²⁰ In famine he will redeem thee from death; And in war from the power of the sword.

¹⁹ To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

⁶ And ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that ye be not troubled: for `these things' must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.

¹⁷ For though the fig-tree shall not flourish, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls:

¹⁴ I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

¹⁶ He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given `him'; his waters shall be sure.

³ Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

¹⁰ Thou art he that giveth salvation unto kings; Who rescueth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

⁷ None `of them' can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him;

¹⁹ They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

³ Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.

⁶ And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.

⁷ And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.