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Psalms 20 Parallel Bible Translations
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JPS JPS Tanakh 1917 |
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| 1 | For the Leader. A Psalm of David. The LORD answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high; | May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob protect you! | For the director of music. A psalm of David. May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. | |
| 2 | Send forth thy help from the sanctuary, And support thee out of Zion; | May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion! | May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion. | |
| 3 | Receive the memorial of all thy meal-offerings, And accept the fat of thy burnt-sacrifice; Selah | May he remember all your offerings and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices! Selah | May he remember all your sacrifices and accept your burnt offerings. | |
| 4 | Grant thee according to thine own heart, And fulfil all thy counsel. | May he grant you your heart’s desire and fulfill all your plans! | May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed. | |
| 5 | We will shout for joy in thy victory, And in the name of our God we will set up our standards; The LORD fulfil all thy petitions. | May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our God set up our banners! May the LORD fulfill all your petitions! | May we shout for joy over your victory and lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your requests. | |
| 6 | Now know I that the LORD saveth His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven With the mighty acts of His saving right hand. | Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand. | Now this I know: The LORD gives victory to his anointed. He answers him from his heavenly sanctuary with the victorious power of his right hand. | |
| 7 | Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will make mention of the name of the LORD our God. | Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. | Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. | |
| 8 | They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright. | They collapse and fall, but we rise and stand upright. | They are brought to their knees and fall, but we rise up and stand firm. | |
| 9 | Save, LORD; Let the King answer us in the day that we call. | O LORD, save the king! May he answer us when we call. | LORD, give victory to the king! Answer us when we call! | |
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