May he not allow your foot to slip! May your protector not sleep!
If the Lord does not build a house, then those who build it work in vain. If the Lord does not guard a city, then the watchman stands guard in vain.
May the Lord protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!
But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.
He preserves our lives and does not allow our feet to slip.
They will lift you up in their hands, so you will not slip and fall on a stone.
to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.
Then you will walk on your way with security, and you will not stumble.
for the Lord will be the source of your confidence, and he will guard your foot from being caught in a trap.
I, the Lord, protect it; I water it regularly. I guard it night and day, so no one can harm it.
who by God’s power are protected through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
He watches over his holy ones, but the wicked are made speechless in the darkness, for it is not by one’s own strength that one prevails.