^{18 Ref} They came on me in the day of my trouble; but the Lord was my support.

^{19 Ref} He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

^{20 Ref} The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

^{21 Ref} For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

^{22 Ref} For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.