惟願我得着所求的，願神賜我所切望的；

“惟愿我得着所求的，愿神赐我所切望的；

“惟愿我得着所求的，上帝赏赐我所切望的，

“惟愿我得着所求的，神赏赐我所切望的，

唯愿我的祈求蒙应允，愿上帝成全我的冀望，

但愿我得着我所祈求的，愿神赐我所盼望的。

「惟願我得着所求的，上帝賞賜我所切望的，

「惟願我得着所求的，神賞賜我所切望的，

唯願我的祈求蒙應允，願上帝成全我的冀望，

但願我得著我所祈求的，願神賜我所盼望的。

『哦，願我所求的我可以得着；我所切望的、願上帝賜給我！

惟願得我所求、上帝賜我所望、

我所大欲、望上帝遂我願焉。

惟願得我所求、願天主賜我所望、

“ Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant what I hope for,

“ I wish I could have what I’m asking for! I wish God would give me what I’m hoping for!

“ Oh that I might have my request, and that God would fulfill my hope,

“ Oh, that I might have my request, that God would grant my desire.

If only my request would be granted and God would provide what I hope for:

“ Oh, that my request might come to pass, And that God would grant my hope!

“ Oh, that I might have my request, That God would grant me the thing that I long for!

Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

If only my request would be granted and God would provide what I hope for:

Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant[ me] the thing that I long for!

“ Oh that my request would be realized, and that God would grant me what I long for!

“ Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,

我有甚麼氣力使我等候？我有甚麼結局使我忍耐？我的氣力豈是石頭的氣力？我的肉身豈是銅的呢？在我豈不是毫無幫助嗎？智慧豈不是從我心中趕出淨盡嗎？

我心渴想你的救恩，仰望你的應許。

若對朽壞說：你是我的父；對蟲說：你是我的母親姊妹；這樣，我的指望在哪裏呢？我所指望的誰能看見呢？等到安息在塵土中，這指望必下到陰間的門閂那裏了。