3 Let the family of Aaronthe priest shout,“God is always merciful!”
4 Let every true worshipperof the Lord shout,“God is always merciful!”
5 When I was really suffering,I prayed to the Lord.He answered my prayer,and took my worries away.
6 The Lord is on my side,and I am not afraidof what others can do to me.
7 With the Lord on my side,I will defeat allof my hateful enemies.
8 It is better to trust the Lordfor protectionthan to trust anyone else,
9 including strong leaders.