¹⁵ He saves the needy^(A) from the sword in their mouth;
    he saves them from the clutches of the powerful.^(B)

¹⁵ The wicked are denied their light,^(A)
    and their upraised arm is broken.^(B)

¹⁵ Break the arm of the wicked man;^(A)
    call the evildoer to account for his wickedness
    that would not otherwise be found out.

¹⁷ for the power of the wicked will be broken,^(A)
    but the Lord upholds^(B) the righteous.

⁵ If I forget you,^(A) Jerusalem,
    may my right hand forget its skill.