Blessedbe the LORD,my rock,Who trainsmy handsfor war,[And] my fingersfor battle;
"He trainsmy handsfor battle,So that my armscan benda bowof bronze.
Then he saidto the kingof Israel,"Putyour handon the bow."And he puthis hand[on it], then Elishalaidhis handson the king'shands.
The LORDis my rockand my fortressand my deliverer,My God,my rock,in whom I takerefuge;My shieldand the hornof my salvation,my stronghold.
I callupon the LORD,who is worthy to be praised,And I am savedfrom my enemies.
For whois God,but the LORD?And whois a rock,exceptour God,
He trainsmy handsfor battle,So that my armscan benda bowof bronze.
You have also givenme the shieldof Your salvation,And Your righthandupholdsme; And Your gentlenessmakesme great.
Through Godwe shall dovaliantly,And it is He who will treaddownour adversaries.
Be to me a rockof habitationto which I may continuallycome;You have givencommandmentto saveme, For You are my rockand my fortress.
O come,let us singfor joyto the LORD,Let us shoutjoyfullyto the rockof our salvation.
"Trustin the LORDforever,For in GODthe LORD,[we have] an everlastingRock.
"They will sayof Me, 'Onlyin the LORDare righteousnessand strength.'Men will cometo Him, And allwho were angryat Him will be putto shame.
for the weaponsof our warfareare not of the flesh,but divinelypowerfulfor the destructionof fortresses.
