⁷ You love righteousness^(A) and hate wickedness;^(B)
    therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions
    by anointing^(C) you with the oil of joy.^(D)

⁹ You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness;
    therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions^(A)
    by anointing you with the oil^(B) of joy.”^[a](C)

⁶ Surely you have granted him unending blessings
    and made him glad with the joy^(A) of your presence.^(B)

⁵ The Lord loves righteousness and justice;^(A)
    the earth is full of his unfailing love.^(B)

¹⁸ “The Spirit of the Lord is on me,^(A)
    because he has anointed me
    to proclaim good news^(B) to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners
    and recovery of sight for the blind,
to set the oppressed free,
¹⁹     to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”^[a](C)

²⁸ You have made known to me the paths of life;
    you will fill me with joy in your presence.’^[a](A)