverance,

      in the tents of the just!

      The right hand of the Lord

      exercised power!

      16. The right hand of the Lord has exalted me,

      The right hand of the Lord

      has wrought mightily!

      17. I shall not die,

      but I shall live,

      and recount the deeds of the Lord!

      18. The Lord chastised me

      with correction,

      but has not delivered me over to death.

      19. Open to me the gates

      of righteousness;

      I pass through them and give thanks

      to the Lord.

      20. This is the gate of the Lord;

      the righteous enter through it.

      21. I will give thanks to you,

      for you have heard me,

      and become my salvation.

      22. The stone which the builders rejected,

      the very one,

      now has become the chief cornerstone.

      23. Through the Lord this has happened,

      and it is marvelous in our eyes.

      24. This is the day which the Lord

      has made,

      let us rejoice and be glad in it.

      25. O Lord, save, I beseech you,

      O Lord, grant prosperity indeed!

      26. Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.

      We have blessed all of you from the house of the Lord.

      Psalm 118

      9. How can a youth make his way prosperous?

      By keeping your words.

      10. With all my heart I have diligently sought you;

      do not let me fall away from your commandments.

      11. I have hidden your oracles

      in my heart;

      so that I would not sin against you.

      12. Blessed are you, O Lord,

      teach me your decrees.

      13. With my lips I have declared,

      all the judgments of your mouth.

      14. I have taken delight in the path of your testimonies;

      as much as in all riches.

      15. I will mull over your commandments,

      and consider your ways.

      16. I will meditate on your decrees;

      I will not forget your words.

      17. Grant recompense to your servant,

      that I may live and keep your words.

      18. Pull the veil from my eyes,

      that I may perceive the wondrous things of your law.

      19. I myself am a stranger in the land,

      do not hide your commandments

      from me.

      20. My soul has longed vehemently,

      for your judgments at all times.

      21. You have rebuked the haughty,

      cursed are they who turn away from your commands.

      22. Remove from me reproach

      and contempt,

      for I have sought diligently

      after your testimonies.

      23. For rulers sat and spoke out

      against me,

      but your servant was mulling over

      your decrees.

      24. For your testimonies are

      my meditation,

      and your decrees are my counselors.

      25. My life has clung to the ground;

      keep me alive according to your word.

      26. I declared my ways and you hearkened to me;

      teach me your decrees.

      27. Instruct me in the way

      of your statutes,

      and I will mull over your

      wondrous deeds.

      28. My soul has slumbered

      with heaviness;

      strengthen me with your words.

      29. Remove me from the path

      of injustice;

      and have mercy on me through

      your law.

      30.

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