"Thisalsowill be my salvation,For a godlessmanmay not comebefore His presence.
"Listencarefullyto my speech,And let my declaration[fill] your ears.
"Therethe uprightwould reasonwith Him; And I would be deliveredforeverfrom my Judge.
"For His eyesare upon the waysof a man,And He seesallhis steps.
"But the godlessin heartlayup anger;They do not cryfor helpwhenHe bindsthem.
"Soare the pathsof allwhoforgetGod;And the hopeof the godlesswill perish,
The LORDis my strengthand song,And He has becomemy salvation.
I shall givethanksto You, for You have answeredme, And You have becomemy salvation.
The LORDis my lightand my salvation;Whomshall I fear?The LORDis the defenseof my life;Whomshall I dread?
"The LORDis my strengthand song,And He has becomemy salvation;Thisis my God,and I will praiseHim; My father'sGod,and I will extolHim.
Sinnersin Zionare terrified;Tremblinghas seizedthe godless."Whoamong us can livewith the consumingfire?Whoamong us can livewith continualburning?"
"Surely,the hillsare a deception,A tumult[on] the mountains.Surelyin the LORDour GodIs the salvationof Israel.
"For sothe Lordhas commandedus, 'I HAVE PLACEDYOU AS A LIGHTFOR THE GENTILES,THAT YOU MAY BRINGSALVATIONTO THE ENDOF THE EARTH.'"