9. God protects us from deathand keeps us steady.
10. Our God, you tested us,just as silver is tested.
11. You trapped us in a netand gave us heavy burdens.
12. You sent war chariotsto crush our skulls.We travelled through fireand through floods,but you brought usto a land of plenty.
13. I will bring sacrificesinto your house, my God,and I will do what I promised
14. when I was in trouble.
15. I will sacrifice my best sheepand offer bulls and goatson your altar.
16. All who worship God,come here and listen;I will tell you everythingGod has done for me.
17. I prayed to the Lord,and I praised him.
18. If my thoughts had been sinful,he would have refusedto hear me.
19. But God did listenand answered my prayer.
20. Let's praise God!He listened when I prayed,and he is always kind.