^{18 Ref} They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

^{19 Ref} He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

^{20 Ref} The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

^{21 Ref} For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

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