making your righteousness shine like the dawn,
your justice like the noonday.(A)

Be silent before the Lord and wait expectantly for him;(B)
do not be agitated by one who prospers in his way,
by the person who carries out evil plans.(C)

Refrain from anger and give up your rage;
do not be agitated—it can only bring harm.(D)

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He will make your righteous reward(A) shine like the dawn,(B)
    your vindication like the noonday sun.

Be still(C) before the Lord
    and wait patiently(D) for him;
do not fret(E) when people succeed in their ways,(F)
    when they carry out their wicked schemes.(G)

Refrain from anger(H) and turn from wrath;
    do not fret(I)—it leads only to evil.

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