<p class="poetry">you kings of the earth and all you nations,p> <p class="poetry">you princes and all you leaders<n id="1" /> on the earth,p>

<p class="poetry">So now, you kings, do what is wise;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">you rulers of the earth, submit to correction!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">They experience his favor;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">their descendants<n id="2" /> inherit the land.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Surely<n id="1" /> those favored by the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> will possess the land,p> <p class="poetry">but those rejected<n id="3" /> by him will be wiped out.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">The godly will possess the landp> <p class="poetry">and will dwell in it permanently.p>

<p class="poetry">and a fruitful land into a barren place,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">because of the sin of its inhabitants.p>

<p class="poetry">You demonstrate your faithfulness to all generations.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">You established the earth and it stood firm.p>

<p class="poetry">Ask me,p> <p class="poetry">and I will give you the nations as your inheritance,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the ends of the earth as your personal property.p>

<p class="poetry">Indeed,<n id="1" /> with your help<n id="2" /> I can charge against<n id="3" /> an army;<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">by my God&#8217;s power<n id="5" /> I can jump over a wall.<n id="6" />p>

<p class="poetry">Trust in the <sc>Lordsc> and do what is right!p> <p class="poetry">Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Wicked men<n id="1" /> will be wiped out,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but those who rely on the <sc>Lordsc> are the ones who will possess the land.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">But the oppressed will possess the landp> <p class="poetry">and enjoy great prosperity.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">You made the earth quake; you split it open.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Repair its breaches, for it is ready to fall.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">The earth yields its crops.p> <p class="poetry">May God, our God, bless us!p>

<p class="poetry">May God bless us!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Then all the ends of the earth will give him the honor he deserves.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">He<n id="1" /> will descend like rain on the mown grass,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">like showers that drench<n id="3" /> the earth.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">May he rule<n id="1" /> from sea to sea,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and from the Euphrates River<n id="3" /> to the ends of the earth!p>

<p class="poetry">Remember your covenant promises,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">for the dark regions of the earth are full of places where violence rules.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">From heaven you announced what their punishment would be.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">The earth<n id="2" /> was afraid and silentp>

<p class="poetry">He humbles princes;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the kings of the earth regard him as awesome.<n id="2" />p>