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1 The king rejoices in your strength, LORD. How great is his joy in the victories you give!
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O Yahweh, [the] king will rejoice in your strength, and how greatly he will delight in your help.
2 You have granted him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips.
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You have given him the desire of his heart, and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
3 You came to greet him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
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For you meet him [with] blessings of good [things]. You set on his head a crown of fine gold.
4 He asked you for life, and you gave it to him— length of days, for ever and ever.
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He asked life from you; you gave [it] to him-- length of days forever and ever.
5 Through the victories you gave, his glory is great; you have bestowed on him splendor and majesty.
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His honor [is] great because of your help. Splendor and majesty you have bestowed upon him.
6 Surely you have granted him unending blessings and made him glad with the joy of your presence.
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For you set [on] him blessings forever. You make him glad with [the] joy [of] your presence.
7 For the king trusts in the LORD; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.
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Because the king trusts Yahweh, and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved.
8 Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies; your right hand will seize your foes.
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Your hand will find all your enemies; your right hand will find those who hate you.
9 When you appear for battle, you will burn them up as in a blazing furnace. The LORD will swallow them up in his wrath, and his fire will consume them.
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You will make them like your fiery furnace at the time of your appearance. Yahweh will swallow them in his wrath and fire will consume them.
10 You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from mankind.
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You will destroy their {offspring} from [the] earth, and their {descendants} from among [the] children of humankind.
11 Though they plot evil against you and devise wicked schemes, they cannot succeed.
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Though they have {plotted} evil against you, [though] they have planned a scheme, they will not prevail.
12 You will make them turn their backs when you aim at them with drawn bow.
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For you will {turn them to flight}; you will aim [arrows] on your bowstrings at their faces.
13 Be exalted in your strength, LORD; we will sing and praise your might.
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Be exalted, O Yahweh, in your strength, and we sing and praise your power.
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