⁷ Hear, Yahweh, when I cry with my voice. Have mercy also on me, and answer me.

⁸ When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will Seek your face, Yahweh."

⁹ Don't hide your face from me. Don't put your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Don't abandon me, neither forsake me, God of my salvation.

¹⁰ When my father and my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will take me up.

¹¹ Teach me your way, Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.

¹² Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

¹³ I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

¹⁴ Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. By David.

¹ To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don't be deaf to me; lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

² Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

³ Don't draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

⁴ Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.

⁵ Because they don't respect the works of Yahweh, nor the operation of his hands, he will break them down and not build them up.

⁶ Blessed be Yahweh, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.

⁷ Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

⁸ Yahweh is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.

⁹ Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever. A Psalm by David.

¹ Ascribe to Yahweh, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.

² Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Worship Yahweh in holy array.

³ Yahweh's voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.

⁴ Yahweh's voice is powerful. Yahweh's voice is full of majesty.

⁵ The voice of Yahweh breaks the cedars. Yes, Yahweh breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

⁶ He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young, wild ox.

⁷ Yahweh's voice strikes with flashes of lightning.

⁸ Yahweh's voice shakes the wilderness. Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

⁹ Yahweh's voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, "Glory!"

¹⁰ Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.

¹¹ Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace. A Psalm. A Song for the Dedication of the Temple. By David.

¹ I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

² Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.

³ Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have 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.

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.

⁶ As for me, I said in my prosperity, "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.

⁸ I cried to you, Yahweh. To Yahweh 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?

¹⁰ Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."

¹¹ You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed 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! For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

¹ In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.

² Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.

³ For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.

⁴ Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.

⁵ Into your hand I commend my spirit. You redeem me, Yahweh, God of truth.