Many are saying of me, “God will not deliver him.”
if the Lord had not been on our side when people attacked us,
All who see me mock me; they hurl insults, shaking their heads.
I call out to the Lord, and he answers me from his holy mountain.
From the Lord comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people.
How long will you people turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods?
Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent.
My bones suffer mortal agony as my foes taunt me, saying to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
My tears have been my food day and night, while people say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
They say, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for no one will rescue him.”
You came out to deliver your people, to save your anointed one. You crushed the leader of the land of wickedness, you stripped him from head to foot.
God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. His glory covered the heavens and his praise filled the earth.
You uncovered your bow, you called for many arrows. You split the earth with rivers;
