Awaiting Redemption

A song of ascents.

⁶ The captain approached him and said, ‘What are you doing sound asleep? Get up! Call to your god.^[a](A) Maybe this god will consider us,^(B) and we won’t perish.’

¹⁴ So they called out to the Lord,^(A) ‘Please, Lord, don’t let us perish because of this man’s life, and don’t charge us with innocent blood! For you, Lord, have done just as you pleased.’^(B)