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17 The Lord keeps righteous people safe,
    but he will destroy the power of wicked people.
18 If anyone lives a completely good life,
    the Lord takes care of them.
His gifts to them will last for ever.
19 When times of trouble come,
    they will still be safe.
In a time of famine,
    they will have enough to eat.

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17 for the power of the wicked will be broken,(A)
    but the Lord upholds(B) the righteous.

18 The blameless spend their days under the Lord’s care,(C)
    and their inheritance will endure forever.(D)
19 In times of disaster they will not wither;
    in days of famine they will enjoy plenty.

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