Trust(A) in the Lord forever,(B)
    for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock(C) eternal.
He humbles those who dwell on high,
    he lays the lofty city low;
he levels it to the ground(D)
    and casts it down to the dust.(E)
Feet trample(F) it down—
    the feet of the oppressed,(G)
    the footsteps of the poor.(H)

The path of the righteous is level;(I)
    you, the Upright One,(J) make the way of the righteous smooth.(K)

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Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:

For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

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12 Lord, you establish peace(A) for us;
    all that we have accomplished you have done(B) for us.
13 Lord our God, other lords(C) besides you have ruled over us,
    but your name(D) alone do we honor.(E)
14 They are now dead,(F) they live no more;
    their spirits(G) do not rise.
You punished them and brought them to ruin;(H)
    you wiped out all memory of them.(I)

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12 Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.

13 O Lord our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.

14 They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.

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down the middle of the great street of the city. On each side of the river stood the tree of life,(A) bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.(B)

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In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

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10 Then he told me, “Do not seal up(A) the words of the prophecy of this scroll,(B) because the time is near.(C) 11 Let the one who does wrong continue to do wrong; let the vile person continue to be vile; let the one who does right continue to do right; and let the holy person continue to be holy.”(D)

Epilogue: Invitation and Warning

12 “Look, I am coming soon!(E) My reward is with me,(F) and I will give to each person according to what they have done.(G)

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10 And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.

11 He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.

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