³ O Israel, hope in the Lord
    from this time on and forevermore.^(A)

⁷ O Israel, hope in the Lord!
    For with the Lord there is steadfast love,
    and with him is great power to redeem.^(A)

⁷ Blessed are those who trust in the Lord,
    whose trust is the Lord.^(A)
8 They shall be like a tree planted by water,
    sending out its roots by the stream.
It shall not fear when heat comes,
    and its leaves shall stay green;
in the year of drought it is not anxious,
    and it does not cease to bear fruit.^(B)

⁵ Happy are those whose help is the God of Jacob,
    whose hope is in the Lord their God,^(A)

⁹ O Israel, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.^(A)
10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.
¹¹ You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.^(B)