Psalm 20 20 Psalms Book 1 Catholic Public Domain Version The Day of Trouble 1 CPDV Unto the end. A Psalm of David. May the Lord hear you in the day of tribulation. May the name of the God of Jacob protect you. BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
2 CPDV May he send you help from the sanctuary and watch over you from Zion. BSB BSB: May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion.
3 CPDV May he be mindful of all your sacrifices, and may your burnt-offerings be fat. BSB BSB: May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah
4 CPDV May he grant to you according to your heart, and confirm all your counsels. BSB BSB: May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
5 CPDV We will rejoice in your salvation, and in the name of our God, we will be magnified. BSB BSB: May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
6 CPDV May the Lord fulfill all your petitions. Now I know that the Lord has saved his Christ. He will hear him from his holy heaven. The salvation of his right hand is in his power. BSB BSB: Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
7 CPDV Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we will call upon the name of the Lord our God. BSB BSB: Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
8 CPDV They have been bound, and they have fallen. But we have risen up, and we have been set upright. BSB BSB: They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
9 CPDV O Lord, save the king, and hear us on the day that we will call upon you. BSB BSB: O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.
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