Psalm 138 138 Psalms Book 5 Russian Literal Text 1 GLT Of David I will give you thanks with my whole heart; before the gods I will sing praises to you. BSB BSB: Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.
2 GLT I will bow down toward the temple of your holiness, and I will give thanks to your name for your covenant faithfulness and for your trustworthiness. For you have exalted above all things your name and your word. 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 On the day that I called and you answered me; you emboldened my life with power. BSB BSB: On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
4 GLT All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, for they will hear the words from your mouth. BSB BSB: All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.
5 GLT Indeed, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh, for great is the glory of Yahweh. BSB BSB: They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.
6 GLT For though Yahweh is high, yet he sees the lowly, but the proud he knows from far off. BSB BSB: Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
7 GLT Though I walk in the middle of danger, you will preserve my life; you will reach out with your hand against the anger of my enemies, and your right hand will save me. 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 Yahweh is with me to the end; your covenant faithfulness, Yahweh, endures forever. Do not forsake the ones whom your hands have made. 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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