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Rh :And in the name of our God we will set up our standards;
 * The fulfil [sic] all thy petitions.


 * Now know I that the saveth His anointed;
 * He will answer him from His holy heaven
 * With the mighty acts of His saving right hand.
 * Some trust in chariots, and some in horses;
 * But we will make mention of the name of the our God.
 * They are bowed down and fallen;
 * But we are risen, and stand upright.
 * Save, ;
 * Let the King answer us in the day that we call.

For the Leader. A Psalm of David.


 * O, in Thy strength the king rejoiceth;
 * And in Thy salvation how greatly doth he exult!
 * Thou hast given him his heart's desire,
 * And the request of his lips Thou hast not withholden.Selah
 * For Thou meetest him with choicest blessings;
 * Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.
 * He asked life of Thee, Thou gavest it him;
 * Even length of days for ever and ever.
 * His glory is great through Thy salvation;
 * Honour and majesty dost Thou lay upon him.
 * For Thou makest him most blessed for ever;
 * Thou makest Mm glad with joy in Thy presence.
 * For the king trusteth in the ,
 * Yea, in the mercy of the Most High; he shall not be moved.


 * Thy hand shall be equal to all thine enemies;
 * Thy right hand shall overtake those that hate thee.
 * Thou shalt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger;
 * The shall swallow them up in His wrath,
 * And the fire shall devour them.
 * Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth,
 * And their seed from among the children of men.
 * For they intended evil against thee,
 * They imagined a device, wherewith they shall not prevail.
 * For thou shalt make them turn their back,
 * Thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.


 * Be Thou exalted, O, in Thy strength;
 * So will we sing and praise Thy power.

For the Leader; upon Aijeleth ha-Shahar. A Psalm of David.


 * My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me,
 * And art far from my help at the words of my cry?
 * O my God, I call by day, but Thou answerest not;
 * And at night, and there is no surcease for me.
 * Yet Thou art holy,
 * Thou that art enthroned upon the praises of Israel.
 * In Thee did our fathers trust;