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26 You never do wrong to those who have done no wrong.
    But you outsmart the wicked, no matter how clever they are.
27 You help those who are humble,
    but you humiliate the proud.
28 Lord, you provide the flame for my lamp.
    You, God, turn the darkness around me into light.

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26 to the pure(A) you show yourself pure,
    but to the devious you show yourself shrewd.(B)
27 You save the humble(C)
    but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.(D)
28 You, Lord, keep my lamp(E) burning;
    my God turns my darkness into light.(F)

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26 With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.

28 For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.

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