19. We praise you, Lord God!You treat us with kindnessday after day,and you rescue us.
20. You always protect usand save us from death.
21. Our Lord and our God,your terrible enemiesare ready for war,but you will crushtheir skulls.
22. You promised to bring themfrom Bashanand from the deepest sea.
23. Then we could stampon their blood,and our dogs could chewon their bones.
24. We have seen crowds marchingto your place of worship,our God and King.
25. The singers come first,and then the musicians,surrounded by young womenplaying tambourines.
26. They come shouting,“People of Israel,praise the Lord God!”