⁹ It is the Sovereign Lord^(A) who helps^(B) me.
    Who will condemn^(C) me?
They will all wear out like a garment;
    the moths^(D) will eat them up.

²⁸ “So man wastes away like something rotten,
    like a garment^(A) eaten by moths.^(B)

¹¹ They will perish, but you remain;
    they will all wear out like a garment.^(A)
12 You will roll them up like a robe;
    like a garment they will be changed.
But you remain the same,^(B)
    and your years will never end.”^[a](C)

¹⁰ So do not fear,^(A) for I am with you;^(B)
    do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen^(C) you and help^(D) you;
    I will uphold you^(E) with my righteous right hand.^(F)

⁶ Lift up your eyes to the heavens,
    look at the earth beneath;
the heavens will vanish like smoke,^(A)
    the earth will wear out like a garment^(B)
    and its inhabitants die like flies.
But my salvation^(C) will last forever,^(D)
    my righteousness will never fail.^(E)

⁷ “Hear me, you who know what is right,^(F)
    you people who have taken my instruction to heart:^(G)
Do not fear the reproach of mere mortals
    or be terrified by their insults.^(H)
8 For the moth will eat them up like a garment;^(I)
    the worm^(J) will devour them like wool.
But my righteousness will last forever,^(K)
    my salvation through all generations.”

²⁶ They will perish,^(A) but you remain;
    they will all wear out like a garment.
Like clothing you will change them
    and they will be discarded.

¹¹ When you rebuke^(A) and discipline^(B) anyone for their sin,
    you consume^(C) their wealth like a moth^(D)—
    surely everyone is but a breath.^(E)