[Because of] his strengthI will watchfor You, For Godis my stronghold.
He who sitsin the heavenslaughs,The Lordscoffsat them.
May the LORDansweryou in the dayof trouble!May the nameof the Godof Jacobsetyou [securely] on high!
The LORDis my lightand my salvation;Whomshall I fear?The LORDis the defenseof my life;Whomshall I dread?
Waitfor the LORD;Be strongand let your hearttakecourage;Yes, waitfor the LORD.
Godis our refugeand strength,A verypresenthelpin trouble.
The LORDof hostsis with us; The Godof Jacobis our stronghold.Selah.
O my strength,I will singpraisesto You; For Godis my stronghold,the Godwho shows me lovingkindness.
OnceGodhas spoken;TwiceI have heardthis:That powerbelongs to God;
He onlyis my rockand my salvation,My stronghold;I shall not be greatlyshaken.
The LORDalso will be a strongholdfor the oppressed,A strongholdin timesof trouble;
"Behold,Godis my salvation,I will trustand not be afraid;For the LORDGODis my strengthand song,And He has becomemy salvation."
Yet those who waitfor the LORDWill gainnewstrength;They will mountup [with] wingslike eagles,They will runand not gettired,They will walkand not becomeweary.
Thenyou will takedelightin the LORD,And I will make you rideon the heightsof the earth;And I will feedyou [with] the heritageof Jacobyour father,For the mouthof the LORDhas spoken."
The LordGODis my strength,And He has mademy feetlike hinds'[feet], And makes me walkon my highplaces.For the choirdirector,on my stringedinstruments.
And do not leadus into temptation,but deliverus from evil.[For Yoursis the kingdomand the powerand the gloryforever.Amen].'
