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May the Lord answer you in times of trouble;
    may the name[a] of the God of Jacob protect you.
May he send you help from the sanctuary
    and grant you support from Zion.[b]
May he remember[c] all your sacrifices
    and accept all your burnt offerings. Selah

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  1. Psalm 20:2 Name: see notes on Pss 5:12; 8:2, 10. Protect you: literally, “raise you to a high, safe place.”
  2. Psalm 20:3 Zion: see note on Ps 9:12.
  3. Psalm 20:4 Remember: with God, remembering and acting go together (see Gen 8:1; Ex 2:24).

May he send you help(A) from the sanctuary(B)
    and grant you support(C) from Zion.(D)
May he remember(E) all your sacrifices
    and accept your burnt offerings.[a](F)
May he give you the desire of your heart(G)
    and make all your plans succeed.(H)

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  1. Psalm 20:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.