13. to cause him to rest in the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.
14. For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
15. But the judgment shall be returned unto righteousness, and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
16. Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?
17. Unless the Lord had been my help, my soul would have quickly dwelt with the dead.
18. When I said, My foot slips, thy mercy, O Lord, held me up.
19. In the multitude of my thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul.
20. Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, who creates toil under the guise of law?
21. They gather themselves together as an army against the life of the righteous and condemn the innocent blood.