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33:1  Joyfully sing to the LORD, you righteous people. Praising [the LORD] is proper for decent people.
33:2  Give thanks with a lyre to the LORD. Make music for him on a ten-stringed harp.
33:3  Sing a new song to him. Play beautifully and joyfully on stringed instruments.
33:4  The word of the LORD is correct, and everything he does is trustworthy.
33:5  The LORD loves righteousness and justice. His mercy fills the earth.
33:6  The heavens were made by the word of the LORD and all the stars by the breath of his mouth.
33:7  He gathers the water in the sea like a dam and puts the oceans in his storehouses.
33:8  Let all the earth fear the LORD. Let all who live in the world stand in awe of him.
33:9  He spoke, and it came into being. He gave the order, and there it stood.
33:10  The LORD blocks the plans of the nations. He frustrates the schemes of the people of the world.
33:11  The LORD's plan stands firm forever. His thoughts stand firm in every generation.
33:12  Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD. Blessed are the people he has chosen as his own.
33:13  The LORD looks down from heaven. He sees all of Adam's descendants.
33:14  From the place where he sits enthroned, he looks down upon all who live on earth.
33:15  The one who formed their hearts understands everything they do.
33:16  No king achieves a victory with a large army. No warrior rescues himself by his own great strength.
33:17  Horses are not a guarantee for victory. Their great strength cannot help someone escape.
33:18  The LORD's eyes are on those who fear him, on those who wait with hope for his mercy
33:19  to rescue their souls from death and keep them alive during a famine.
33:20  We wait for the LORD. He is our help and our shield.
33:21  In him our hearts find joy. In his holy name we trust.
33:22  Let your mercy rest on us, O LORD, since we wait with hope for you.