< Psalms 20 >
1 The LORD hear you in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend you;
Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble. The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high,
2 Send you help from the sanctuary, and strengthen you out of Zion;
send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion,
3 Remember all your offerings, and accept your burnt sacrifice; (Selah)
remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt-sacrifice (Selah)
4 Grant you according to your own heart, and fulfill all your counsel.
grant thee thy heart's desire, and fulfill all thy counsel.
5 We will rejoice in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfill all your petitions.
We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners. Jehovah fulfill all thy petitions.
6 Now know I that the LORD saves his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
Now I know that Jehovah saves his anointed. He will 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 remember the name of the LORD our God.
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.
8 They are brought 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, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
Save, Jehovah! Let the King answer us when we call.