² “When the princes in Israel take the lead,
    when the people willingly offer^(A) themselves—
    praise the Lord!^(B)

³ “Hear this, you kings! Listen, you rulers!
    I, even I, will sing to^[a] the Lord;^(C)
    I will praise the Lord, the God of Israel, in song.^(D)

⁴ “When you, Lord, went out^(E) from Seir,^(F)
    when you marched from the land of Edom,
the earth shook,^(G) the heavens poured,
    the clouds poured down water.^(H)