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14 Save me from such men by your hand, O Lord,
from men of this world, whose reward is in this life.

Closing Confidence

14b But you fill the stomachs of those whom you treasure.[a]
Their children are satisfied,
and they leave their wealth to their children.
15 Indeed, in righteousness I will view your face.
When I awake, I will be satisfied with seeing your likeness.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 17:14 Many translations join verse 14b with the first part of verse 14, understanding it as an observation about the worldly prosperity of the ungodly. They translate with your treasure you fill their stomachs.