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| 1. | {A Psalm. A Song for the Dedication of the Temple. By David.} I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me. | A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David. | I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. | ||
| 2. | Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me. | I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me. | O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. | ||
| 3. | Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol{Sheol is the place of the dead.}. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. | O Lord my God, I sent up my cry to you, and you have made me well. | O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. | ||
| 4. | Sing praise to Yahweh, you saints of his. Give thanks to his holy name. | O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead. | Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. | ||
| 5. | For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning. | Make songs to the Lord, O you saints of his, and give praise to his holy name. | For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. | ||
| 6. | As for me, I said in my prosperity, "I shall never be moved." | For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning. | And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. | ||
| 7. | You, Yahweh, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled. | When things went well for me I said, I will never be moved. | LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. | ||
| 8. | I cried to you, Yahweh. To Yahweh I made supplication: | Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled. | I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication. | ||
| 9. | "What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth? | My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord. | What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth? | ||
| 10. | Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper." | What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help? | Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper. | ||
| 11. | You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness, | Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper. | Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; | ||
| 12. | To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever! | By you my sorrow is turned into dancing; you have taken away my clothing of grief, and given me robes of joy; | To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever. | ||