17. The face of Adonai is against evildoers, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.
18. The righteous cry out and Adonai hears, and delivers them from all their troubles.
19. Adonai is close to the brokenhearted, and saves those crushed in spirit.
20. Many are the distresses of the righteous, but Adonai delivers him out of them all.
21. He keeps all his bones— not one of them is broken.
22. Evil kills the wicked— those who hate the righteous will be held guilty.
23. Adonai redeems the soul of His servants —no one who takes refuge in Him will be held guilty.