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1In Zion, God, praise silently awaits you, and vows will be paid to you. | 1Praise is due to you, O God, in Zion, and to you shall vows be performed. |
2Since you hear prayer, everybody will come to you. | 2O you who hear prayer, to you shall all flesh come. |
3My acts of iniquity—they overwhelm me! Our transgressions—you blot them out! | 3When iniquities prevail against me, you atone for our transgressions. |
4How blessed is the one you choose, the one you cause to live in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, yes, even with the holiness of your Temple. | 4Blessed is the one you choose and bring near, to dwell in your courts! We shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house, the holiness of your temple! |
5With awesome deeds of justice you will answer us, God our Deliverer; you are the confidence for everyone at the ends of the earth, even for those far away overseas. | 5By awesome deeds you answer us with righteousness, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas; |
6The One who established the mountains by his strength is clothed with omnipotence. | 6the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might; |
7He calmed the roar of seas, the roaring of the waves, and the turmoil of the peoples. | 7who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, the tumult of the peoples, |
8Those living at the furthest ends of the earth are seized by fear because of your miraculous deeds. You make the going forth of the morning and the evening shout for joy. | 8so that those who dwell at the ends of the earth are in awe at your signs. You make the going out of the morning and the evening to shout for joy. |
9You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way. | 9You visit the earth and water it; you greatly enrich it; the river of God is full of water; you provide their grain, for so you have prepared it. |
10You fill the furrows of the field with water so that their ridges overflow. You soften them with rain showers; their sprouts you have blessed. | 10You water its furrows abundantly, settling its ridges, softening it with showers, and blessing its growth. |
11You crown the year with your goodness; your footsteps drop prosperity behind them. | 11You crown the year with your bounty; your wagon tracks overflow with abundance. |
12The wilderness pastures drip with dew, and the hills wrap themselves with joy. | 12The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy, |
13The meadows are clothed with flocks of sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout for joy; yes, they burst out in song! | 13the meadows clothe themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing together for joy. |
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