1Sa 2:9, Psa 31:17 | ESV | STEP | He will guard the feet of his faithful ones , but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness , for not by might shall a man prevail .

1 Samuel 2:9

9 ^a“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones,
but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness,
for not by might shall a man prevail.

17 O Lord, ^blet me not be put to shame,
for I call upon you;
let the wicked be put to shame;
let them go ^csilently to Sheol.