1 J ehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;

¶ Let the LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; let the name of the God of Jacob lift thee up

2 S end thee help from the sanctuary, And strengthen thee out of Zion;

and send thee help from the sanctuary and strengthen thee out of Zion

3 R emember all thy offerings, And accept thy burnt-sacrifice; Selah

and remember all thy offerings and reduce thy burnt sacrifice to the ashes of burnt fat, Selah.

4 G rant thee thy heart's desire, And fulfil all thy counsel.

Grant thee according to thine heart and fulfil all thy counsel.

5 W e will triumph in thy salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners: Jehovah fulfil all thy petitions.

We will rejoice in thy saving health, and in the name of our God we will be standard-bearers: let the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

6 N ow know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed; He will answer him from his holy heaven With the saving strength of his right hand.

¶ Now know I that the LORD has kept his anointed; he will hear him from the heavens of his holiness with the saving valour of his right hand.

7 S ome trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

8 T hey are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.

They are brought down and fallen, but we are risen and stand upright.

9 S ave, Jehovah: Let the King answer us when we call.

The LORD saves the king; let him hear us on the day when we call.