After the Battle (Proverbs 21:1–31)
1 ULT Yahweh, in your strength the king rejoices, and in your salvation how greatly he exults! BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
2 ULT You have given to him the desire of his heart, and the request of his lips you have not withheld. Selah BSB BSB: You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
3 ULT For you meet him with blessings of good; you place on his head a crown of refined gold. BSB BSB: For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
4 ULT He asked life from you; you gave{ it} to him, length of days, forever and ever. BSB BSB: He asked You for life, and You granted it—length of days, forever and ever.
5 ULT His glory is great through your salvation; splendor and majesty you place on him. BSB BSB: Great is his glory in Your salvation; You bestow on him splendor and majesty.
6 ULT For you place on him eternal blessings; you make him glad with joy with your face. BSB BSB: For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
7 ULT For the king is trusting in Yahweh, and through the covenant faithfulness of the Most High, he will not be shaken. BSB BSB: For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
8 ULT Your hand will find all of your enemies; your right hand will find the ones hating you. BSB BSB: Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You.
9 ULT You will make them as an oven of fire at the time of your face. In his nose Yahweh will swallow them and will consume them{ with} fire. BSB BSB: You will place them in a fiery furnace at the time of Your appearing. In His wrath the LORD will engulf them, and the fire will consume them.
10 ULT You will destroy their fruit from the earth and their seed from{ among} the sons of man. BSB BSB: You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men.
11 ULT Though they stretch out evil against you, they plan a plot they will not be able. BSB BSB: Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
12 ULT For you will make them shoulder; on your strings you will set{ your arrows} toward their faces. BSB BSB: For You will put them to flight when Your bow is trained upon them.
13 ULT Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength; we will sing and we will praise your power. BSB BSB: Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
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