¹⁰ In his hand is the life^(A) of every creature
    and the breath of all mankind.^(B)

¹⁸ He is driven from light into the realm of darkness^(A)
    and is banished^(B) from the world.^(C)

²² It hurls itself against him without mercy^(A)
    as he flees headlong^(B) from its power.^(C)

²² There is no deep shadow,^(A) no utter darkness,^(B)
    where evildoers can hide.^(C)

⁶ He does not keep the wicked alive^(A)
    but gives the afflicted their rights.^(B)