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10 Which givest health to kings, which again-boughtest David, thy servant; from the wicked sword ravish thou out me. (Who givest salvation, or deliverance, to kings, and redeemest thy servant David; rescue thou me from the wicked sword.)

11 And deliver thou me from the hand of alien sons; the mouth of which spake vanity, and the right hand of them is the right hand of wickedness. (And save thou me from the power of foreigners, or of strangers; whose mouths spoke lies, and whose right hands be the right hands of wickedness, that is, they always break their oaths, or their pledges.)

12 Whose sons be as new plantings in their youth. The daughters of them be arrayed; adorned about as the likeness of a temple. (May our sons be like plants fully grown in their youth; may our daughters be arrayed, or adorned, like a palace.)

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10 to the One who gives victory to kings,(A)
    who delivers his servant David.(B)

From the deadly sword(C) 11 deliver me;
    rescue me(D) from the hands of foreigners(E)
whose mouths are full of lies,(F)
    whose right hands are deceitful.(G)

12 Then our sons in their youth
    will be like well-nurtured plants,(H)
and our daughters will be like pillars(I)
    carved to adorn a palace.

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