Psalms 20

1 Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble. The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high,

For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The LORD answer thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;

2 send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion,

Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;

3 remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt-sacrifice (Selah)

Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; (Selah)

4 grant thee thy heart's desire, and fulfill all thy counsel.

Grant thee thy heart’s desire, and fulfill all thy counsel.

5 We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners. Jehovah fulfill all thy petitions.

We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfill all thy petitions.

6 Now I know that Jehovah saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.

Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he wilt answer him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.

7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.

Some [trust] in chariots, and some in horses: but we will make mention of the name of the LORD our God.

8 They are bowed down and fallen, but we are risen, and stand upright.

They are bowed down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

9 Save, Jehovah! Let the King answer us when we call.

Save, LORD: let the King answer us when we call.