16 He reached down from on high and took hold of me;
    he drew me out of deep waters.(A)
17 He rescued me from my powerful enemy,(B)
    from my foes, who were too strong for me.(C)
18 They confronted me in the day of my disaster,(D)
    but the Lord was my support.(E)
19 He brought me out into a spacious place;(F)
    he rescued me because he delighted in me.(G)

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25 To the faithful(A) you show yourself faithful,(B)
    to the blameless you show yourself blameless,
26 to the pure(C) you show yourself pure,
    but to the devious you show yourself shrewd.(D)
27 You save the humble(E)
    but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.(F)
28 You, Lord, keep my lamp(G) burning;
    my God turns my darkness into light.(H)
29 With your help(I) I can advance against a troop[a];
    with my God I can scale a wall.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:29 Or can run through a barricade

But godliness with contentment(A) is great gain.(B)

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11 being strengthened with all power(A) according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,(B)

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