Psalms 19

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¹(20) For the end, a Psalm of David. The Lord hear you in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend you.

¹For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

²Send you help from the sanctuary, and aid you out of Sion.

²Day after day they pour out speech, and night after night they display knowledge.

³Remember all your sacrifice, and enrich your whole burnt offering. Pause.

³There is no speech nor language where their voice is not heard.

⁴Grant you according to your heart, and fulfill all your desire.

⁴Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,

⁵We will exult in your salvation, and in the name of our God shall we be magnified: the Lord fulfil all your petitions.

⁵which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.

⁶Now I know that the Lord has saved his Christ: he shall hear him from his holy heaven: the salvation of his right hand is mighty.

⁶His going out is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends. There is nothing hidden from its heat.

⁷Some [glory] in chariots, and some in horses: but we will glory in the name of the Lord our God.

⁷Yahweh’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.

⁸They are overthrown and fallen: but we are risen, and have been set upright.

⁸Yahweh’s precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh’s commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

⁹O Lord, save the king: and hear us in whatever day we call upon you.

⁹The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.