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Prayer for Victory over Enemies.
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. |
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1 Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble;
The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;
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2 Send thee help from the Holy,
And strengthen thee out of Zion;
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Out of Zion – The spiritual Church of God. A297; T33 PSALMS 20:7
Trust in chariots – Symbols of worldly organizations. C316
And some in horses – Symbols of doctrinal bobbies. C316
Remember the name – Christians must cultivate the spirit of praise by calling to mind the works of the Lord. R2031:6
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3 Remember all thy offerings,
And accept thy burnt-offering; {Selah
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4 Grant thee thy hearts desire,
And fulfil all thy counsel.
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5 We will triumph in thy salvation,
And in the name of our God we will set up our banners:
Jehovah fulfil all thy petitions.
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6 Now know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed;
He will answer him from his holy heaven
With the saving strength of his right hand.
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7 Some trust in the chariot, and some in horses;
But we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.
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8 They are bowed down and fallen;
But we are risen, and stand upright.
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9 Save, Jehovah:
Let the King answer us when we call. |
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