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10 “The Lord found them in the desert,
    in an empty, windy land.
He surrounded them and watched over them.
    He protected them like the pupil of his eye,
11 like an eagle when she makes her young leave the nest to fly.
    She stays close to them, ready to help.
She spreads her wings to catch them when they fall
    and carries them to a safe place.
12 The Lord alone led his people.
    They had no help from any foreign god.

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10 In a desert(A) land he found him,
    in a barren and howling waste.(B)
He shielded(C) him and cared for him;
    he guarded him as the apple of his eye,(D)
11 like an eagle that stirs up its nest
    and hovers over its young,(E)
that spreads its wings to catch them
    and carries them aloft.(F)
12 The Lord alone led(G) him;(H)
    no foreign god was with him.(I)

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