| King James Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; | 1For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. May Yahweh answer you in a day of trouble; may the name of Jacob's God protect you. |
| 2Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; | 2May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion. |
| 3Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. | 3May He remember all your offerings and accept your burnt offering. Selah |
| 4Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. | 4May He give you what your heart desires and fulfill your whole purpose. |
| 5We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. | 5Let us shout for joy at your victory and lift the banner in the name of our God. May Yahweh fulfill all your requests. |
| 6Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand. | 6Now I know that the LORD gives victory to His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven with mighty victories from His right hand. |
| 7Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. | 7Some take pride in chariots, and others in horses, but we take pride in the name of Yahweh our God. |
| 8They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright. | 8They collapse and fall, but we rise and stand firm. |
| 9Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call. | 9 LORD, give victory to the king! May He answer us on the day that we call. |
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