<p class="poetry">Have mercy on me,<n id="1" /> <sc>Lordsc>, for I am frail!p> <p class="poetry">Heal me, <sc>Lordsc>, for my bones are shaking!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> judges the nations.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Vindicate me, <sc>Lordsc>, because I am innocent,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">because I am blameless,<n id="3" /> O Exalted One!<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> is in his holy temple;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s throne is in heaven.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">His eyes<n id="3" /> watch;<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">his eyes<n id="5" /> examine<n id="6" /> all people.<n id="7" />p>

<p class="poetry">The law of the <sc>Lordsc> is perfectp> <p class="poetry">and preserves one&#8217;s life.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">The rules set down by the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> are reliable<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s precepts are fair<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and make one joyful.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s commands<n id="3" /> are pure<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">and give insight for life.<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">The commands to fear the <sc>Lordsc> are right<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and endure forever.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">The judgments given by the <sc>Lordsc> are trustworthyp> <p class="poetry">and absolutely just.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Who is this majestic king?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> who is strong and mighty!p> <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> who is mighty in battle!p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">By David.p> <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> delivers and vindicates me!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">I fear no one!<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> protects my life!p> <p class="poetry">I am afraid of no one!<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">Rely<n id="1" /> on the <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">Be strong and confident!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Rely on the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s shout is heard over the water;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the majestic God thunders,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc> appears over the surging water.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s shout breaks<n id="1" /> the cedars,p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc> shatters<n id="2" /> the cedars of Lebanon.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> gives<n id="1" /> his people strength;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc> grants his people security.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Praise<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> our God!p> <p class="poetry">Worship on his holy hill,p> <p class="poetry">for the <sc>Lordsc> our God is holy!p>

<p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>, all that he has made,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">in all the regions<n id="2" /> of his kingdom!p> <p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>, O my soul!p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>, O my soul!p> <p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc> my God, you are magnificent.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">You are robed in splendor and majesty.p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">Praise, you servants of the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">praise the name of the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<p class="poetry">Those who pass by will not say,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;May you experience the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s blessing!p> <p class="poetry">We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the <sc>Lordsc>.&#8221;p>

<p class="poetry">O Israel, hope in the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">for the <sc>Lordsc> exhibits loyal love,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and is more than willing to deliver.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">Praise the name of the <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">Offer praise, you servants of the <sc>Lordsc>,p>

<p class="poetry">O family<n id="1" /> of Israel, praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">O family of Aaron, praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p>