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II

You are the most handsome of men;
    fair speech has graced your lips,
    for God has blessed you forever.(A)
Gird your sword upon your hip, mighty warrior!
    In splendor and majesty ride on triumphant!(B)
In the cause of truth, meekness, and justice
    may your right hand show your wondrous deeds.

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Gird your sword(A) on your side, you mighty one;(B)
    clothe yourself with splendor and majesty.(C)
In your majesty ride forth victoriously(D)
    in the cause of truth, humility and justice;(E)
    let your right hand(F) achieve awesome deeds.(G)
Let your sharp arrows(H) pierce the hearts(I) of the king’s enemies;(J)
    let the nations fall beneath your feet.

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