Sustainme according to Your word,that I may live;And do not let me be ashamedof my hope.
Dealbountifullywith Your servant,That I may liveand keepYour word.
ThenI shall not be ashamedWhen I lookupon allYour commandments.
O my God,in You I trust,Do not let me be ashamed;Do not let my enemiesexultover me.
For the armsof the wickedwill be broken,But the LORDsustainsthe righteous.
Whenhe falls,he will not be hurledheadlong,Becausethe LORDis the One who holdshis hand.
As for me, You upholdme in my integrity,And You setme in Your presenceforever.
Behold,Godis my helper;The Lordis the sustainerof my soul.
My soulclingsto You; Your righthandupholdsme.
IfI should say,"My foothas slipped,"Your lovingkindness,O LORD,will holdme up.
Do not fear,for I am with you; Do not anxiously lookabout you, for I am your God.I will strengthenyou, surelyI will helpyou, SurelyI will upholdyou with My righteousrighthand.'
"Behold,My Servant,whom I uphold;My chosenone [in whom] My souldelights.I have putMy Spiritupon Him; He will bringforthjusticeto the nations.
Israelhas been savedby the LORDWith an everlastingsalvation;You will not be putto shameor humiliatedTo alleternity.
For the Scripturesays,"WHOEVERBELIEVESIN HIM WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED."
and hopedoes not disappoint,becausethe loveof Godhas been pouredout withinour heartsthroughthe HolySpiritwho was givento us.
For [this] is containedin Scripture:"BEHOLD,I LAYIN ZIONA CHOICESTONE,A PRECIOUSCORNER[stone], AND HE WHO BELIEVESIN HIM WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED."
