1 To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. A Song.
2It is right for you, O God, to have praise in Zion: to you let the offering be made.
3To you, O hearer of prayer, let the words of all flesh come.
4Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.
5Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.
6You will give us an answer in righteousness by great acts of power, O God of our salvation; you who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of the far-off lands of the sea;
7The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:
