Psalm 20
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| Verse | BSB | KJV | WEB | ASV |
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| 1 | May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you. | The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; | May the Lord answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob set you up on high, | Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high; |
| 2 | May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion. | Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; | send you help from the sanctuary, grant you support from Zion, | Send thee help from the sanctuary, And strengthen thee out of Zion; |
| 3 | May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah | Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah. | remember all your offerings, and accept your burned sacrifice. Selah. | Remember all thy offerings, And accept thy burnt-sacrifice; [Selah |
| 4 | May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed. | Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel. | May he grant you your heart’s desire, and fulfill all your counsel. | Grant thee thy heart’s desire, And fulfil all thy counsel. |
| 5 | May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the Lord grant all your petitions. | We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions. | We will triumph in your salvation. In the name of our God, we will set up our banners. May the Lord grant all your requests. | We will triumph in thy salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners: Jehovah fulfil all thy petitions. |
| 6 | Now I know that the Lord saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand. | Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand. | Now I know that the Lord saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, with the saving strength of his right hand. | Now know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed; He will answer him from his holy heaven With the saving strength of his right hand. |
| 7 | Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. | Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember 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 will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God. |
| 8 | They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm. | They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright. | They are bowed down and fallen, but we rise up, and stand upright. | They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright. |
| 9 | O Lord, save the king. Answer us on the day we call. | Save, Lord: let the king hear us when we call. | Save, Lord! Let the King answer us when we call! | Save, Jehovah: Let the King answer us when we call. |