I choose the path of faithfulness; I am committed to your regulations.

I constantly trust in the Lord; because he is at my right hand, I will not be upended.

He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.

Your deliverance brings him great honor; you give him majestic splendor.

Indeed I am composed and quiet, like a young child carried by its mother; I am content like the young child I carry.

Then you spoke through a vision to your faithful followers and said: “I have energized a warrior; I have raised up a young man from the people.