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Who redeems your life from the pit,(A)
    and crowns you with mercy and compassion,
Who fills your days with good things,
    so your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.[a]

II

The Lord does righteous deeds,
    brings justice to all the oppressed.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 103:5 Your youth is renewed like the eagle’s: because of the eagle’s long life it was a symbol of perennial youth and vigor, cf. Is 40:31.

who redeems your life(A) from the pit
    and crowns you with love and compassion,(B)
who satisfies(C) your desires with good things
    so that your youth is renewed(D) like the eagle’s.(E)

The Lord works righteousness(F)
    and justice for all the oppressed.(G)

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