5. I in distress call'd on the Lord;the Lord did answer me:He in a large place did me set,from trouble made me free.
6. The mighty Lord is on my side,I will not be afraid;For any thing that man can doI shall not be dismay'd.
7. The Lord doth take my part with themthat help to succour me:Therefore on those that do me hateI my desire shall see.
8. Better it is to trust in Godthan trust in man's defence;
9. Better to trust in God than makeprinces our confidence.
10. The nations, joining all in one,did compass me about:But in the Lord's most holy nameI shall them all root out.
11. They compass'd me about; I say,they compass'd me about:But in the Lord's most holy nameI shall them all root out.
12. Like bees they compass'd me about;like unto thorns that flameThey quenched are: for them shall Idestroy in God's own name.
13. Thou sore hast thrust, that I might fall,but my Lord helped me.
14. God my salvation is become,my strength and song is he.
15. In dwellings of the righteousis heard the melodyOf joy and health: the Lord's right handdoth ever valiantly.
16. The right hand of the mighty Lordexalted is on high;The right hand of the mighty Lorddoth ever valiantly.
17. I shall not die, but live,and shall the works of God discover.
18. The Lord hath me chastised sore,but not to death giv'n over.
19. O set ye open unto methe gates of righteousness;Then will I enter into them,and I the Lord will bless.
20. This is the gate of God, by itthe just shall enter in.
21. Thee will I praise, for thou me heard'stand hast my safety been.
22. That stone is made head corner-stone,which builders did despise:
23. This is the doing of the Lord,and wondrous in our eyes.
24. This is the day God made, in itwe'll joy triumphantly.