⁷ He rules forever^(A) by his power,
    his eyes watch^(B) the nations—
    let not the rebellious^(C) rise up against him.

¹⁸ When you ascended^(A) on high,^(B)
    you took many captives;^(C)
    you received gifts from people,^(D)
even from^[a] the rebellious^(E)—
    that you,^[b] Lord God, might dwell there.