The Praise of David himself. I will extol you, O God, my king. And I will bless your name, in this time and forever and ever.
teaching my hands to do battle, and making my arms like a bow of brass.
he said to the king of Israel, "Place your hand upon the bow." And when he had placed his hand, Elisha place his own hands over the hands of the king.
The heavens describe the glory of God, and the firmament announces the work of his hands.
Day proclaims the word to day, and night to night imparts knowledge.
Let the mountains take up peace for the people, and the hills, justice.
A Canticle of David himself, when the house was built after the captivity. Sing to the Lord a new song. Sing to the Lord, all the earth.
You have trusted in the Lord for all eternity, in the Lord God almighty forever.
For every knee shall bend to me, and every tongue shall swear it.
For the weapons of our battles are not carnal, yet still they are powerful with God, unto the destruction of fortifications: tearing down every counsel