Psalmorum 20

1 in finem psalmus David exaudiat te Dominus in die tribulationis protegat te nomen Dei Iacob

To the Overseer. — A Psalm of David. Jehovah doth answer thee, In a day of adversity, The name of the God of Jacob doth set thee on high,

2 mittat tibi auxilium de sancto et de Sion tueatur te

He doth send thy help from the sanctuary, And from Zion doth support thee,

3 memor sit omnis sacrificii tui et holocaustum tuum pingue fiat diapsalma

He doth remember all thy presents, And thy burnt-offering doth reduce to ashes. (Selah)

4 tribuat tibi secundum cor tuum et omne consilium tuum confirmet

He doth give to thee according to thy heart, And all thy counsel doth fulfil.

5 laetabimur in salutari tuo et in nomine Dei nostri magnificabimur

We sing of thy salvation, And in the name of our God set up a banner. Jehovah doth fulfil all thy requests.

6 impleat Dominus omnes petitiones tuas nunc cognovi quoniam salvum fecit Dominus christum suum exaudiet illum de caelo sancto suo in potentatibus salus dexterae eius

Now I have known That Jehovah hath saved His anointed, He answereth him from His holy heavens, With the saving might of His right hand.

7 hii in curribus et hii in equis nos autem in nomine Domini Dei nostri invocabimus

Some of chariots, and some of horses, And we of the name of Jehovah our God Make mention.

8 ipsi obligati sunt et ceciderunt nos vero surreximus et erecti sumus

They — they have bowed and have fallen, And we have risen and station ourselves upright.

9 Domine salvum fac regem et exaudi nos in die qua invocaverimus te

O Jehovah, save the king, He doth answer us in the day we call!