⁴ May he defend the afflicted^(A) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;^(B)
    may he crush the oppressor.^(C)

¹² For he will deliver the needy who cry out,
    the afflicted who have no one to help.

¹³ He will take pity^(A) on the weak and the needy
    and save the needy from death.