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The Lord Is My Strength and My Shield
Of David.
To you, O Lord, I call;
my rock, be not deaf to me,
lest, if you be silent to me,
I become like those who go down to the pit.
Of David.
To you, O Lord, I call;
my rock, be not deaf to me,
lest, if you be silent to me,
I become like those who go down to the pit.
A psalm of David.
I pray to you, O LORD, my rock.
Do not turn a deaf ear to me.
For if you are silent,
I might as well give up and die.
I pray to you, O LORD, my rock.
Do not turn a deaf ear to me.
For if you are silent,
I might as well give up and die.
Listen to my prayer for mercy
as I cry out to you for help,
as I lift my hands toward your holy sanctuary.
as I cry out to you for help,
as I lift my hands toward your holy sanctuary.
Do not drag me off with the wicked,
with the workers of evil,
who speak peace with their neighbors
while evil is in their hearts.
with the workers of evil,
who speak peace with their neighbors
while evil is in their hearts.
Do not drag me away with the wicked —
with those who do evil —
those who speak friendly words to their neighbors
while planning evil in their hearts.
with those who do evil —
those who speak friendly words to their neighbors
while planning evil in their hearts.
Give to them according to their work
and according to the evil of their deeds;
give to them according to the work of their hands;
render them their due reward.
and according to the evil of their deeds;
give to them according to the work of their hands;
render them their due reward.
Give them the punishment they so richly deserve!
Measure it out in proportion to their wickedness.
Pay them back for all their evil deeds!
Give them a taste of what they have done to others.
Measure it out in proportion to their wickedness.
Pay them back for all their evil deeds!
Give them a taste of what they have done to others.
Because they do not regard the works of the Lord
or the work of his hands,
he will tear them down and build them up no more.
or the work of his hands,
he will tear them down and build them up no more.
They care nothing for what the LORD has done
or for what his hands have made.
So he will tear them down,
and they will never be rebuilt!
or for what his hands have made.
So he will tear them down,
and they will never be rebuilt!
Blessed be the Lord!
For he has heard the voice of my pleas for mercy.
For he has heard the voice of my pleas for mercy.
Praise the LORD!
For he has heard my cry for mercy.
For he has heard my cry for mercy.
The Lord is my strength and my shield;
in him my heart trusts, and I am helped;
my heart exults,
and with my song I give thanks to him.
in him my heart trusts, and I am helped;
my heart exults,
and with my song I give thanks to him.
The LORD is my strength and shield.
I trust him with all my heart.
He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy.
I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.
I trust him with all my heart.
He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy.
I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.
The LORD gives his people strength.
He is a safe fortress for his anointed king.
He is a safe fortress for his anointed king.