He guards the steps[a] of His faithful ones,(A)
but the wicked perish in darkness,(B)
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 2:9 Lit feet

“He will protect his faithful ones,
    but the wicked will disappear in darkness.
No one will succeed by strength alone.

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    He will watch over the footsteps of the faithful,
        but the wicked will be made silent in the darkness,
        for one does not win by strength alone.

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