⁹ The Lord is a refuge^(A) for the oppressed,^(B)
    a stronghold in times of trouble.^(C)
10 Those who know your name^(D) trust in you,
    for you, Lord, have never forsaken^(E) those who seek you.^(F)

¹¹ Sing the praises^(G) of the Lord, enthroned in Zion;^(H)
    proclaim among the nations^(I) what he has done.^(J)
12 For he who avenges blood^(K) remembers;
    he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.^(L)

¹³ Lord, see how my enemies^(M) persecute me!
    Have mercy^(N) and lift me up from the gates of death,^(O)
14 that I may declare your praises^(P)
    in the gates of Daughter Zion,^(Q)
    and there rejoice in your salvation.^(R)

¹⁵ The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug;^(S)
    their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.^(T)
16 The Lord is known by his acts of justice;
    the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.^[a](U)
17 The wicked go down to the realm of the dead,^(V)
    all the nations that forget God.^(W)
18 But God will never forget the needy;
    the hope^(X) of the afflicted^(Y) will never perish.

¹⁹ Arise,^(Z) Lord, do not let mortals triumph;^(AA)
    let the nations be judged^(AB) in your presence.
²⁰ Strike them with terror,^(AC) Lord;
    let the nations know they are only mortal.^(AD)