Psalm 20
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Psalm 20 For the director of music. A psalm of David.
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May the LORD answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
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May he send you help from the sanctuary and grant you support from Zion.
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May he remember all your sacrifices and accept your burnt offerings. Selah
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May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
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We will shout for joy when you are victorious and will lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your requests.
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Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he answers him from his holy heaven with the saving power of his right hand.
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Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
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They are brought to their knees and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
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O LORD, save the king! Answer [1] us when we call!
  1. [9] Or save! O King, answer