O kingdoms of the earth, sing to God! Sing praises to the Lord, (Selah)

For God is the judge! He brings one down and exalts another.

They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.

Rise up, O God, and execute judgment on the earth! For you own all the nations.

who said, “Let’s take over the pastures of God!”

O my God, make them like dead thistles, like dead weeds blown away by the wind!

O God, take notice of our shield! Show concern for your chosen king!

Restore us, O God our deliverer! Do not be displeased with us!

For you are great and do amazing things. You alone are God.

People say wonderful things about you, O city of God. (Selah)

But the Lord will protect me, and my God will shelter me.

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

He is the Lord our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.

They rejected the God who delivered them, the one who performed great deeds in Egypt,

Rise up above the sky, O God! May your splendor cover the whole earth!

Help me, O Lord my God! Because you are faithful to me, deliver me!

Who can compare to the Lord our God, who sits on a high throne?

Tremble, O earth, before the Lord – before the God of Jacob,

Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loyal love endures!

Then observers will say, “Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”