Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?

Come! Listen, all you who are loyal to God! I will declare what he has done for me.

a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?

The nations will respect the reputation of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth will respect his splendor,

Terrify them, Lord! Let the nations know they are mere mortals! (Selah)

The Lord shows his faithful followers the way they should live.

You have given your loyal followers a rallying flag, so that they might seek safety from the bow. (Selah)

For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers.

You are awesome! Yes, you! Who can withstand your intense anger?

For as the skies are high above the earth, so his loyal love towers over his faithful followers.

As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on his faithful followers.

But the Lord continually shows loyal love to his faithful followers, and is faithful to their descendants,

You loyal followers of the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.

I am a friend to all your loyal followers, and to those who keep your precepts.

Your loyal followers will be glad when they see me, for I find hope in your word.

He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them.

You are the reason I offer praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my promises before the Lord’s loyal followers.

in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

Certainly his loyal followers will soon experience his deliverance; then his splendor will again appear in our land.

O Lord, teach me how you want me to live! Then I will obey your commands. Make me wholeheartedly committed to you!