{\b For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.}\par\par\tab O Jehovah, our Lord,\par\tab How excellent is thy name in all the earth,\par\tab Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens!
And in that day shall ye say, Give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name, declare his doings among the peoples, make mention that his name is exalted.
Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,
His mouth is most sweet;\par\tab Yea, he is altogether lovely.\par\tab This is my beloved, and this is my friend,\par\tab O daughters of Jerusalem.\par
What is thy beloved more than {\i another} beloved,\par\tab O thou fairest among women?\par\tab What is thy beloved more than {\i another} beloved,\par\tab That thou dost so adjure us?\par
Thine, O Jehovah, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heavens and in the earth {\i is thine}; thine is the kingdom, O Jehovah, and thou art exalted as head above all.
They have prepared a net for my steps;\par\tab My soul is bowed down:\par\tab They have digged a pit before me;\par\tab They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {\i Selah
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength,\par\tab Because of thine adversaries,\par\tab That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.