and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.

I will humiliate his enemies, and his crown will shine.

On the poplars in her midst we hang our harps,

You squeeze me in from behind and in front; you place your hand on me.

My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!

For the music director, according to the gittith style; a psalm of David. O Lord, our Lord, how magnificent is your reputation throughout the earth! You reveal your majesty in the heavens above!

He does not slander, or do harm to others, or insult his neighbor.

Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

He plans ways to sin while he lies in bed; he is committed to a sinful lifestyle; he does not reject what is evil.

I am depressed, so I will pray to you while I am trapped here in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

Help us, O God, our deliverer! For the sake of your glorious reputation, rescue us! Forgive our sins for the sake of your reputation!

Not to us, O Lord, not to us! But to your name bring honor, for the sake of your loyal love and faithfulness.

“I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill.”

The Lord delivers; you show favor to your people. (Selah)

The countries are assembled all around you; take once more your rightful place over them!

The Exalted God is my shield, the one who delivers the morally upright.

He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.

I say to the Lord, “You are the Lord, my only source of well-being.”