اَلْمَزَامِيرُ 118

١ 1 اِحْمَدُوا ٱلرَّبَّ لِأَنَّهُ صَالِحٌ، لِأَنَّ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ رَحْمَتَهُ.

O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

٢ 2 لِيَقُلْ إِسْرَائِيلُ: «إِنَّ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ رَحْمَتَهُ».

Let Israel now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.

٣ 3 لِيَقُلْ بَيْتُ هَارُونَ: «إِنَّ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ رَحْمَتَهُ».

Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.

٤ 4 لِيَقُلْ مُتَّقُو ٱلرَّبِّ: «إِنَّ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ رَحْمَتَهُ».

Let all worshippers of the Lord now say, that his mercy is unchanging for ever.

٥ 5 مِنَ ٱلضِّيقِ دَعَوْتُ ٱلرَّبَّ فَأَجَابَنِي مِنَ ٱلرُّحْبِ.

I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

٦ 6 ٱلرَّبُّ لِي فَلَا أَخَافُ. مَاذَا يَصْنَعُ بِي ٱلْإِنْسَانُ؟

The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

٧ 7 ٱلرَّبُّ لِي بَيْنَ مُعِينِيَّ، وَأَنَا سَأَرَى بِأَعْدَائِي.

The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.

٨ 8 ٱلِٱحْتِمَاءُ بِٱلرَّبِّ خَيْرٌ مِنَ ٱلتَّوَكُّلِ عَلَى إِنْسَانٍ.

It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

٩ 9 ٱلِٱحْتِمَاءُ بِٱلرَّبِّ خَيْرٌ مِنَ ٱلتَّوَكُّلِ عَلَى ٱلرُّؤَسَاءِ.

It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.

١٠ 10 كُلُّ ٱلْأُمَمِ أَحَاطُوا بِي. بِٱسْمِ ٱلرَّبِّ أُبِيدُهُمْ.

All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

١١ 11 أَحَاطُوا بِي وَٱكْتَنَفُونِي. بِٱسْمِ ٱلرَّبِّ أُبِيدُهُمْ.

They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

١٢ 12 أَحَاطُوا بِي مِثْلَ ٱلنَّحْلِ. ٱنْطَفَأُوا كَنَارِ ٱلشَّوْكِ. بِٱسْمِ ٱلرَّبِّ أُبِيدُهُمْ.

They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

١٣ 13 دَحَرْتَنِي دُحُورًا لِأَسْقُطَ، أَمَّا ٱلرَّبُّ فَعَضَدَنِي.

I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

١٤ 14 قُوَّتِي وَتَرَنُّمِي ٱلرَّبُّ، وَقَدْ صَارَ لِي خَلَاصًا.

The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

١٥ 15 صَوْتُ تَرَنُّمٍ وَخَلَاصٍ فِي خِيَامِ ٱلصِّدِّيقِينَ: «يَمِينُ ٱلرَّبِّ صَانِعَةٌ بِبَأْسٍ.

The sound of joy and salvation is in the tents of the upright; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.

١٦ 16 يَمِينُ ٱلرَّبِّ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ. يَمِينُ ٱلرَّبِّ صَانِعَةٌ بِبَأْسٍ».

The right hand of the Lord is lifted up; the right hand of the Lord does works of power.

١٧ 17 لَا أَمُوتُ بَلْ أَحْيَا وَأُحَدِّثُ بِأَعْمَالِ ٱلرَّبِّ.

Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

١٨ 18 تَأْدِيبًا أَدَّبَنِي ٱلرَّبُّ، وَإِلَى ٱلْمَوْتِ لَمْ يُسْلِمْنِي.

The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

١٩ 19 اِفْتَحُوا لِي أَبْوَابَ ٱلْبِرِّ. أَدْخُلْ فِيهَا وَأَحْمَدِ ٱلرَّبَّ.

Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

٢٠ 20 هَذَا ٱلْبَابُ لِلرَّبِّ. ٱلصِّدِّيقُونَ يَدْخُلُونَ فِيهِ.

This is the door of the Lord's house; the workers of righteousness will go in through it.

٢١ 21 أَحْمَدُكَ لِأَنَّكَ ٱسْتَجَبْتَ لِي وَصِرْتَ لِي خَلَاصًا.

I will give you praise, for you have given me an answer, and have become my salvation.

٢٢ 22 ٱلْحَجَرُ ٱلَّذِي رَفَضَهُ ٱلْبَنَّاؤُونَ قَدْ صَارَ رَأْسَ ٱلزَّاوِيَةِ.

The stone which the builders put on one side has become the chief stone of the building.

٢٣ 23 مِنْ قِبَلِ ٱلرَّبِّ كَانَ هَذَا، وَهُوَ عَجِيبٌ فِي أَعْيُنِنَا.

This is the Lord's doing; it is a wonder in our eyes.

٢٤ 24 هَذَا هُوَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلَّذِي صَنَعُهُ ٱلرَّبُّ، نَبْتَهِجُ وَنَفْرَحُ فِيهِ.

This is the day which the Lord has made; we will be full of joy and delight in it.

٢٥ 25 آهِ يَارَبُّ خَلِّصْ! آهِ يَارَبُّ أَنْقِذْ!

Send salvation now, O Lord; Lord, send us your blessing.

٢٦ 26 مُبَارَكٌ ٱلْآتِي بِٱسْمِ ٱلرَّبِّ. بَارَكْنَاكُمْ مِنْ بَيْتِ ٱلرَّبِّ.

A blessing be on him who comes in the name of the Lord; we give you blessing from the house of the Lord.

٢٧ 27 ٱلرَّبُّ هُوَ ٱللهُ وَقَدْ أَنَارَ لَنَا. أَوْثِقُوا ٱلذَّبِيحَةَ بِرُبُطٍ إِلَى قُرُونِ ٱلْمَذْبَحِ.

The Lord is God, and he has given us light; let the holy dance be ordered with branches, even up to the horns of the altar.

٢٨ 28 إِلَهِي أَنْتَ فَأَحْمَدُكَ، إِلَهِي فَأَرْفَعُكَ.

You are my God, and I will give you praise; my God, and I will give honour to your name.

٢٩ 29 ٱحْمَدُوا ٱلرَّبَّ لِأَنَّهُ صَالِحٌ، لِأَنَّ إِلَى ٱلْأَبَدِ رَحْمَتَهُ.

O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.