1. How the king rejoices in your strength, O lord!He shouts with joy because you give him victory.
2. For you have given him his heart’s desire;you have withheld nothing he requested.Interlude
3. You welcomed him back with success and prosperity.You placed a crown of finest gold on his head.
4. He asked you to preserve his life,and you granted his request.The days of his life stretch on forever.
5. Your victory brings him great honor,and you have clothed him with splendor and majesty.
6. You have endowed him with eternal blessingsand given him the joy of your presence.
7. For the king trusts in the lord.The unfailing love of the Most High will keep him from stumbling.