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1May the LORD answer you in the day of distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. | 1May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob protect you! |
2May he send you help from the sanctuary, and may he sustain you from Zion. | 2May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion! |
3May he remember all your gifts, and may he accept your burnt offerings. Interlude | 3May he remember all your offerings and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices! Selah |
4May he give you what your heart desires, and may he fulfill all your plans. | 4May he grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans! |
5May we shout for joy at your deliverance and unfurl our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD fulfill all your petitions. | 5May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our God set up our banners! May the LORD fulfill all your petitions! |
6Now I know that the LORD has delivered his anointed; he has answered him from his sanctuary with the strength of his right hand of deliverance. | 6Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand. |
7Some boast in chariots, others in horses; but we will boast in the name of the LORD our God. | 7Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. |
8While they bowed down and fell, we arose and stood upright. | 8They collapse and fall, but we rise and stand upright. |
9Deliver us, LORD! Answer us, our King, on the day we cry out! | 9O LORD, save the king! May he answer us when we call. |
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