12. For I delivered the afflicted that cried, and the fatherless who had no helper.
13. The blessing of him that was perishing came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
14. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was as a mantle and a turban.
15. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame;
16. I was a father to the needy, and the cause which I knew not I searched out;
17. And I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
18. And I said, I shall die in my nest, and multiply my days as the sand;