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    secures justice for the oppressed,(A)
    who gives bread to the hungry.
The Lord sets prisoners free;(B)
    the Lord gives sight to the blind.
The Lord raises up those who are bowed down;(C)
    the Lord loves the righteous.
The Lord protects the resident alien,
    comes to the aid of the orphan and the widow,(D)
    but thwarts the way of the wicked.

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He upholds(A) the cause of the oppressed(B)
    and gives food to the hungry.(C)
The Lord sets prisoners free,(D)
    the Lord gives sight(E) to the blind,(F)
the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down,(G)
    the Lord loves the righteous.(H)
The Lord watches over the foreigner(I)
    and sustains the fatherless(J) and the widow,(K)
    but he frustrates the ways of the wicked.

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