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18 Our shield [C the king] belongs to the Lord,
    our king to the Holy One of Israel.

19 ·Once [Then], in a vision [2 Sam. 7:4], you spoke
    to ·those who worship you [your faithful ones/saints].
You said, “I have ·given strength to [L set help on] a warrior;
    I have raised up a ·young man [chosen one] from my people [1 Sam. 13:14; Acts 13:22].
20 I have found my servant David;
    I ·appointed him by pouring [L have anointed him with] holy oil on him [1 Sam. 16:1–13].

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18 Indeed, our shield[a](A) belongs to the Lord,
    our king(B) to the Holy One of Israel.

19 Once you spoke in a vision,
    to your faithful people you said:
“I have bestowed strength on a warrior;
    I have raised up a young man from among the people.
20 I have found David(C) my servant;(D)
    with my sacred oil(E) I have anointed(F) him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:18 Or sovereign