¹⁷ You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;^(A)
    you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,^(B)

² You have granted him his heart’s desire^(A)
    and have not withheld the request of his lips.^[a]

⁴ Take delight^(A) in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.^(B)