⁴ so I also will choose harsh treatment for them
    and will bring on them what they dread.^(A)
For when I called, no one answered,^(B)
    when I spoke, no one listened.
They did evil^(C) in my sight
    and chose what displeases me.”^(D)

“My soul glorifies the Lord^(B)

⁴⁷     and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,^(A)

⁸ He raises^(A) the poor^(B) from the dust^(C)
    and lifts the needy^(D) from the ash heap;
he seats them with princes
    and has them inherit a throne of honor.^(E)

“For the foundations^(F) of the earth are the Lord’s;
    on them he has set the world.

⁴⁹     for the Mighty One has done great things^(A) for me—
    holy is his name.^(B)

¹⁹ If it is a matter of strength, he is mighty!^(A)
    And if it is a matter of justice, who can challenge him^[a]?^(B)