13. to give him rest from days of trouble —until a pit is dug for the wicked.
14. For Adonai will not forsake His people. He will never abandon His inheritance.
15. For rightness will be restored to justice, and all the upright in heart will follow it.
16. Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers?
17. Unless Adonai had been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.
18. If I say: “My foot has slipped,” Your mercy, Adonai, will hold me up.
19. When my troubling thoughts multiply within me, Your consolations comfort my soul.