Psalms 20

Dated 1035 BC traditional (Jones)

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1
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
2
May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion.
3
May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah
4
May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
5
May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
6
Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
7
Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
8
They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
9
O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.