^{1 Ref} <A Song. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, my heart is fixed; I will make songs and melody, even with my glory.

^{2 Ref} Give out your sounds, O corded instruments: the dawn will be awaking with my song.

^{3 Ref} I will give you praise, O Lord, among the peoples; I will make melody to you among the nations.

^{4 Ref} For your mercy is higher than the heavens: and your unchanging faith than the clouds.

^{5 Ref} Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.

^{6 Ref} Let your right hand be stretched out for salvation, and give me an answer, so that your loved ones may be safe from danger.

^{7 Ref} This is the word of the holy God: I will be glad; I will make Shechem a heritage, measuring out the valley of Succoth.

^{8 Ref} Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

^{9 Ref} Moab is my washpot; on Edom is the resting-place of my shoe; over Philistia will I send out a glad cry.

^{10 Ref} Who will take me into the strong town? who will be my guide into Edom?

^{11 Ref} Have you not sent us away from you, O God? and you go not out with our armies.

^{12 Ref} Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.

^{13 Ref} With God we will do great things; for by him will our haters be crushed underfoot.