This will be my salvation, that the godless shall not come before him.
The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can live with the devouring fire? Who among us can live with everlasting flames?”
I thank you that you have answered me and have become my salvation.
For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, ‘I have set you to be a light for the gentiles, so that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ ”
Truly the hills are a delusion, a tumult on the mountains. Truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.
The Lord is my strength and my might; he has become my salvation.
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
“The godless in heart cherish anger; they do not cry for help when he binds them.
Such are the paths of all who forget God; the hope of the godless shall perish.
The Lord is my strength and my might, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
Listen carefully to my words, and let my declaration be in your ears.
There the upright could reason with him, and I should be acquitted forever by my judge.
“For his eyes are upon the ways of mortals, and he sees all their steps.