You may end a sentence at the end of [Psalms 144:9](../144/009.md) and start a new sentence here. "you. It is you who give ... kings. It is you who rescued"
David speaks of evil people as if they were the swords they use as weapons. Alternate translation: "from evil people who were trying to kill him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])