³ May the mountains bring prosperity to the people,
    the hills the fruit of righteousness.
⁴ May he defend the afflicted^(C) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;^(D)
    may he crush the oppressor.^(E)
5 May he endure^[a](F) as long as the sun,
    as long as the moon, through all generations.^(G)
6 May he be like rain^(H) falling on a mown field,
    like showers watering the earth.
⁷ In his days may the righteous flourish^(I)
    and prosperity abound till the moon is no more.

¹⁸ Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel,^(A)
    who alone does marvelous deeds.^(B)
19 Praise be to his glorious name^(C) forever;
    may the whole earth be filled with his glory.^(D)
Amen and Amen.^(E)