4. Those who fear the Lord should say,“His mercy endures forever.”
5. During times of trouble I called on the Lord.The Lord answered me ⌊and⌋ set me free ⌊from all of them⌋.
6. The Lord is on my side.I am not afraid.What can mortals do to me?
7. The Lord is on my side as my helper.I will see ⌊the defeat of⌋ those who hate me.
8. It is better to depend on the Lordthan to trust mortals.
9. It is better to depend on the Lordthan to trust influential people.
10. All the nations surrounded me,⌊but armed⌋ with the name of the Lord, I defeated them.
11. They surrounded me. Yes, they surrounded me,⌊but armed⌋ with the name of the Lord, I defeated them.
12. They swarmed around me like bees,but they were extinguished like burning thornbushes.⌊So armed⌋ with the name of the Lord, I defeated them.
13. They pushed hard to make me fall,but the Lord helped me.
14. The Lord is my strength and my song.He is my savior.
15. The sound of joyful singing and victory is heardin the tents of righteous people.The right hand of the Lord displays strength.