⁸ Keep me^(A) as the apple of your eye;^(B)
    hide me^(C) in the shadow of your wings^(D)
9 from the wicked who are out to destroy me,
    from my mortal enemies who surround me.^(E)

¹⁰ They close up their callous hearts,^(F)
    and their mouths speak with arrogance.^(G)