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15 But I place my trust in you, O Lord.
    I say, “You are my God.”
16 My life is in your hands;[a]
    deliver me from the power of my enemies,
    from the clutches of those who pursue me.
17 Let your face shine[b] upon your servant;
    save me in your kindness.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 31:16 My life is in your hands: God is the ultimate master of every moment of everyone’s life.
  2. Psalm 31:17 Face shine: see note on Ps 13:2.

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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