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Keep me safe, Adonai, from the clutches of the wicked.
Protect me from the man of violence who planned to push me off my feet.
The proud have hidden a trap and cords for me.
They spread out a net by the path.
They set snares for me. Selah
I said to Adonai: “You are my God!”
Hear, Adonai, the sound of my supplications.

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The arrogant have hidden a snare(A) for me;
    they have spread out the cords of their net(B)
    and have set traps(C) for me along my path.

I say to the Lord, “You are my God.”(D)
    Hear, Lord, my cry for mercy.(E)
Sovereign Lord,(F) my strong deliverer,
    you shield my head in the day of battle.

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