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Hast thou not rejected us, O God? Thou dost not go forth, O God, with our armies.

With God we shall do valiantly; it is he who will tread down our foes.

To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer;

For thou, O God, hast heard my vows, thou hast given me the heritage of those who fear thy name.

May he be enthroned for ever before God; bid steadfast love and faithfulness watch over him!

To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.

For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him.

On God rests my deliverance and my honor; my mighty rock, my refuge is God.

Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. [Selah]

Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God;

A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. O God, thou art my God, I seek thee, my soul thirsts for thee; my flesh faints for thee, as in a dry and weary land where no water is.

But the king shall rejoice in God; all who swear by him shall glory; for the mouths of liars will be stopped.

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; preserve my life from dread of the enemy,

But God will shoot his arrow at them; they will be wounded suddenly.

Then all men will fear; they will tell what God has wrought, and ponder what he has done.

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A Song. Praise is due to thee, O God, in Zion; and to thee shall vows be performed,

By dread deeds thou dost answer us with deliverance, O God of our salvation, who art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of the farthest seas;

Thou visitest the earth and waterest it, thou greatly enrichest it; the river of God is full of water; thou providest their grain, for so thou hast prepared it.

To the choirmaster. A Song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth;

Say to God, "How terrible are thy deeds! So great is thy power that thy enemies cringe before thee.