Holman Christian Standard Bible | Christian Standard Bible |
1A psalm; a dedication song for the house. Davidic. I will exalt You, LORD, because You have lifted me up and have not allowed my enemies to triumph over me. | 1I will exalt you, LORD, because you have lifted me up and have not allowed my enemies to triumph over me. |
2 LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me. | 2LORD my God, I cried to you for help, and you healed me. |
3 LORD, You brought me up from Sheol; You spared me from among those going down to the Pit. | 3LORD, you brought me up from Sheol; you spared me from among those going down to the Pit. |
4Sing to Yahweh, you His faithful ones, and praise His holy name. | 4Sing to the LORD, you his faithful ones, and praise his holy name. |
5For His anger lasts only a moment, but His favor, a lifetime. Weeping may spend the night, but there is joy in the morning. | 5For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor, a lifetime. Weeping may stay overnight, but there is joy in the morning. |
6When I was secure, I said," I will never be shaken." | 6When I was secure, I said, "I will never be shaken." |
7 LORD, when You showed Your favor, You made me stand like a strong mountain; when You hid Your face, I was terrified. | 7LORD, when you showed your favor, you made me stand like a strong mountain; when you hid your face, I was terrified. |
8 LORD, I called to You; I sought favor from my Lord:" | 8LORD, I called to you; I sought favor from my Lord: |
9What gain is there in my death, if I go down to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your truth? | 9"What gain is there in my death, if I go down to the Pit? Will the dust praise you? Will it proclaim your truth? |
10 LORD, listen and be gracious to me; LORD, be my helper." | 10LORD, listen and be gracious to me; LORD, be my helper." |
11You turned my lament into dancing; You removed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, | 11You turned my lament into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, |
12so that I can sing to You and not be silent. LORD my God, I will praise You forever. | 12so that I can sing to you and not be silent. LORD my God, I will praise you forever. |
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