I Will Give Thanks to the LORD 1 ULT I will thank Yahweh with all my heart, I will recount all your wonders. BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A Psalm of David. I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders.
2 ULT I will rejoice and exult in you, I will sing praise to your name, Most High! BSB BSB: I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
3 ULT When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish from your face. BSB BSB: When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before You.
4 ULT For you have done my justice and my claim; you have sat on your throne, a judge of righteousness! BSB BSB: For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.
5 ULT You rebuked nations; you destroyed the wicked; you blotted out their name forever and ever. BSB BSB: You have rebuked the nations; You have destroyed the wicked; You have erased their name forever and ever.
6 ULT The enemy are finished— desolation forever, and you pulled up cities.{ As for} them, their remembrance perished, BSB BSB: The enemy has come to eternal ruin, and You have uprooted their cities; the very memory of them has vanished.
7 ULT but Yahweh will sit forever. He has established his throne for justice, BSB BSB: But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment.
8 ULT as for him, he will judge the world with righteousness, and he will adjudicate for the peoples with fairness. BSB BSB: He judges the world with justice; He governs the people with equity.
9 ULT And may Yahweh be a secure height for the oppressed, a secure height for times with distress. BSB BSB: The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
10 ULT And may the knowers of your name trust in you, because you have not abandoned the seekers of you, Yahweh. BSB BSB: Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.
11 ULT Sing praises to Yahweh, the sitter{ in} Zion! Declare his deeds among the peoples BSB BSB: Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations.
12 ULT for the seeker of{ vengeance for} bloodshed remembered them; he does not forget the cry of the poor. BSB BSB: For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
13 ULT Have mercy on me, Yahweh! See my affliction from my haters, O lifter of me from the gates of death, BSB BSB: Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
14 ULT in order that I might recount all your praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion. I will rejoice in your salvation! BSB BSB: that I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
15 ULT The nations have sunk down into the pit they made; their foot is caught in the net that they hid. BSB BSB: The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
16 ULT Yahweh has revealed himself, he has done justice; the wicked is ensnared by the work of his hands. Higgaion Selah BSB BSB: The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
17 ULT The wicked will turn back to Sheol; all nations are forgetful of God. BSB BSB: The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations who forget God.
18 ULT But the needy will not be forgotten eternally,{ nor} will the hope of the afflicted perish forever. BSB BSB: For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
19 ULT Arise, Yahweh! Let not humanity prevail! On your face let nations be judged. BSB BSB: Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
20 ULT Put terror to them, Yahweh! May nations know they are human. Selah BSB BSB: Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
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