“Do not be afraid,^(C) Abram.
    I am your shield,^[a](D)
    your very great reward.^[b](E)”

³ But you, Lord, are a shield^(A) around me,
    my glory, the One who lifts my head high.^(B)

⁷ The Lord is my strength^(A) and my shield;
    my heart trusts^(B) in him, and he helps me.
My heart leaps for joy,^(C)
    and with my song I praise him.^(D)

¹¹ But do not kill them, Lord our shield,^[a](A)
    or my people will forget.^(B)
In your might uproot them
    and bring them down.^(C)

⁹ All you Israelites, trust^(A) in the Lord—
    he is their help and shield.
¹⁰ House of Aaron,^(B) trust in the Lord—
    he is their help and shield.
¹¹ You who fear him,^(C) trust in the Lord—
    he is their help and shield.