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Lord, be ·kind [gracious; merciful] to us.
    We have waited for your help.
·Give us strength [L Be our arm] every morning.
    ·Save us [L …our salvation] ·when we are in [L in times of] trouble.
·Your powerful voice makes [or At the sound of tumult] ·people [the peoples/nations] run away;
    your ·greatness [majesty; or rising up] causes the nations to run away.
Like ·locusts [or the caterpillar], your enemies will ·take away [gather; harvest] ·the things you stole in war [your plunder].
    Like locusts ·rushing about [swarming], they will take your wealth.

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Lord, be gracious(A) to us;
    we long for you.
Be our strength(B) every morning,
    our salvation(C) in time of distress.(D)
At the uproar of your army,(E) the peoples flee;(F)
    when you rise up,(G) the nations scatter.
Your plunder,(H) O nations, is harvested(I) as by young locusts;(J)
    like a swarm of locusts people pounce on it.

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