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I looked around, but I saw no one to help me.
    I was surprised that no one supported me.
So I used my own power to save my people.
    My own anger supported me.
While I was angry, I walked on the nations.
    In my anger I punished them
    and poured their blood on the ground.”

The Lord’s Kindness to His People

I will tell about the Lord’s kindness.
    And I will praise him for what he has done.
He has given many good things to us.
    He has been very good to the people of Israel.
The Lord has shown mercy to us.
    And he has been kind to us.

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I looked, but there was no one(A) to help,
    I was appalled that no one gave support;
so my own arm(B) achieved salvation for me,
    and my own wrath sustained me.(C)
I trampled(D) the nations in my anger;
    in my wrath I made them drunk(E)
    and poured their blood(F) on the ground.”

Praise and Prayer

I will tell of the kindnesses(G) of the Lord,
    the deeds for which he is to be praised,
    according to all the Lord has done for us—
yes, the many good things(H)
    he has done for Israel,
    according to his compassion(I) and many kindnesses.

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