¹⁸ God spares his soul from the Pit,^(A)
his life from crossing the river of death.^[a]

²⁸ He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,
and I will continue to see the light.”

³ Lord, you brought me up from Sheol;^(A)
you spared me from among those
going down^[a] to the Pit.^(B)

⁴ He redeems your life from the Pit;^(A)
he crowns you with faithful love and compassion.^(B)