²² And Reuben answered them, saying, Did I not speak to you, saying, Do not sin against the young man; and ye would not hear? therefore behold also his blood is required.

¹ I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

² Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.

³ Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.