20: 1 Prayer for Victory over Enemies. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;
20: 2 Send thee help from the Holy, And 113strengthen thee out of Zion;
113Or, support

20: 3 Remember all thy 114offerings, And 115accept thy burnt-offering; [Selah
114Or, meal-offerings,
115Hb. accept as fat thy burnt-sacrifice;


20: 4 Grant thee thy heart’s desire, And fulfil all thy counsel.
20: 5 We will triumph in thy 116salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners: Jehovah fulfil all thy petitions.
116Or, victory,

20: 6 Now know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed; He will answer him from his holy heaven With the saving strength of his right hand.
20: 7 Some trust in the chariot, and some in horses; But we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.
20: 8 They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.
20: 9 Save, Jehovah: Let the King answer us when we call.