⁸ Keep me^(A) as the apple of your eye;^(B)
    hide me^(C) in the shadow of your wings^(D)

⁷ How priceless is your unfailing love, O God!^(A)
    People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.^(B)

⁷ Because you are my help,^(A)
    I sing in the shadow of your wings.^(B)

¹⁶ I have put my words in your mouth^(A)
    and covered you with the shadow of my hand^(B)—
I who set the heavens in place,
    who laid the foundations of the earth,^(C)
    and who say to Zion, ‘You are my people.^(D)’”