9 (A)He watches over the feet of His godly ones,(B)But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness;(C)For not by might shall a person prevail.
17 If (A)the Lord had not been my help,My soul would soon have dwelt in the land of silence.
17 The (A)dead do not praise [a]the Lord,Nor do any who go down into (B)silence;
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