I cry out to the Lord for help, and he answers me from his holy mountain. Selah.
After all this had happened, God spoke to Abram in a vision, telling him, “Don't be afraid, Abram! I am your protector, and your truly great reward!”
You keep me safe and you defend me, your word gives me reason to hope.
On the day I cried out to you for help, you answered me. You encouraged me and made me strong.
I call for help from the Lord who should be praised, and he saves me from those who hate me.
“It is I who placed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”
He will hold my head high over my enemies who are all around me. I shall offer sacrifices in his house with shouts of joy, and I will sing praises to the Lord.
The Lord is my strength and my shield. I trust in him and he helps me. I'm so happy, and I sing my thanks to him.
I asked the Lord for help, and he answered me. He set me free from all my fears.
This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard me, and saved me from all my troubles.
Send your light and your truth so they can guide me; let them lead me to your holy mountain, to the place where you live.
and call on me when you're in trouble. I will rescue you, and you will thank me.”
My people, always trust in him. Pour out all your thoughts to him, for he is the one who looks after us. Selah.
Lord Almighty, how happy are those who trust in you.
Once you spoke in a vision to your faithful servant and said, “I have given strength to the warrior I have chosen from the people to become king.
When they call out to me for help, I will answer; when they are in trouble, I will be with them. I will save and honor them.
Honor the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain. For the Lord our God is holy!
He gives good judgment to those who live right; he defends those who have good sense.
I will reply even before they ask me. While they are still speaking, I will answer them!
You heard me when I prayed, “Please don't ignore my cry for help.”
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.
Are any of you suffering? You should pray. Are some of you cheerful? You should sing songs of praise.