⁹ Does God listen to their cry
    when distress comes upon them?^(A)

¹⁸ If I had cherished sin in my heart,
    the Lord would not have listened;^(A)

⁹ If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction,
    even their prayers are detestable.^(A)

¹⁵ When you spread out your hands^(A) in prayer,
    I hide^(B) my eyes from you;
even when you offer many prayers,
    I am not listening.^(C)

Your hands^(D) are full of blood!^(E)