7  ^hyou have loved righteousness and hated wickedness.

Therefore ⁱGod, your God, has ^janointed you

with the oil of ^kgladness ^lbeyond your companions;

1  ^sThe Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,

because the Lord has ^tanointed me

to bring good news to the poor;¹

he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,

to proclaim liberty to the captives,

and ^uthe opening of the prison to those who are bound;²

26  The kings of the earth set themselves,

and ^sthe rulers were gathered together,

against the Lord and against his ^tAnointed’¹—