² The Lord is my rock,
my fortress, and my deliverer,^(A)
my God, my rock where I seek refuge,
my shield^(B) and the horn of my salvation,^(C)
my stronghold.

¹⁷ To you, my strength, I sing praises,
because God is my stronghold –
my faithful God.^(A)

² Indeed, God is my salvation;
I will trust him and not be afraid,
for the Lord, the Lord himself,
is my strength and my song.
He has become my salvation.’^(A)

¹⁸ yet I will celebrate in the Lord;
I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!^(A)