O Lord Almighty, that art in heaven,

2 Who hast made heaven and earth,

3 Who hast bound the sea by the word of thy commandment;

4 Whom all things fear,

5 For the majesty of thy glory cannot be borne,

6 Thy merciful promise is unmeasurable and unsearchable;

7 For thou art the Lord Most High,

8 Thou, O Lord, according to thy great goodness

9 For I have sinned above the number of the sands of the sea.

10 I am bowed down with many iron bands,

11 Now therefore I bow the knee of my heart,

12 I have sinned, O Lord, I have sinned,

13 But, I humbly beseech thee,

14 And in me thou wilt show all thy goodness:

15 And I will praise thee forever all the days of my life:

American Standard Version Byzantine Text.