⁸ Keep me^(A) as the apple of your eye;^(B)
    hide me^(C) in the shadow of your wings^(D)

⁷ How priceless is your unfailing love, O God!^(A)
    People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.^(B)

⁴ I long to dwell^(A) in your tent forever
    and take refuge in the shelter of your wings.^[a](B)

⁷ Because you are my help,^(A)
    I sing in the shadow of your wings.^(B)

⁴ He will cover you with his feathers,
    and under his wings you will find refuge;^(A)
    his faithfulness will be your shield^(B) and rampart.

⁵ Like birds hovering^(A) overhead,
    the Lord Almighty will shield^(B) Jerusalem;
he will shield it and deliver^(C) it,
    he will ‘pass over’^(D) it and will rescue it.”