For it has been hidden from the eyes of every living creature, and from the birds of the sky it has been concealed.

I know that you are bringing me to death, to the meeting place for all the living.

He spares a person’s life from corruption, his very life from crossing over the river.

He redeemed my life from going down to the place of corruption, and my life sees the light!’

to turn back his life from the place of corruption, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.

She forgets that a foot might crush them, or that a wild animal might trample them.

The Lord is alive! My protector is praiseworthy! The God who delivers me is exalted as king!

Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord’s favor in the land of the living?

For you are the one who gives and sustains life.

But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills.

Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you.

For this reason I will praise you while I live; in your name I will lift up my hands.

He preserves our lives and does not allow our feet to slip.

for you live among them. You sustain the oppressed with your good blessings, O God.

May their names be deleted from the scroll of the living! Do not let their names be listed with the godly!

For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.

They provide water for all the animals in the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire.

None who go in to her will return, nor will they reach the paths of life.