<p class="poetry">They<n id="1" /> neither know nor understand.p> <p class="poetry">They stumble<n id="2" /> around in the dark,p> <p class="poetry">while all the foundations of the earth crumble.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna,<n id="2" />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>

<p class="poetry">All the nations, whom you created,p> <p class="poetry">will come and worship you,<n id="1" /> O Lord.p> <p class="poetry">They will honor your name.p>

<p class="poetry">a God who is honored<n id="1" /> in the great angelic assembly,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and more awesome than<n id="3" /> all who surround him?p>

<p class="poetry">Take note of my brief lifespan!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Why do you make all people so mortal?<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Take note, O Lord,<n id="1" /> of the way your servants are taunted,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and of how I must bear so many insults from people!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Yes,<n id="1" /> throughout all our days we experience your raging fury;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the years of our lives pass quickly, like a sigh.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">When the wicked sprout up like grass,p> <p class="poetry">and all the evildoers glisten,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">it is so that they may be annihilated.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">For justice will prevail,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and all the morally upright<n id="2" /> will be vindicated.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> is a great God,p> <p class="poetry">a great king who is superior to<n id="1" /> all gods.p>

<p class="poetry">For the <sc>Lordsc> is great and certainly worthy of praise;p> <p class="poetry">he is more awesome than all gods.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Let the fields and everything in them celebrate!p> <p class="poetry">Then let the trees of the forest shout with joyp>

<p class="poetry">The mountains melt like wax before the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">before the Lord of the whole earth.p>

<p class="poetry">He remains loyal and faithful to the family of Israel.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">All the ends of the earth see our God deliver us.<n id="2" />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>

<p class="poetry">You make it dark and night comes,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around.p>

<p class="poetry">Rise up<n id="1" /> above the sky, O God!p> <p class="poetry">May your splendor cover the whole earth!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">May the <sc>Lordsc> bless you<n id="1" /> from Zion,p> <p class="poetry">that you might see<n id="2" /> Jerusalem<n id="3" /> prosperp> <p class="poetry">all the days of your life,p>

<p class="poetry">He does whatever he pleasesp> <p class="poetry">in heaven and on earth,p> <p class="poetry">in the seas and all the ocean depths.p>