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Psalm 20:6

Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

Now know I God his king doth save: he from his holy heav'n Will hear him, with the saving strength by his own right hand giv'n.

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Their strength is God alone: He also is the saving strength of his anointed one.

He great deliv'rance gives his king: he mercy doth extend To David, his anointed one, and his seed without end.

Kings of the earth do set themselves, and princes are combin'd, To plot against the Lord, and his Anointed, saying thus,

By this I know that certainly I favour'd am by thee; Because my hateful enemy triumphs not over me.

The shield of thy salvation thou didst on me bestow: Thy right hand held me up, and great thy kindness made me grow.

Thy wondrous loving-kindness show, thou that, by thy right hand, Sav'st them that trust in thee from those that up against them stand.

The heathen are sunk in the pit which they themselves prepar'd; And in the net which they have hid their own feet fast are snar'd.