89I will sing forever about the gracious love of the Lord; from generation to generation I will declare your faithfulness with my mouth.H4905H387H250H7891H2617H3068H5769H6310H3045H530H1755H1755 2I will declare that your gracious love was established forever; in the heavens itself, you have established your faithfulness.H559H2617H1129H5769H530H3559H8064 3I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise to David, my servant.H3772H1285H972H7650H1732H5650 4"I will establish your dynasty forever, and I will lift up one who will build your throne from generation to generation." InterludeH2233H3559H5704H5769H1129H3678H1755H1755H5542 5Even the heavens praise your awesome deeds, Lord, your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones.H8064H3034H6382H3068H530H6951H6918 6For who in the skies compares to the Lord? Who is like the Lord among the divine beings?H7834H6186H3068H1121H410H1819H3068 7God is feared in the council of the holy ones, revered by all those around him.H410H7227H6206H5475H6918H3372H5439 8Lord God of the Heavenly Armies, who is as mighty as you, Lord? Your faithfulness surrounds you.H3068H430H6635H2626H3050H530H5439 9You rule over the majestic sea; when its waves surge, you calm them.H4910H1348H3220H1530H7721H7623 10You crushed the proud one to death; with your powerful arm you scattered your enemies.H1792H7294H1792H2491H6340H341H5797H2220 11Heaven and the earth belong to you, the world and everything it contains?you established them.H8064H776H8398H4393H3245 12The north and south?you created them; Tabor and Hermon joyously praise your name.H6828H3225H1254H8396H2768H7442H8034 13Your arm is strong; your hand is mighty; indeed, your right hand is victorious.H1369H2220H5810H3027H7311H3225 14Righteousness and justice make up the foundation of your throne; gracious love and truth meet before you.H6664H4941H4349H3678H2617H571H6923H6440 15How happy are the people who can worship joyfully! Lord, they walk in the light of your presence.H835H5971H3045H8643H1980H3068H216H6440 16In your name they rejoice all day long; they exult in your justice.H8034H1523H3117H6666H7311 17For you are their strength's grandeur; by your favor you exalted our power.H8597H5797H7522H7161H7311H7311 18Indeed, our shield belongs to the Lord, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.H3068H4043H6918H3478H4428 19You spoke to your faithful ones through a vision: "I will set a helper over a warrior. I will raise up a chosen one from the people.H1696H2377H2623H559H7737H5828H1368H7311H977H5971 20I have found my servant David; I have anointed him with my sacred oil,H4672H1732H5650H6944H8081H4886 21with whom my power will be firmly established; for my arm will strengthen him.H3027H3559H2220H553 22No enemy will deceive him; no wicked person will afflict him.H341H5378H1121H5766H6031 23I will crush his enemies before him and strike those who hate him.H3807H6862H6440H5062H8130 24My faithfulness and gracious love will be with him, and in my name his power will be exalted.H530H2617H8034H7161H7311 25I will place his hand over the sea, and his right hand over the rivers.H7760H3027H3220H3225H5104 26He will announce to me 'You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.'H7121H1H410H6697H3444 27"Indeed, I myself made him the first born, the highest of the kings of the earth.H5414H1060H5945H4428H776 28I will show my gracious love toward him forever, since my covenant is securely established with him.H2617H8104H5769H1285H539 29I will establish his dynasty forever, and his throne as long as heaven endures.H2233H7760H5703H3678H3117H8064 30"But if his sons abandon my laws and do not follow my ordinances,H1121H5800H8451H3212H4941 31if they profane my statutes; and do not keep my commands,H2490H2708H8104H4687 32then I will punish their disobedience with a rod and their iniquity with lashes.H6485H6588H7626H5771H5061 33But I will not cut off my gracious love from him, and I will not stop being faithful.H2617H6331H530H8266 34I will not dishonor my covenant, because I will not change what I have spoken.H1285H2490H8138H4161H8193 35I have sworn by my holiness once for all: I will not lie to David.H259H7650H6944H3576H1732 36His dynasty will last forever and his throne will be like the sun before me.H2233H5769H3678H8121 37It will be established forever like the moon, a faithful witness in the sky." InterludeH3559H5769H3394H539H5707H7834H5542 38But you have spurned, rejected, and became angry with your anointed one.H2186H3988H5674H4899 39You have dishonored the covenant with your servant; you have defiled his crown on the ground.H5010H1285H5650H2490H5145H776 40You have broken through all his walls; you have laid his fortresses in ruin.H6555H1448H7760H4013H4288 41All who pass by on their way plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.H5674H1870H8155H2781H7934 42You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; you have caused all of his enemies to rejoice.H7311H3225H6862H341H8055 43Moreover, you have turned back the edge of his sword and did not support him in battle.H7725H6697H2719H6965H4421 44You have caused his splendor to cease and cast down his throne to the ground.H2892H7673H4048H3678H4048H776 45You have caused the days of his youth to be cut short; you have covered him with shame. InterludeH3117H5934H7114H5844H955H5542 46How long, Lord, will you hide yourself? Forever? Will your anger continuously burn like fire?H3068H5641H5331H2534H1197H784 47Remember how short my lifetime is! How powerless have you created all human beings!H2142H2465H1254H1121H120H7723 48What valiant man can live and not see death? Who can deliver himself from the power of Sheol. InterludeH1397H2421H7200H4194H4422H5315H3027H7585H5542 49Where is your gracious love of old, Lord, that in your faithfulness you promised to David?H136H7223H2617H7650H1732H530 50Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servant! I carry inside me all the insults of many people,H2142H136H2781H5650H5375H2436H7227H5971 51when your enemies reproached you, Lord, when they reproached the footsteps of your anointed.H341H2778H3068H2778H6119H4899 52Blessed is the Lord forever! Amen and amen!H1288H3068H5769H543H543
