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| [1]I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. |
[1]I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication, |
| [2]Because he hath inclined his ear to me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. |
[2]Because He hath inclined His ear to me, And during my days I call. |
| [3]The sorrows of death encompassed me, and the pains of hell came upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. |
[3]Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find. |
| [4]Then I called upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul. |
[4]And in the name of Jehovah I call: I pray Thee, O Jehovah, deliver my soul, |
| [5]Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful. |
[5]Gracious [is] Jehovah, and righteous, Yea, our God [is] merciful, |
| [6]The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me. |
[6]A preserver of the simple [is] Jehovah, I was low, and to me He giveth salvation. |
| [7]Return to thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee. |
[7]Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee. |
| [8]For thou hast delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. |
[8]For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, my feet from overthrowing. |
| [9]I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living. |
[9]I walk habitually before Jehovah In the lands of the living. |
| [10]I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted: |
[10]I have believed, for I speak, I -- I have been afflicted greatly. |
| [11]I said in my haste, All men are liars. |
[11]I said in my haste, `Every man [is] a liar.' |
| [12]What shall I render to the LORD for all his benefits towards me? |
[12]What do I return to Jehovah? All His benefits [are] upon me. |
| [13]I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD. |
[13]The cup of salvation I lift up, And in the name of Jehovah I call. |
| [14]I will pay my vows to the LORD now in the presence of all his people. |
[14]My vows to Jehovah let me complete, I pray you, before all His people. |
| [15]Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. |
[15]Precious in the eyes of Jehovah [is] the death for His saints. |
| [16]O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds. |
[16]Cause [it] to come, O Jehovah, for I [am] Thy servant. I [am] Thy servant, son of Thy handmaid, Thou hast opened my bonds. |
| [17]I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD. |
[17]To Thee I sacrifice a sacrifice of thanks, And in the name of Jehovah I call. |
| [18]I will pay my vows to the LORD now in the presence of all his people, |
[18]My vows to Jehovah let me complete, I pray you, before all His people, |
| [19]In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD. |
[19]In the courts of the house of Jehovah, In thy midst, O Jerusalem, praise ye Jah! |