His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets.

Look at them shake uncontrollably, like a woman writhing in childbirth.

The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.

You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

By God’s power we will conquer; he will trample down our enemies.

Take a good look! This is what the wicked are like, those who always have it so easy and get richer and richer.

By God’s power we will conquer; he will trample down our enemies.

the Lord’s right hand gives victory, the Lord’s right hand conquers.

No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.

The bravehearted were plundered; they “fell asleep.” All the warriors were helpless.

They are sustained as they travel along; each one appears before God in Zion.

They celebrate deliverance in the tents of the godly. The Lord’s right hand conquers,

Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!