Behold, the Lord thy God hath given up the land before thee: go up and take possession of it, as the Lord the God of thy fathers hath spoken unto thee; do not fear, and be not discouraged.

The confiding mind wilt thou keep in perfect peace; because he trusteth in thee.

Be greatly glad, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! behold, thy King will come unto thee, righteous and victorious is he, lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of a she–ass.

Of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; of whom shall I be afraid? the Lord is the fortress of my life; of whom shall I have dread?

But thou, O Lord, art a shield around me, my glory, and he that lifteth up my head.

We beseech thee, O Lord, save us now: we beseech thee, O Lord, send us now prosperity.

Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we bless you out of the house of the Lord.

For the Lord your God it is who goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to help you.

⁶ For not in my bow will I trust, and my sword shall not help me.

⁷ But thou helpest us against our assailants, and those that hate us thou puttest to shame.

⁸ Of God we boast all the day, and to thy name will we give thanks for ever. Selah.