When he gets ready for the fight, the strong are overcome with fear.

And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring.

And he will be like a tree firmly planted [and fed] by streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season;
Its leaf does not wither;
And in whatever he does, he prospers [and comes to maturity].

Give worship to the Lord with fear, kissing his feet and giving him honour,

If a man does not repent, God will sharpen His sword;
He has strung and bent His [mighty] bow and made it ready.

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Have all the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food as they would take bread; they make no prayer to the Lord.

May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.

My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.

He teacheth my hands to fight, and mine arms shall bend even a bow of steel. {TYNDALE: And teacheth my hands to fight, that a bow of brass is too weak for mine arms.}

Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.

I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

May he keep all your offerings in mind, and be pleased with the fat of your burned offerings; (Selah.)

Many oxen are come about me; fat bulls of Bashan close me in on every side.

I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

They pierced my hands and my feet; I may tell all my bones. They stand staring and looking upon me.

All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

The Lord is my Shepherd [to feed, to guide and to shield me],
I shall not want.

Thou wilt set in order a table before me in front of mine enemies: thou madest fat mine head with oil; my cup being satisfied with drink.

Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.

My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.

Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.

that he may deliver their soul from death, and to feed them in the time of dearth.

The young lions lack [food] and grow hungry,
But they who seek the Lord will not lack any good thing.

{A Psalm of David.} Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.

But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

I was once young, now I am old. I have never seen a godly man abandoned, or his children forced to search for food.

The law of their God controls their thinking; their feet do not slip.

For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

For I said, Lest they shall rejoice over me: in the wavering of my foot they magnified against me.

Look, you have made my life span fit in your hand; It is nothing compared to yours. Surely every person at their best is a puff of wind. Interlude

Remove Your torment from me;
I fade away because of the force of Your hand.

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.

Thou hast made us like sheep appointed for food, And hast scattered us among the nations.

Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king's enemies. Nations fall at your feet.

He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

This is the fate of those who are foolishly confident,
And of those after them who approve [and are influenced by] their words. Selah.

Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Have the workers of evil no knowledge? they take my people for food, as they would take bread; they make no prayer to God.

6 May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! When the fate of his people is changed by God, Jacob will have joy, and Israel will be glad.

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

They have set a snare for my feet, which makes me depressed. They dug a pit in front of me, but they are the ones who fell into it! Interlude

The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

Through God we will do great things, for through him our haters will be crushed under our feet.

Through God we will fight valiantly; and it is he who will crush our enemies. To the Director: A composition by David for stringed instruments.

My soul will be satisfied [as with the] best and richest [food], and [with] joyful lips my mouth will praise.

They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.

Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.

He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.

Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.

I shall offer to You burnt offerings of fat lambs,
With the [sweet] smoke of rams;
I will offer bulls with male goats. Selah.

That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.

Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.

Come do fat ones out of Egypt, Cush causeth her hands to run to God.

My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.

They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

Let their habitation be void, and no man to dwell in their tents.

A Psalm of Asaph. Only -- good to Israel is God, to the clean of heart. And I -- as a little thing, My feet have been turned aside,

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.

They have an easy time until they die,
and their bodies are well fed.

They are not in trouble as others are; they have no part in the unhappy fate of men.

Their eye hath come out from fat. The imaginations of the heart transgressed;

Therefore they have more than enough food to eat, and even suck up the water of the sea.

until I went into the sanctuary of God. [Then] I understood their fate.

You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.

Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.

Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces; Thou gavest him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Don't use your strength to fight heaven or speak from stubborn arrogance."

There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. (Selah.)

The children of Ephraim, armed with bows, were turned back on the day of the fight.

And they tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire.

Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare [food for] a table in the wilderness?

Yes, he struck [the] rock and water flowed and streams gushed out, [but] can he also give food or provide meat for his people?"

And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them food from heaven.

Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full.

So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire;

They were not estranged from that which they desired, Their food was yet in their mouths,

And the anger of God hath gone up against them, And He slayeth among their fat ones, And youths of Israel He caused to bend.