⁹ He will guard the feet^(A) of his faithful servants,^(B)
    but the wicked will be silenced in the place of darkness.^(C)

“It is not by strength^(D) that one prevails;

³ He will not let your foot slip—
    he who watches over you will not slumber;

¹⁶ No king is saved by the size of his army;^(A)
    no warrior escapes by his great strength.
¹⁷ A horse^(B) is a vain hope for deliverance;
    despite all its great strength it cannot save.

¹¹ For he will command his angels^(A) concerning you
    to guard you in all your ways;^(B)
12 they will lift you up in their hands,
    so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.^(C)

¹⁰ Let those who love the Lord hate evil,^(A)
    for he guards^(B) the lives of his faithful ones^(C)
    and delivers^(D) them from the hand of the wicked.^(E)

¹⁸ When I said, “My foot is slipping,^(A)”
    your unfailing love, Lord, supported me.

²⁸ For the Lord loves the just
    and will not forsake his faithful ones.^(A)

Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed^[a];
    the offspring of the wicked will perish.^(B)