¹⁷ For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
    but the Lord upholds the righteous.^(A)

⁸ My soul clings to you;
    your right hand upholds me.^(A)

¹⁰ do not fear, for I am with you;
    do not be afraid, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you; I will help you;
    I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.^(A)

¹⁴ The Lord upholds all who are falling
    and raises up all who are bowed down.^(A)

42 Here is my servant, whom I uphold,
    my chosen, in whom my soul delights;
I have put my spirit upon him;
    he will bring forth justice to the nations.^(A)

²⁴ though we stumble, we^[a] shall not fall headlong,
    for the Lord holds us^[b] by the hand.^(A)

¹¹⁶ Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live,
    and let me not be put to shame in my hope.^(A)
117 Hold me up, that I may be safe
    and have regard for your statutes continually.

¹² Restore to me the joy of your salvation,
    and sustain in me a willing^[a] spirit.^(A)