^9 [a]The Lord also will be a ^(A)stronghold for the oppressed,
A stronghold in times of trouble;

¹⁷ Since ^(A)I am afflicted and needy,
^[a](B)Let the Lord be mindful of me.
You are my help and my deliverer;
Do not delay, O my God.

⁵ I cried out to You, O Lord;
I said, “You are ^(A)my refuge,
My ^(B)portion in the ^(C)land of the living.