<t /><p class="psasuper">A psalm by Asaph.p> <p class="poetry">El, God, the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> speaks,p> <p class="poetry">and summons the earth to come from the east and west.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">With a freewill offering I will sacrifice<n id="1" /> to you!p> <p class="poetry">I will give thanks to your name, O <sc>Lordsc>, for it is good!p>

<p class="poetry">Throw your burden<n id="1" /> upon the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">and he will sustain you.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">He will never allow the godly to be upended.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">O God, break the teeth in their mouths!p> <p class="poetry">Smash the jawbones of the lions, O <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<p class="poetry">Answer me, O <sc>Lordsc>, for your loyal love is good!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Because of your great compassion, turn toward me!p>

<p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> listens to the needy;p> <p class="poetry">he does not despise his captive people.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Remember how<n id="1" /> the enemy hurls insults, O <sc>Lordsc>,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and how a foolish nation blasphemes your name!p>

<p class="poetry">Make vows to the <sc>Lordsc> your God and repay them!p> <p class="poetry">Let all those who surround him<n id="1" /> bring tribute to the awesome one!p>

<p class="poetry">we will not hide from their<n id="1" /> descendants.p> <p class="poetry">We will tell the next generationp> <p class="poetry">about the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s praiseworthy acts,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">about his strength and the amazing things he has done.p>

<p class="poetry">When<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> heard this, he was furious.p> <p class="poetry">A fire broke out against Jacob,p> <p class="poetry">and his anger flared up<n id="2" /> against Israel,p>

<p class="poetry">How long will this go on, O <sc>Lordsc>?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Will you stay angry forever?p> <p class="poetry">How long will your rage<n id="2" /> burn like fire?p>

<p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc> God, invincible warrior!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">I am the <sc>Lordsc>, your God,p> <p class="poetry">the one who brought you out of the land of Egypt.p> <p class="poetry">Open your mouth wide and I will fill it!&#8217;p>

<p class="poetry">Then they will know<n id="1" /> that you alone are the <sc>Lordsc>,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the sovereign king<n id="3" /> over all the earth.p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">For the music director; according to the <i>gittithi> style;<n id="2" /> written by the Korahites, a psalm.p> <p class="poetry">How lovely is the place where you live,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">O <sc>Lord who rules over allsc>!<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc>, sovereign God,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">hear my prayer!p> <p class="poetry">Listen, O God of Jacob! (Selah)p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">For the music director; written by the Korahites, a psalm.p> <p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc>, you showed favor to your land;p> <p class="poetry">you restored the well-being of Jacob.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">A prayer of David.p> <p class="poetry">Listen<n id="2" /> O <sc>Lordsc>! Answer me!p> <p class="poetry">For I am oppressed and needy.p>

<p class="poetry">O <sc>Lordsc>, teach me how you want me to live!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Then I will obey your commands.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Make me wholeheartedly committed to you!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Show me evidence of your favor!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Then those who hate me will see it and be ashamed,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">for you, O <sc>Lordsc>, will help me and comfort me.<n id="3" />p>