Psalms 20

1 To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob protect thee;

To 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;

2 May he 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 thine oblations, and accept thy burnt-offering; (Selah)

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

4 Grant thee according to thy heart, and fulfil all thy counsels.

Grant thee according to thy own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

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

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

6 Now know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed; he answereth him from the heavens of his holiness, with the saving strength of his right hand.

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

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

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

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

They are brought down and fallen: but we are raised, and stand upright.

9 Save, Jehovah! Let the king answer us in the day we call.

Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.