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To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.

A Prayer for Victory

20 May the Lord answer you in the day of distress;
    may the name of the God of Jacob[a] protect you.
May he send you help from the sanctuary,
    and may he sustain you from Zion.

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  1. Psalm 20:1 I.e. Israel

Psalm 20[a]

For the director of music. A psalm of David.

May the Lord answer you when you are in distress;(A)
    may the name of the God of Jacob(B) protect you.(C)
May he send you help(D) from the sanctuary(E)
    and grant you support(F) from Zion.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 20:1 In Hebrew texts 20:1-9 is numbered 20:2-10.