The LORDis for me; I will not fear;Whatcan mandoto me?
His heartis upheld,he will not fear,Untilhe looks[with satisfaction] on his adversaries.
How blessedis he whosehelpis the Godof Jacob,Whose hopeis in the LORDhis God,
EventhoughI walkthrough the valleyof the shadowof death,I fearnoevil,for You are with me; Your rodand Your staff,they comfortme.
Godis our refugeand strength,A verypresenthelpin trouble.
The LORDof hostsis with us; The Godof Jacobis our stronghold.Selah.
In God,[whose] wordI praise,In the LORD,[whose] wordI praise,
In GodI have putmy trust,I shall not be afraid.Whatcan mandoto me?
Your vowsare [binding] upon me, O God;I will renderthankofferingsto You.
In God,whose wordI praise,In GodI have putmy trust;I shall not be afraid.Whatcan [mere] mandoto me?
Alldaylong they distortmy words;Alltheir thoughtsare againstme for evil.
Thenmy enemieswill turnbackin the daywhen I call;ThisI know,that Godis for me.
Whowill standup for me againstevildoers?Whowill takehis standfor me againstthose who dowickedness?
"I, even I, am He who comfortsyou. Whoare you that you are afraidof manwho diesAnd of the sonof manwho is madelike grass,
But the LORDis with me like a dreadchampion;Thereforemy persecutorswill stumbleand not prevail.They will be utterlyashamed,becausethey have failed,With an everlastingdisgracethat will not be forgotten.
Whatthenshall we sayto these things?IfGod[is] for us, who[is] againstus?
sothat we confidentlysay,"THE LORDIS MY HELPER,I WILL NOT BE AFRAID.WHATWILL MANDOTO ME?"
When Sauland allIsraelheardthesewordsof the Philistine,they were dismayedand greatlyafraid.
And Davidsaid,"The LORDwhodeliveredme from the pawof the lionand from the pawof the bear,He will deliverme from the handof thisPhilistine."And Saulsaidto David,"Go,and may the LORDbe with you."
