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28 You save people who are humble.
    But if people are proud, you cause them to fall.
29 Lord, you make my lamp burn brightly.
You are my light in the dark.
30 You make me strong,
    so that I can chase a whole army!
With the help of my God,
    I can climb over any high wall.

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28 You save the humble,(A)
    but your eyes are on the haughty(B) to bring them low.(C)
29 You, Lord, are my lamp;(D)
    the Lord turns my darkness into light.
30 With your help I can advance against a troop[a];
    with my God I can scale a wall.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:30 Or can run through a barricade

28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

29 For thou art my lamp, O Lord: and the Lord will lighten my darkness.

30 For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall.

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