You crushed the heads of Leviathan; you fed him to the people who live along the coast.

You are the God who does amazing things; you have revealed your strength among the nations.

You delivered your people by your strength – the children of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah)

You led your people like a flock of sheep, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

He took him away from following the mother sheep, and made him the shepherd of Jacob, his people, and of Israel, his chosen nation.

If only my people would obey me! If only Israel would keep my commands!

They carefully plot against your people, and make plans to harm the ones you cherish.

You pardoned the wrongdoing of your people; you forgave all their sin. (Selah)

Will you not revive us once more? Then your people will rejoice in you!

The Lord writes in the census book of the nations, “This one was born there.” (Selah)

Certainly the Lord does not forsake his people; he does not abandon the nation that belongs to him.

For all the gods of the nations are worthless, but the Lord made the sky.

Ascribe to the Lord, O families of the nations, ascribe to the Lord splendor and strength!

The sky declares his justice, and all the nations see his splendor.

The Lord reigns! The nations tremble. He sits enthroned above the winged angels; the earth shakes.

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

when the nations gather together, and the kingdoms pay tribute to the Lord.

Give thanks to the Lord! Call on his name! Make known his accomplishments among the nations!

they wandered from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another.

They did not destroy the nations, as the Lord had commanded them to do.