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title: "Psalm 19 (20) – Catholic Bible (CPDV) · Bless"
url: https://blessbible.app/bible/psalms/19/
description: "Psalm 19 (Psalm 20 in Hebrew numbering) in the CPDV. Exaudiat te Dominus. A prayer for the king."
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# Psalm 19 (20)

Psalm 19 in the Vulgate numbering Bless follows is Psalm 20 in Hebrew numbering (the NABRE, RSV and KJV). Here are all 10 verses in the Catholic Public Domain Version.

> Exaudiat te Dominus. A prayer for the king.
>
> — Bp. Richard Challoner, chapter summary

## Psalm 19 (Catholic Public Domain Version)

Verse numbers follow the CPDV.

1. Unto the end. A Psalm of David.
2. May the Lord hear you in the day of tribulation. May the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
3. May he send you help from the sanctuary and watch over you from Zion.
4. May he be mindful of all your sacrifices, and may your burnt-offerings be fat.
5. May he grant to you according to your heart, and confirm all your counsels.
6. We will rejoice in your salvation, and in the name of our God, we will be magnified.
7. May the Lord fulfill all your petitions. Now I know that the Lord has saved his Christ. He will hear him from his holy heaven. The salvation of his right hand is in his power.
8. Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we will call upon the name of the Lord our God.
9. They have been bound, and they have fallen. But we have risen up, and we have been set upright.
10. O Lord, save the king, and hear us on the day that we will call upon you.

## Bishop Challoner's notes

Bp. Richard Challoner, notes on the Douay-Rheims (1750); they comment on its older wording.
- Verse 7: That is, in strength. His right hand is strong and mighty to save them that trust in him.

Source: Catholic Public Domain Version (Ronald L. Conte Jr., 2009), public domain.
