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17 For thou art the glory of their strength;
    by thy favor our horn is exalted.
18 For our shield belongs to the Lord,
    our king to the Holy One of Israel.

19 Of old thou didst speak in a vision
    to thy faithful one, and say:
“I have set the crown[a] upon one who is mighty,
    I have exalted one chosen from the people.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:19 Cn: Heb help

17 For you are their glory and strength,(A)
    and by your favor you exalt our horn.[a](B)
18 Indeed, our shield[b](C) belongs to the Lord,
    our king(D) to the Holy One of Israel.

19 Once you spoke in a vision,
    to your faithful people you said:
“I have bestowed strength on a warrior;
    I have raised up a young man from among the people.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:17 Horn here symbolizes strong one.
  2. Psalm 89:18 Or sovereign