^{13 Ref} If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him;

^{14 Ref} If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.

^{15 Ref} Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

^{16 Ref} For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,

^{17 Ref} And `thy' life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

^{18 Ref} And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; Yea, thou shalt search `about thee', and shalt take thy rest in safety.

^{19 Ref} Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; Yea, many shall make suit unto thee.