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offerings</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_3">and be pleased with all your sacrifices.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_4"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.20.4" class="v19_20_4">4</span>May he give you what you desire</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_4">and make all your plans succeed.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_5"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.20.5" class="v19_20_5">5</span>Then we will shout for joy over your victory</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_5">and celebrate your triumph by praising our God.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_5">May the <span class="nd">Lord</span> answer all your requests.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_6"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.20.6" class="v19_20_6">6</span>Now I know that the <span class="nd">Lord</span> gives victory to his chosen king;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_6">he answers him from his holy heaven</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_6">and by his power gives him great victories.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_7"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.20.7" class="v19_20_7">7</span>Some trust in their war chariots</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_7">and others in their horses,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_7">but we trust in the power of the <span class="nd">Lord</span> our God.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_8"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.20.8" class="v19_20_8">8</span>Such people will stumble and fall,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_8">but we will rise and stand firm.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_20_9"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.20.9" class="v19_20_9">9</span>Give victory to the king, O <span class="nd">Lord</span>;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_20_9">answer<a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.20.9!f.1" class="notelink f-link"><span>+</span></a> us when we call.</span></p><a name="fn"></a><br /><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:<br /><br /><note caller="+" style="f"><char style="fr" closed="false">HEBREW TITLE: </char><char style="ft" closed="false">A psalm by David.</char></note><br /><note caller="+" style="f"><char style="fr" closed="false">20.9: </char><char style="ft" closed="false">Some ancient translations </char><char style="fq" closed="false">answer; </char><char style="ft" closed="false">Hebrew </char><char style="fq" closed="false">he will answer.</char></note></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><p><span style="font-size:11pt;">Good News Translation® (Today’s English Version, Second Edition)</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt;">© 1992 American Bible Society. 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