Psalm 20

PSALM 20

Prayer for Victory over Enemies.

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

1 May the Lord answer you ain the day of trouble!

May the bname of the cGod of Jacob set you securely on high!

2 May He send you help afrom the sanctuary

And bsupport you from Zion!

3 May He aremember all your meal offerings

And bfind your burnt offering 1acceptable!

2Selah.

4 May He grant you your aheart’s desire

And bfulfill all your 1counsel!

5 1We will asing for joy over your 2victory,

And in the name of our God we will bset up our banners.

May the Lord cfulfill all your petitions.

6 Now aI know that the Lord saves His anointed;

He will banswer him from His holy heaven

With the 1csaving strength of His right hand.

7 Some 1boast in chariots and some in ahorses,

But bwe 2will boast in the name of the Lord, our God.

8 They have abowed down and fallen,

But we have brisen and stood upright.

9 1aSave, O Lord;

May the bKing answer us in the day we call.