8. Let the whole world bless our Godand loudly sing his praises.
9. Our lives are in his hands,and he keeps our feet from stumbling.
10. You have tested us, O God;you have purified us like silver.
11. You captured us in your netand laid the burden of slavery on our backs.
12. Then you put a leader over us.We went through fire and flood,but you brought us to a place of great abundance.
13. Now I come to your Temple with burnt offeringsto fulfill the vows I made to you—