7-9 And then he prayed, “God, I’m asking for two thingsbefore I die; don’t refuse me—Banish lies from my lipsand liars from my presence.Give me enough food to live on,neither too much nor too little.If I’m too full, I might get independent,saying, ‘God? Who needs him?’If I’m poor, I might stealand dishonor the name of my God.”