¹⁶ but the face of the Lord is against^(A) those who do evil,^(B)
    to blot out their name^(C) from the earth.

¹⁷ The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears^(D) them;
    he delivers them from all their troubles.

¹⁸ The Lord is close^(A) to the brokenhearted^(B)
    and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

¹⁹ The righteous person may have many troubles,^(C)
    but the Lord delivers him from them all;^(D)

²⁰ he protects all his bones,
    not one of them will be broken.^(A)

²¹ Evil will slay the wicked;^(B)
    the foes of the righteous will be condemned.