³ Though an army besiege me,
    my heart will not fear;^(A)
though war break out against me,
    even then I will be confident.^(B)

³² It is God who arms me with strength^(A)
    and keeps my way secure.^(B)
33 He makes my feet like the feet of a deer;^(C)
    he causes me to stand on the heights.^(D)
34 He trains my hands for battle;^(E)
    my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
³⁵ You make your saving help my shield,
    and your right hand sustains^(F) me;
    your help has made me great.
³⁶ You provide a broad path^(G) for my feet,
    so that my ankles do not give way.^(H)

³⁷ I pursued my enemies^(I) and overtook them;
    I did not turn back till they were destroyed.
³⁸ I crushed them^(J) so that they could not rise;^(K)
    they fell beneath my feet.^(L)
39 You armed me with strength^(M) for battle;
    you humbled my adversaries^(N) before me.
⁴⁰ You made my enemies turn their backs^(O) in flight,
    and I destroyed^(P) my foes.
⁴¹ They cried for help, but there was no one to save them^(Q)—
    to the Lord, but he did not answer.^(R)
42 I beat them as fine as windblown dust;^(S)
    I trampled them^[a] like mud in the streets.
⁴³ You have delivered me from the attacks of the people;
    you have made me the head of nations.^(T)
People I did not know^(U) now serve me,
⁴⁴     foreigners^(V) cower before me;
    as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.
⁴⁵ They all lose heart;^(W)
    they come trembling^(X) from their strongholds.^(Y)

⁴⁶ The Lord lives!^(Z) Praise be to my Rock!^(AA)
    Exalted be God^(AB) my Savior!^(AC)
47 He is the God who avenges^(AD) me,
    who subdues nations^(AE) under me,
⁴⁸     who saves^(AF) me from my enemies.^(AG)
You exalted me above my foes;
    from a violent man^(AH) you rescued me.
⁴⁹ Therefore I will praise you, Lord, among the nations;^(AI)
    I will sing^(AJ) the praises of your name.^(AK)

⁵⁰ He gives his king great victories;
    he shows unfailing love to his anointed,^(AL)
    to David^(AM) and to his descendants forever.^(AN)