11 Whoever heard me spoke well of me,
    and those who saw me commended me,(A)
12 because I rescued the poor(B) who cried for help,
    and the fatherless(C) who had none to assist them.(D)
13 The one who was dying blessed me;(E)
    I made the widow’s(F) heart sing.
14 I put on righteousness(G) as my clothing;
    justice was my robe and my turban.(H)
15 I was eyes(I) to the blind
    and feet to the lame.(J)
16 I was a father to the needy;(K)
    I took up the case(L) of the stranger.(M)
17 I broke the fangs of the wicked
    and snatched the victims(N) from their teeth.(O)

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