"The righteousseeand are glad,And the innocentmockthem,
"The uprightwill be appalledat this,And the innocentwill stirup himself againstthe godless.
"Ifthe scourgekillssuddenly,He mocksthe despairof the innocent.
The uprightseeit and are glad;But allunrighteousnessshutsits mouth.
Let MountZionbe glad,Let the daughtersof JudahrejoiceBecauseof Your judgments.
The righteouswill seeand fear,And will laughat him, [saying],
The righteouswill rejoicewhenhe seesthe vengeance;He will washhis feetin the bloodof the wicked.
The righteousmanwill be gladin the LORDand will takerefugein Him; And allthe uprightin heartwill glory.
Zionheard[this] and was glad,And the daughtersof Judahhave rejoicedBecauseof Your judgments,O LORD.
When it goes wellwith the righteous,the cityrejoices,And when the wickedperish,there is joyfulshouting.
"Rejoiceoverher, O heaven,and you saintsand apostlesand prophets,becauseGodhas pronouncedjudgmentfor you againsther."
