You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped.

I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet.

For you have girded me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

even the God who executes vengeance for me, and subdues peoples under me.

How precious is your loving kindness, God. The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.

He subdues nations under us, and peoples under our feet.

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

Their enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand.

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.

my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.