My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him. | For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him. |
I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart. | I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart. |
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Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? | The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me? |
For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined. | For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. |
Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, since we have hoped in you. | Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you. |
Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works. | The Lord is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works. |
It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man. | It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man. |
Salvation belongs to Yahweh. May your blessing be on your people. Selah. | Salvation belongs to the Lord; your blessing be on your people! Selah |
So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. | So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. |
May he grant you your heart’s desire, and fulfill all your counsel. | May he grant you your heart's desire and fulfill all your plans! |
Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you. | O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you. |
Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me. | Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. |
When I said, “My foot is slipping!” Your loving kindness, Yahweh, held me up. | When I thought, “My foot slips,” your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up. |
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness. | For it is you who light my lamp; the Lord my God lightens my darkness. |
Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name! | Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! |
As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God. | As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. |
Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is covered. | Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. |
A man’s steps are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way. | The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way. |
For Yahweh’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness. | For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. |
I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches. | In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches. |
Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness. | Make your face shine on your servant; save me in your steadfast love! |
I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. | I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears. |
I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. | I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. |
I have chosen the way of truth. I have set your ordinances before me. | I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I set your rules before me. |
I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me. | I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life. |