1 O
2 For thou hast made of a city an heap;
3 Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee.
4 For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones
5 Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place;
6 And in this mountain shall the
7 And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.
8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord
9 And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this
10 For in this mountain shall the hand of the
11 And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth
12 And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low,