From the mouths of children and nursing babies you have ordained praise on account of your adversaries, so that you might put an end to the vindictive enemy.

Now I am sure that the Lord will deliver his chosen king; he will intervene for him from his holy heavenly temple, and display his mighty ability to deliver.

Who is this majestic king? The Lord who is strong and mighty! The Lord who is mighty in battle!

No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.

He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord!

Appear in your majesty and be victorious! Ride forth for the sake of what is right, on behalf of justice! Then your right hand will accomplish mighty acts!

We heard about God's mighty deeds, now we have seen them, in the city of the Lord, the invincible Warrior, in the city of our God. God makes it permanently secure. (Selah)

so that he might continue to live forever and not experience death.

He summons the heavens above, as well as the earth, so that he might judge his people.

when you deliver my life from death. You keep my feet from stumbling, so that I might serve God as I enjoy life.

Do not strike them dead suddenly, because then my people might forget the lesson. Use your power to make them homeless vagabonds and then bring them down, O Lord who shields us!

You have given your loyal followers a rallying flag, so that they might seek safety from the bow. (Selah)

Give us help against the enemy, for any help men might offer is futile.

I will come and tell about the mighty acts of the sovereign Lord. I will proclaim your justice -- yours alone.

Then I said, "I am sickened by the thought that the sovereign One might become inactive.

so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.

Man ate the food of the mighty ones. He sent them more than enough to eat.

Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, O Lord.

So teach us to consider our mortality, so that we might live wisely.

As for you, the one who lives in the shelter of the sovereign One, and resides in the protective shadow of the mighty king --

Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the Lord sits enthroned in majesty.

A psalm. Sing to the Lord a new song, for he performs amazing deeds! His right hand and his mighty arm accomplish deliverance.

Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,

so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the Lord!

Who can adequately recount the Lord's mighty acts, or relate all his praiseworthy deeds?

Yet he delivered them for the sake of his reputation, that he might reveal his power.

amazing feats in the land of Ham, mighty acts by the Red Sea.

He led them on a level road, that they might find a city in which to live.

Give us help against the enemy, for any help men might offer is futile.

He announced that he would do mighty deeds for his people, giving them a land that belonged to other nations.

that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.

In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.

(He) Teach me, O Lord, the lifestyle prescribed by your statutes, so that I might observe it continually.

Give me understanding so that I might observe your law, and keep it with all my heart.

It was good for me to suffer, so that I might learn your statutes.

(Yod) Your hands made me and formed me. Give me understanding so that I might learn your commands.

May I experience your compassion, so I might live! For I find delight in your law.

May I be fully committed to your statutes, so that I might not be ashamed.

Revive me with your loyal love, that I might keep the rules you have revealed.

I stay away from the evil path, so that I might keep your instructions.

Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

May the Lord bless you from Zion, that you might see Jerusalem prosper all the days of your life,

and that you might see your grandchildren. May Israel experience peace!

But you are willing to forgive, so that you might be honored.

He defeated many nations, and killed mighty kings --

One generation will praise your deeds to another, and tell about your mighty acts!

so that mankind might acknowledge your mighty acts, and the majestic splendor of your kingdom.

Praise him for his mighty acts! Praise him for his surpassing greatness!