(A)Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked;
Preserve me from violent men,
Who have purposed to make my steps stumble.
The proud have hidden a (B)snare for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set traps for me. Selah

I said to the Lord: “You are my God;
Hear the voice of my supplications, O Lord.

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Keep me safe,(A) Lord, from the hands of the wicked;(B)
    protect me from the violent,
    who devise ways to trip my feet.
The arrogant have hidden a snare(C) for me;
    they have spread out the cords of their net(D)
    and have set traps(E) for me along my path.

I say to the Lord, “You are my God.”(F)
    Hear, Lord, my cry for mercy.(G)

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