O Lord, save (A)the king!
    May he answer us when we call.

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Lord, give victory to the king!
    Answer us(A) when we call!

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Give attention to the sound of my cry,
    my (A)King and my God,
    for (B)to you do I pray.

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Hear my cry for help,(A)
    my King and my God,(B)
    for to you I pray.

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(A)You are my King, O God;
    (B)ordain salvation for Jacob!

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You are my King(A) and my God,(B)
    who decrees[a] victories(C) for Jacob.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 44:4 Septuagint, Aquila and Syriac; Hebrew King, O God; / command

15 (A)But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, (B)“Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant,

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15 But when the chief priests and the teachers of the law saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David,”(A) they were indignant.(B)

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25 Save us, we pray, O Lord!
    O Lord, we pray, give us success!

26 (A)Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!
    We (B)bless you from the house of the Lord.

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25 Lord, save us!(A)
    Lord, grant us success!

26 Blessed is he who comes(B) in the name of the Lord.
    From the house of the Lord we bless you.[a](C)

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  1. Psalm 118:26 The Hebrew is plural.

12 Yet (A)God my King is from of old,
    working salvation in the midst of the earth.

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12 But God is my King(A) from long ago;
    he brings salvation(B) on the earth.

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And the crowds that went before him and that followed him were shouting, (A)“Hosanna to (B)the Son of David! (C)Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna (D)in the highest!”

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The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted,

“Hosanna[a] to the Son of David!”(A)

“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”[b](B)

“Hosanna[c] in the highest heaven!”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:9 A Hebrew expression meaning “Save!” which became an exclamation of praise; also in verse 15
  2. Matthew 21:9 Psalm 118:25,26
  3. Matthew 21:9 A Hebrew expression meaning “Save!” which became an exclamation of praise; also in verse 15

(A)Lift up your heads, O gates!
    And be lifted up, O ancient doors,
    that (B)the King of glory may come in.

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Lift up your heads, you gates;(A)
    be lifted up, you ancient doors,
    that the King(B) of glory(C) may come in.(D)

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I (A)call upon you, for you will answer me, O God;
    (B)incline your ear to me; hear my words.

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I call on you, my God, for you will answer me;(A)
    turn your ear to me(B) and hear my prayer.(C)

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“As for me, I have (A)set my King
    on (B)Zion, my (C)holy hill.”

I will tell of the decree:
The Lord said to me, (D)“You are my Son;
    today I have begotten you.
Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage,
    and (E)the ends of the earth your possession.
You shall (F)break[a] them with (G)a rod of iron
    and dash them in pieces like (H)a potter's vessel.”

10 Now therefore, O kings, be wise;
    be warned, O rulers of the earth.

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  1. Psalm 2:9 Revocalization yields (compare Septuagint) You shall rule

“I have installed my king(A)
    on Zion,(B) my holy mountain.(C)

I will proclaim the Lord’s decree:

He said to me, “You are my son;(D)
    today I have become your father.(E)
Ask me,
    and I will make the nations(F) your inheritance,(G)
    the ends of the earth(H) your possession.
You will break them with a rod of iron[a];(I)
    you will dash them to pieces(J) like pottery.(K)

10 Therefore, you kings, be wise;(L)
    be warned, you rulers(M) of the earth.

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  1. Psalm 2:9 Or will rule them with an iron scepter (see Septuagint and Syriac)

(A)Arise, O Lord!
    Save me, O my God!
For you (B)strike all my enemies on the cheek;
    you (C)break the teeth of the wicked.

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Arise,(A) Lord!
    Deliver me,(B) my God!
Strike(C) all my enemies on the jaw;
    break the teeth(D) of the wicked.

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