He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

For the sake of your reputation, O Lord, forgive my sin, because it is great.

The Lord strengthens his people; he protects and delivers his chosen king.

Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.

But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying? You are my only hope!

You are my king, O God! Decree Jacob’s deliverance!

The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge. (Selah)

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

He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be upended.

Then I said, “I am sickened by the thought that the sovereign One might become inactive.

For observing the festival is a requirement for Israel; it is an ordinance given by the God of Jacob.

He will call out to me, ‘You are my father, my God, and the protector who delivers me.’

he will certainly rescue you from the snare of the hunter and from the destructive plague.

The sea is his, for he made it. His hands formed the dry land.

The Lord is elevated in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations.

Praise the Lord our God! Worship before his footstool! He is holy!

For he knows what we are made of; he realizes we are made of clay.

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

O family of Aaron, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.