Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord.
—Psalm 33:12
My Lord, I pray, go among us, even though we are a stiff-necked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin...
—Exodus 34:9
May the Lord our God be with us, as He was with our fathers. May He not leave us nor forsake us, that He may incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commandments...
—1 Kings 8:57-58