Add many days to the king’s life. Let him live on and on for many years.
Lord, you alone are everything I need. You make my life secure.
I am very pleased with what you have given me. I am very happy with what I’ve received from you.
He asked you for life, and you gave it to him. You promised him days that would never end.
You have given him blessings that will never end. You have made him glad and joyful because you are with him.
The Lord says, “It was my plan to crush him and cause him to suffer. I made his life an offering to pay for sin. But he will see all his children after him. In fact, he will continue to live. My plan will be brought about through him.