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“He will keep the feet of His saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.
“He guards the feet of His godly (faithful) ones, But the wicked ones are silenced and perish in darkness; For a man shall not prevail by might.
He will guard the feet of His godly ones, but the wicked shall be silenced and perish in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
He guards the steps of his faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness, for a person does not prevail by his own strength.
God guards the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked die in darkness because no one succeeds by strength alone.
He will guard the steps of his faithful, but the wicked will be silenced in darkness. For it is not by strength that a person prevails —
You protect your loyal people, but everyone who is evil will die in darkness. We cannot win a victory by our own strength.
He keepeth the feet of his saints, but the wicked are silenced in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness, because no man shall prevail by his own strength.
He protects his holy people. He keeps them from stumbling. But evil people will be destroyed. They will fall in the darkness. Their power won’t help them win.
He takes care of his faithful people. But he puts wicked people in a dark place where they can do nothing. It is not a person's own strength that makes him great.
He will guard the feet of his favored ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness, because a person does not prevail by his own strength.
“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness, for not by might shall a man prevail.
“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness, for not by might shall a man prevail.
He ·protects [L guards the feet/steps of] those who are ·loyal [faithful] to him, but ·evil people [the wicked] will ·be silenced [disappear] in darkness. ·Power is not the key to success [L For no one succeeds/prevails by strength alone].
He will keep the feet of his Saints, and the wicked shall keep silence in darkness: for in his own might shall no man be strong.
He safeguards the steps of his faithful ones, but wicked people are silenced in darkness because humans cannot succeed by their own strength.
“He protects the lives of his faithful people, but the wicked disappear in darkness; a man does not triumph by his own strength.
He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness, for a man does not prevail by his own strength.
He protects his holy people. But those who do evil will be silenced in darkness. Their power will not help them win.
He guards the steps of his faithful ones, while the wicked are made silent in darkness. He grants the request of the one who prays. He blesses the year of the righteous. Indeed it’s not by strength that a person prevails.
He keeps the feet of his saints, and the wicked perish in darkness, for no man shall prevail by their own strength.
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
He keeps the feet of His holy ones, But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness, For not by power shall a man prevail.
He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked will be destroyed in the darkness, because a man will not prevail by his might.
He will protect his godly ones, But the wicked shall be silenced in darkness. No one shall succeed by strength alone.
God brings death and God brings life, brings down to the grave and raises up. God brings poverty and God brings wealth; he lowers, he also lifts up. He puts poor people on their feet again; he rekindles burned-out lives with fresh hope, Restoring dignity and respect to their lives— a place in the sun! For the very structures of earth are God’s; he has laid out his operations on a firm foundation. He protectively cares for his faithful friends, step by step, but leaves the wicked to stumble in the dark. No one makes it in this life by sheer muscle! God’s enemies will be blasted out of the sky, crashed in a heap and burned. God will set things right all over the earth, he’ll give strength to his king, he’ll set his anointed on top of the world!
He will guard the feet of His saints, but the wicked will be silent in darkness. “For by strength shall no man prevail.
He safeguards the steps of his faithful ones, but wicked people are silenced in darkness because humans cannot succeed by their own strength.
He guards the footsteps of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall perish in the darkness; for not by strength does one prevail.
He watches over the feet of His godly ones, But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness; For not by might shall a person prevail.
“He keeps the feet of His godly ones, But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness; For not by might shall a man prevail.
He will guard the feet of his saints, but the wicked will be cut off in the darkness, for by strength none shall prevail.
He protects those who are loyal to him, but evil people will be silenced in darkness. Power is not the key to success.
He watches over his holy ones, but the wicked are made speechless in the darkness, for it is not by one’s own strength that one prevails.
He guards the paths of his faithful servants. But evil people will lie silent in their dark graves. “People don’t win just because they are strong.
He will guard the feet of his faithful servants, but the wicked will be silenced in the place of darkness. “It is not by strength that one prevails;
He will guard the feet of his faithful servants, but the wicked will be silenced in the place of darkness. ‘It is not by strength that one prevails;
He will guard the feet of His saints, But the wicked shall be silent in darkness. “For by strength no man shall prevail.
He watches over the steps of His good people. But the sinful ones will be made quiet in darkness. For a man will not win by strength.
“He will protect his faithful ones, but the wicked will disappear in darkness. No one will succeed by strength alone.
‘He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might does one prevail.
‘He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might does one prevail.
“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might does one prevail.
He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked will perish in darkness, for not by might does one prevail.
He is shomer over the feet of His chasidim, and the resha’im shall be silenced in choshech; for by ko’ach shall no ish prevail.
“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones; but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might shall a man prevail.
“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones; but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might shall a man prevail.
He guards the steps of His godly ones, but the wicked are silenced in darkness. For one does not prevail by might.
He will watch over the footsteps of the faithful, but the wicked will be made silent in the darkness, for one does not win by strength alone.
He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked will be put to silence in darkness; for no man will prevail by strength.
He shall keep the feet of his saints, and wicked men shall be still (al)together in darknesses; for a man shall not be made strong in his own strength. (He shall guard the footsteps of his saints, and the wicked shall be still, or shall be silent, in the darkness; for no one shall be made strong by their own strength.)
The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
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