For not from the east or from the west and not from the wilderness comes lifting up,
But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.
running stubbornly against him with a thickly bossed shield;
who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations— let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
I know his insolence, declares the Lord; his boasts are false, his deeds are false.