Bring to an end the violence of the wicked
    and make the righteous secure—(A)
you, the righteous God(B)
    who probes minds and hearts.(C)

10 My shield[a](D) is God Most High,
    who saves the upright in heart.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 7:10 Or sovereign

Please let the evil of the wicked be over,
    but set the righteous firmly in place
    because you, the righteous God,
    are the one who examines hearts and minds.

10 God is my shield;
    he saves those whose heart is right.

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Let the evil of the wicked come to an end,(A)
but establish the righteous.(B)
The One who examines the thoughts and emotions[a]
is a righteous God.(C)
10 My shield is with[b] God,(D)
who saves the upright in heart.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 7:9 Lit examines hearts and kidneys
  2. Psalm 7:10 Lit on