Berean Study Bible | International Standard Version |
1I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy. | 1I love the LORD because he has heard my prayer for mercy; |
2Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live. | 2for he listens to me whenever I call. |
3The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow. | 3The ropes of death were wound around me and the anguish of Sheol came upon me; I encountered distress and sorrow. |
4Then I called on the name of the LORD: “O LORD, deliver my soul!” | 4Then I called on the name of the LORD, "LORD, please deliver me!" |
5The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion. | 5The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is compassionate; |
6The LORD preserves the simplehearted; I was helpless, and He saved me. | 6the LORD watches over the innocent; I was brought low, and he delivered me. |
7Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you. | 7Return to your resting place, my soul, for the LORD treated you generously. |
8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling. | 8Indeed, you delivered my soul from death, my eyes from crying, and my feet from stumbling. |
9I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living. | 9I will walk in the LORD's presence in the lands of the living. |
10I believed, therefore I said, “I am greatly afflicted.” | 10I will continue to believe, even when I say, "I am greatly afflicted" |
11In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!” | 11and speak hastily, "All people are liars!" |
12How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me? | 12What will I return to the LORD for all his benefits to me? |
13I will lift the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD. | 13I will raise my cup of deliverance and invoke the LORD's name. |
14I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people. | 14I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people. |
15Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints. | 15In the sight of the LORD, the death of his faithful ones is valued. |
16Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds. | 16LORD, I am indeed your servant. I am your servant. I am the son of your handmaid. You have released my bonds. |
17I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD. | 17I will bring you a thanksgiving offering and call on the name of the LORD! |
18I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people, | 18I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people, |
19in the courts of the LORD’s house, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah! | 19in the courts of the LORD's house, in your midst, Jerusalem. Hallelujah! |
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