¹² For you, Lord, bless the righteous one;
you surround him with favour like a shield.^(A)

² The Lord is my rock,
my fortress, and my deliverer,^(A)
my God, my rock where I seek refuge,
my shield^(B) and the horn of my salvation,^(C)
my stronghold.

⁷ The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in him, and I am helped.^(A)
Therefore my heart celebrates,
and I give thanks to him with my song.^(B)

¹¹⁴ You are my shelter and my shield;^(A)
I put my hope in your word.^(B)

¹⁹ The sun will no longer be your light by day,
and the brightness of the moon will not shine on you.
The Lord will be your everlasting light,^(A)
and your God will be your splendour.
²⁰ Your sun will no longer set,
and your moon will not fade;
for the Lord will be your everlasting light,
and the days of your sorrow will be over.^(B)