12. Who is the man who desires life, who loves many days in order to see good?
13. Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
14. Turn from evil and do good. Seek peace and pursue it.
15. The eyes of Yahweh are toward the righteous, and his ears toward their cry for help.
16. The face of Yahweh is against evildoers, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
17. They cry out and Yahweh hears and delivers them from all of their troubles.
18. Yahweh is near to those who are heartbroken and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
19. Many are the distresses of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.
20. He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.
21. Evil will slay the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will incur guilt.
22. Yahweh redeems the life of his servants, and none who take refuge in him will incur guilt.