<p class="poetry">Let the sea and everything in it shout!p> <p class="poetry">Let the fields and everything in them celebrate!p>

<p class="poetry">I will be happy and rejoice in you!p> <p class="poetry">I will sing praises to you, O sovereign One!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">But the godly<n id="1" /> are happy;p> <p class="poetry">they rejoice before Godp> <p class="poetry">and are overcome with joy.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">When the righteous do well,<n id="1" /> the city rejoices;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">when the wicked perish, there is joy.p>

<p class="poetry">When the righteous rejoice,<n id="1" /> great is the glory,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but when the wicked rise to power, people are sought out.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">My God, I trust in you.p> <p class="poetry">Please do not let me be humiliated;p> <p class="poetry">do not let my enemies triumphantly rejoice over me!p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">Hannah prayed,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;My heart rejoices in the <sc>Lordsc>;p> <p class="poetry">my horn<n id="2" /> is exalted high because of the <sc>Lordsc>.p> <p class="poetry">I loudly denounce<n id="3" /> my enemies,p> <p class="poetry">for I am happy that you delivered me.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">But may all who take shelter<n id="1" /> in you be happy!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">May they continually<n id="3" /> shout for joy!<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">Shelter them<n id="5" /> so that those who are loyal to you<n id="6" /> may rejoice!<n id="7" />p>