<p class="poetry">Acknowledge God&#8217;s power,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">his sovereignty over Israel,p> <p class="poetry">and the power he reveals in the skies!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Seek the <sc>Lordsc> and the strength he gives!p> <p class="poetry">Seek his presence<n id="1" /> continually!p>

<p class="poetry">Majestic splendor emanates from him,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">he is the source of strength and joy.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">With him are strength and prudence;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">both the one who goes astray<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and the one who misleads are his.p>

<p class="poetry">Many are appalled when they see me,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">but you are my secure shelter.p>

<p class="poetry">He brought the east wind through the sky,p> <p class="poetry">and by his strength led forth the south wind.p>

<p class="poetry">He allowed the symbol of his strong presence to be captured;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">he gave the symbol of his splendor<n id="2" /> into the hand of the enemy.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Your raging fury causes people to fear you.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Majestic splendor emanates from him;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">his sanctuary is firmly established and beautiful.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Seek the <sc>Lordsc> and the strength he gives!p> <p class="poetry">Seek his presence continually!p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> gives me strength and protects me;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">he has become my deliverer.&#8221;<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Ascend, O <sc>Lordsc>, to your resting place,p> <p class="poetry">you and the ark of your strength!p>

<p class="poetry">When<n id="1" /> I cried out for help, you answered me.p> <p class="poetry">You made me bold and energized me.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">She begins<n id="1" /> her work vigorously,p> <p class="poetry">and she strengthens<n id="2" /> her arms.p>

<p class="poetry">She is clothed<n id="1" /> with strength<n id="2" /> and honor,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">and she can laugh<n id="4" /> at the time<n id="5" /> to come.p>

<p class="poetry">Ascribe to the <sc>Lordsc>, O families of the nations,p> <p class="poetry">ascribe to the <sc>Lordsc> splendor and strength!p>

<p class="poetry">&#8220;How you have helped<n id="1" /> the powerless!<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">How you have saved the person who has no strength!<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Strength lodges in its neck,p> <p class="poetry">and despair<n id="1" /> runs before it.p>

<p class="poetry">Rise up, O <sc>Lordsc>, in strength!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">We will sing and praise<n id="2" /> your power!p>

<p class="poetry">The <sc>Lordsc> strengthens his people;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">he protects and delivers his chosen king.<n id="2" />p>