You shall keep them, O Lord,
You shall preserve them from this generation forever.

The wicked prowl on every side,
When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

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You, Lord, will keep the needy safe(A)
    and will protect us forever from the wicked,(B)
who freely strut(C) about
    when what is vile is honored by the human race.

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