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Psalms 20 (KJV)

Where is your trust: in your resources, or in the name of the Lord?

Summary of Psalms 20

This prayer asks the LORD to answer the king in the day of trouble, send help, remember his offerings and grant his heart's desire. The people will rejoice in God's salvation. Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

Key verse

7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

Psalms 20:7 (KJV)

Psalms 20: full text (King James Version)

1 The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;

2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;

3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.

4 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.

6 Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.

7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.

8 They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

9 Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.

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