^{3 Ref} I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant:

^{4 Ref} `Even to the age do I establish thy seed, And have built to generation and generation thy throne. Selah.

^{5 Ref} and the heavens confess Thy wonders, O Jehovah, Thy faithfulness also `is' in an assembly of holy ones.

^{6 Ref} For who in the sky, Compareth himself to Jehovah? Is like to Jehovah among sons of the mighty?

^{7 Ref} God is very terrible, In the secret counsel of His holy ones, And fearful over all surrounding Him.

^{8 Ref} O Jehovah, God of Hosts, Who `is' like Thee -- a strong Jah? And Thy faithfulness `is' round about Thee.

^{9 Ref} Thou `art' ruler over the pride of the sea, In the lifting up of its billows Thou dost restrain them.

^{10 Ref} Thou hast bruised Rahab, as one wounded. With the arm of Thy strength Thou hast scattered Thine enemies.

^{11 Ref} Thine `are' the heavens -- the earth also `is' Thine, The habitable world and its fulness, Thou hast founded them.

^{12 Ref} North and south Thou hast appointed them, Tabor and Hermon in Thy name do sing.

^{13 Ref} Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand -- high Thy right hand.

^{14 Ref} Righteousness and judgment `Are' the fixed place of Thy throne, Kindness and truth go before Thy face.

^{15 Ref} O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.

^{16 Ref} In Thy name they rejoice all the day, And in Thy righteousness they are exalted,

^{17 Ref} For the beauty of their strength `art' Thou, And in Thy good will is our horn exalted,

^{18 Ref} For of Jehovah `is' our shield, And of the Holy One of Israel our king.