The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A broken and a contrite heart— These, O God, You will not despise. | The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, God, You will not despise. |
Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is with those who uphold my life. | Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is the sustainer of my soul. |
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Cast your burden on the Lord, And He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. | Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never allow the righteous to be shaken. |
Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You. | When I am afraid, I will put my trust in You. |
In God (I will praise His word), In God I have put my trust; I will not fear. What can flesh do to me? | In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? |
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let Your glory be above all the earth. | Be exalted above the heavens, God; May Your glory be above all the earth. |
For Your mercy reaches unto the heavens, And Your truth unto the clouds. | For Your goodness is great to the heavens And Your truth to the clouds. |
But I will sing of Your power; Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; For You have been my defense And refuge in the day of my trouble. | But as for me, I will sing of Your strength; Yes, I will joyfully sing of Your faithfulness in the morning, For You have been my refuge And a place of refuge on the day of my distress. |
Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation. | My soul waits in silence for God alone; From Him comes my salvation. |
He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved. | He alone is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I will not be greatly shaken. |
My soul, wait silently for God alone, For my expectation is from Him. | My soul, wait in silence for God alone, For my hope is from Him. |
He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be moved. | He alone is my rock and my salvation, My refuge; I will not be shaken. |
In God is my salvation and my glory; The rock of my strength, And my refuge, is in God. | My salvation and my glory rest on God; The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God. |
Also to You, O Lord, belongs mercy; For You render to each one according to his work. | And faithfulness is Yours, Lord, For You reward a person according to his work. |
O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land Where there is no water. | God, You are my God; I shall be watching for You; My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You, In a dry and exhausted land where there is no water. |
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You. Thus I will bless You while I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name. | Because Your favor is better than life, My lips will praise You. So I will bless You as long as I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name. |
For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us as silver is refined. | For You have put us to the test, God; You have refined us as silver is refined. |
I cried to Him with my mouth, And He was extolled with my tongue. | I cried to Him with my mouth, And He was exalted with my tongue. |
God shall bless us, And all the ends of the earth shall fear Him. | God blesses us, So that all the ends of the earth may fear Him. |
Sing to God, sing praises to His name; Extol Him who rides on the clouds, By His name Yah, And rejoice before Him. A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation. | Sing to God, sing praises to His name; Exalt Him who rides through the deserts, Whose name is the Lord, and be jubilant before Him. A father of the fatherless and a judge for the widows, Is God in His holy dwelling. |
God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a dry land. | God makes a home for the lonely; He leads out the prisoners into prosperity, Only the rebellious live in parched lands. |
Blessed be the Lord, Who daily loads us with benefits, The God of our salvation! Selah | Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, The God who is our salvation. Selah |
Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day. | My mouth is filled with Your praise And with Your glory all day long. |
My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to You, And my soul, which You have redeemed. | My lips will shout for joy when I sing praises to You; And my soul, which You have redeemed. |
Whom have I in heaven but You? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides You. | Whom do I have in heaven but You? And with You, I desire nothing on earth. |