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The Lord protects and preserves them —
they are counted among the blessed in the land —
he does not give them over to the desire of their foes.
they are counted among the blessed in the land —
he does not give them over to the desire of their foes.
the Lord protects him and keeps him alive;
he is called blessed in the land;
you do not give him up to the will of his enemies.
he is called blessed in the land;
you do not give him up to the will of his enemies.
The Lord sustains them on their sickbed
and restores them from their bed of illness.
and restores them from their bed of illness.
I said, “Have mercy on me, Lord;
heal me, for I have sinned against you.”
heal me, for I have sinned against you.”
My enemies say of me in malice,
“When will he die and his name perish?”
“When will he die and his name perish?”
My enemies say of me in malice,
“When will he die, and his name perish?”
“When will he die, and his name perish?”
When one of them comes to see me,
he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander;
then he goes out and spreads it around.
he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander;
then he goes out and spreads it around.
And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words,
while his heart gathers iniquity;
when he goes out, he tells it abroad.
while his heart gathers iniquity;
when he goes out, he tells it abroad.
All my enemies whisper together against me;
they imagine the worst for me, saying,
they imagine the worst for me, saying,
“A vile disease has afflicted him;
he will never get up from the place where he lies.”
he will never get up from the place where he lies.”
Even my close friend in whom I trusted,
who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.
who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.
But may you have mercy on me, Lord;
raise me up, that I may repay them.
raise me up, that I may repay them.
But you, O Lord, be gracious to me,
and raise me up, that I may repay them!
and raise me up, that I may repay them!
I know that you are pleased with me,
for my enemy does not triumph over me.
for my enemy does not triumph over me.
By this I know that you delight in me:
my enemy will not shout in triumph over me.
my enemy will not shout in triumph over me.
Because of my integrity you uphold me
and set me in your presence forever.
and set me in your presence forever.
But you have upheld me because of my integrity,
and set me in your presence forever.
and set me in your presence forever.