Psalm 138 138 Psalms Book 5 Arabic Literal Text 1 GLT أَحْمَدُكَ مِنْ كُلِّ قَلْبِي. قُدَّامَ ٱلْآلِهَةِ أُرَنِّمُ لَكَ. BSB BSB: Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.
2 GLT أَسْجُدُ فِي هَيْكَلِ قُدْسِكَ، وَأَحْمَدُ ٱسْمَكَ عَلَى رَحْمَتِكَ وَحَقِّكَ، لِأَنَّكَ قَدْ عَظَّمْتَ كَلِمَتَكَ عَلَى كُلِّ ٱسْمِكَ. BSB BSB: I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.
3 GLT فِي يَوْمَ دَعَوْتُكَ أَجَبْتَنِي. شَجَّعْتَنِي قُوَّةً فِي نَفْسِي. BSB BSB: On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
4 GLT يَحْمَدُكَ يَا رَبُّ كُلُّ مُلُوكِ ٱلْأَرْضِ، إِذَا سَمِعُوا كَلِمَاتِ فَمِكَ. BSB BSB: All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.
5 GLT وَيُرَنِّمُونَ فِي طُرُقِ ٱلرَّبِّ، لِأَنَّ مَجْدَ ٱلرَّبِّ عَظِيمٌ. BSB BSB: They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.
6 GLT لِأَنَّ ٱلرَّبَّ عَالٍ وَيَرَى ٱلْمُتَوَاضِعَ، أَمَّا ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرُ فَيَعْرِفُهُ مِنْ بَعِيدٍ. BSB BSB: Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
7 GLT إِنْ سَلَكْتُ فِي وَسَطِ ٱلضِّيْقِ تُحْيِنِي. عَلَى غَضَبِ أَعْدَائِي تَمُدُّ يَدَكَ، وَتُخَلِّصُنِي يَمِينُكَ. BSB BSB: If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.
8 GLT ٱلرَّبُّ يُحَامِي عَنِّي. يَا رَبُّ، رَحْمَتُكَ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ. عَنْ أَعْمَالِ يَدَيْكَ لَا تَتَخَلَّ. BSB BSB: The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands.
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