[1]To the chief MusicianH5329[H8764],A PsalmH4210and SongH7892of DavidH1732. PraiseH8416waitethH1747for thee, O GodH430, in SionH6726: and unto thee shall the vowH5088be performedH7999.[H8792][2]O thou that hearestH8085[H8802]prayerH8605, unto thee shall all fleshH1320comeH935.[H8799][3]IniquitiesH1697[H5771]prevailH1396[H8804]against me: as for our transgressionsH6588, thou shalt purge them awayH3722.[H8762][4]BlessedH835is the man whom thou choosestH977[H8799], and causest to approachH7126[H8762]unto thee, that he may dwellH7931[H8799]in thy courtsH2691: we shall be satisfiedH7646[H8799]with the goodnessH2898of thy houseH1004, even of thy holyH6918templeH1964.[5]By terrible thingsH3372[H8737]in righteousnessH6664wilt thou answerH6030[H8799]us, O GodH430of our salvationH3468; who art the confidenceH4009of all the endsH7099of the earthH776, and of them that are afar offH7350upon the seaH3220:[6]Which by his strengthH3581setteth fastH3559[H8688]the mountainsH2022; being girdedH247[H8737]with powerH1369:[7]Which stillethH7623[H8688]the noiseH7588of the seasH3220, the noiseH7588of their wavesH1530, and the tumultH1995of the peopleH3816.[8]They also that dwellH3427[H8802]in the uttermost partsH7099are afraidH3372[H8799]at thy tokensH226: thou makest the outgoingsH4161of the morningH1242and eveningH6153to rejoiceH7442.[H8686][9]Thou visitestH6485[H8804]the earthH776, and waterestH7783[H8787]it: thou greatlyH7227enrichestH6238[H8686]it with the riverH6388of GodH430, which is fullH4390[H8804]of waterH4325: thou preparestH3559[H8686]them cornH1715, when thou hast so providedH3559for itH8686.[10]Thou waterestH7301the ridgesH8525thereof abundantlyH7301[H8761]: thou settlestH5181[H8763]the furrowsH1417[H8676][H1418]thereof: thou makest it softH4127[H8787]with showersH7241: thou blessestH1288[H8762]the springing thereofH6780.[11]Thou crownestH5849[H8765]the yearH8141with thy goodnessH2896; and thy pathsH4570dropH7491[H8799]fatnessH1880.[12]They dropH7491[H8799]upon the pasturesH4999of the wildernessH4057: and the little hillsH1389rejoiceH1524on every sideH2296.[H8799][13]The pasturesH3733are clothedH3847[H8804]with flocksH6629; the valleysH6010also are covered overH5848[H8799]with cornH1250; they shout for joyH7321[H8709], they also singH7891.[H8799]