18. Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts in Man, and even for the rebellious, for the dwelling there of Jah Elohim.
19. Blessed be the Lord: day by day doth he load us with good, the ·God who is our salvation. Selah.
20. Our ·God is the ·God of salvation; and with Jehovah, the Lord, are the goings forth even from death.
21. Verily God will smite the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of him that goeth on still in his trespasses.
22. The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring them again from the depth of the sea;
23. That thou mayest dip thy foot in blood: the tongue of thy dogs has its portion from enemies.
24. They have seen thy goings, O God the goings of my ·God my King, in the sanctuary.
25. The singers went before, the players on stringed instruments after, in the midst of maidens playing on tabrets.
26. In the congregations bless ye God the Lord, -- ye from the fountain of Israel.
27. There is little Benjamin, their ruler; the princes of Judah, their company; the princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.
28. Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God that which thou hast wrought for us.
29. Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
30. Rebuke the beast of the reeds, the assembly of the strong, with the calves of the peoples: every one submitteth himself with pieces of silver. Scatter the peoples that delight in war.