5 God has put down our enemiesin their mountain cityand rubbed it in the dust.
6 Now the poor and abusedtrample all over that city.”
7 Our Lord, you always do right,and you make the path smoothfor those who obey you.
8 You are the one we trustto bring about justice;above all else we wantyour name to be honoured.
9 Throughout the night,my heart searches for you,because your decisionsshow everyone on this earthhow to live right.
10 Even when the wickedare treated with mercyin this land of justice,they do wrong and are blindto your glory, our Lord.
11 Your hand is raised and readyto punish them,but they don't see it.Put them to shame!Show how much you care for usand throw them into the fireintended for your enemies.