8. It is better to trust in the Lordthan to depend on human beings.
9. It is better to trust in the Lordthan to depend on human leaders.
10. Many enemies were round me;but I destroyed them by the power of the Lord!
11. They were round me on every side;but I destroyed them by the power of the Lord!
12. They swarmed round me like bees,but they burnt out as quickly as a fire among thorns;by the power of the Lord I destroyed them.
13. I was fiercely attacked and was being defeated,but the Lord helped me.
14. The Lord makes me powerful and strong;he has saved me.