20 We acknowledge our wickedness, Lord,
the iniquity of our ancestors;(A)
indeed, we have sinned against you.
21 For your name’s sake, don’t despise us.
Don’t disdain your glorious throne.(B)
Remember your covenant(C) with us;
do not break it.
22 Can any of the worthless idols of the nations(D) bring rain?
Or can the skies alone give showers?
Are you not the Lord our God?
We therefore put our hope in you,(E)
for you have done all these things.

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