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Only by your power can we push back our enemies;
    only in your name can we trample our foes.
I do not trust in my bow;
    I do not count on my sword to save me.
You are the one who gives us victory over our enemies;
    you disgrace those who hate us.
O God, we give glory to you all day long
    and constantly praise your name. Interlude

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Through you we push back(A) our enemies;
    through your name we trample(B) our foes.
I put no trust in my bow,(C)
    my sword does not bring me victory;
but you give us victory(D) over our enemies,
    you put our adversaries to shame.(E)
In God we make our boast(F) all day long,(G)
    and we will praise your name forever.[a](H)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 44:8 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.