He does not preserve the life of the wicked,
But gives justice to the (A)oppressed.
(B)He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But (C)they are on the throne with kings,
For He has seated them forever,
And they are exalted.
And (D)if they are bound in [a]fetters,
Held in the cords of affliction,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:8 chains

He does not keep the wicked alive(A)
    but gives the afflicted their rights.(B)
He does not take his eyes off the righteous;(C)
    he enthrones them with kings(D)
    and exalts them forever.(E)
But if people are bound in chains,(F)
    held fast by cords of affliction,(G)

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