20:1 {To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
20:1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; May the name of the God of Jacob defend you;

20:2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
20:2 May He send you help from the sanctuary, And strengthen you out of Zion;

20:3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
20:3 May He remember all your offerings, And accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah

20:4 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
20:4 May He grant you according to your heart's desire, And fulfill all your purpose.

20:5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up [our] banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
20:5 We will rejoice in your salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners! May the LORD fulfill all your petitions.

20:6 Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
20:6 Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven With the saving strength of His right hand.

20:7 Some [trust] in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
20:7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; But we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

20:8 They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
20:8 They have bowed down and fallen; But we have risen and stand upright.

20:9 Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
20:9 Save, LORD! May the King answer us when we call.