² Let Israel say,
    “His steadfast love endures forever.”^(B)
3 Let the house of Aaron say,
    “His steadfast love endures forever.”
⁴ Let those who fear the Lord say,
    “His steadfast love endures forever.”

⁵ Out of my distress I called on the Lord;
    the Lord answered me and set me in a broad place.^(C)
6 With the Lord on my side I do not fear.
    What can mortals do to me?^(D)
7 The Lord is on my side to help me;
    I shall look in triumph on those who hate me.^(E)
8 It is better to take refuge in the Lord
    than to put confidence in mortals.^(F)
9 It is better to take refuge in the Lord
    than to put confidence in princes.^(G)

¹⁹ Open to me the gates of righteousness,
    that I may enter through them
    and give thanks to the Lord.^(A)

²⁰ This is the gate of the Lord;
    the righteous shall enter through it.^(B)

²¹ I thank you that you have answered me
    and have become my salvation.^(C)
22 The stone that the builders rejected
    has become the chief cornerstone.^(D)
23 This is the Lord’s doing;
    it is marvelous in our eyes.
²⁴ This is the day that the Lord has made;
    let us rejoice and be glad in it.^[a]