<p class="poetry">to the one who remembered us when we were down,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">for his loyal love endures,p>

<p class="poetry">and snatched us away from our enemies,p> <p class="poetry">for his loyal love endures,p>

<p class="poetry">Give thanks to the God of heaven,p> <p class="poetry">for his loyal love endures!p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">For the music director; according to the <i>sheminithi> style;<n id="2" /> a psalm of David.p> <p class="poetry">Deliver, <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">For the godly<n id="3" /> have disappeared;<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">people of integrity<n id="5" /> have vanished.<n id="6" />p>

<p class="poetry">Even when I must walk through the darkest valley,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I fear<n id="2" /> no danger,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">for you are with me;p> <p class="poetry">your rod and your staff reassure me.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">They are absolutely terrified,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">even by things that do not normally cause fear.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">For God annihilates<n id="3" /> those who attack you.<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">You are able to humiliate them because God has rejected them.<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">Indeed,<n id="1" /> look at your enemies, O <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">Indeed,<n id="2" /> look at how your enemies perish!p> <p class="poetry">All the evildoers are scattered!p>

<p class="poetry">before the <sc>Lordsc>, for he comes!p> <p class="poetry">For he comes to judge the earth!p> <p class="poetry">He judges the world fairly,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and the nations in accordance with his justice.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">May I hear about your loyal love in the morning,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">for I trust in you.p> <p class="poetry">Show me the way I should go,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">because I long for you.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Certainly<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> guards the way of the godly,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">I rested and slept;p> <p class="poetry">I awoke,<n id="1" /> for the <sc>Lordsc> protects<n id="2" /> me.p>

<p class="poetry">Certainly<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc> is just;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">he rewards godly deeds;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">the upright will experience his favor.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">They are absolutely terrified,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">for God defends the godly.<n id="2" />p>

<t /><p class="psasuper">A prayer<n id="2" /> of David.p> <p class="poetry">Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">I constantly trust in the <sc>Lordsc>;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">because he is at my right hand, I will not be upended.p>

<p class="poetry">He rescued me from my strong enemy,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">from those who hate me,p> <p class="poetry">for they were too strong for me.p>

<p class="poetry">He brought me out into a wide open place;p> <p class="poetry">he delivered me because he was pleased with me.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">For I have obeyed the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s commands;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I have not rebelled against my God.<n id="2" />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">For you make them retreat<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">when you shoot your arrows at them.<n id="2" />p>