15 The course of my life is in your power;(A)
rescue me from the power of my enemies
and from my persecutors.(B)
16 Make your face shine on your servant;(C)
save me by your faithful love.(D)
17 Lord, do not let me be disgraced when I call on you.(E)
Let the wicked be disgraced;
let them be quiet[a][b] in Sheol.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. 31:17 LXX reads brought down
  2. 31:17 Or them wail

15 My times(A) are in your hands;
    deliver me from the hands of my enemies,
    from those who pursue me.
16 Let your face shine(B) on your servant;
    save me in your unfailing love.(C)
17 Let me not be put to shame,(D) Lord,
    for I have cried out to you;
but let the wicked be put to shame
    and be silent(E) in the realm of the dead.

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