المَزامِير 118

١ 1 اشْكُرُوا الرَّبَّ لأَنَّهُ صَالِحٌ، وَرَحْمَتَهُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ تَدُومُ.

O give thanks unto Yhwh; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.

٢ 2 لِيَقُلْ بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ: إِنَّ رَحْمَتَهُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ تَدُومُ.

Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

٣ 3 لِيَقُلْ بَيْتُ هَرُونَ: إِنَّ رَحْمَتَهُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ تَدُومُ.

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

٤ 4 لِيَقُلْ خَائِفُو الرَّبِّ: إِنَّ رَحْمَتَهُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ تَدُومُ.

Let them now that fear Yhwh say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

٥ 5 دَعَوْتُ الرَّبَّ فِي الضِّيقِ فَأَجَابَنِي وَفَرَّجَ عَنِّي.

I called upon Yah in distress: Yah answered me, and set me in a large place.

٦ 6 الرَّبُّ مَعِي فَلَا أَخَافُ. مَاذَا يَصْنَعُ بِي الْبَشَرُ؟

Yhwh is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

٧ 7 الرَّبُّ مَعِي. هُوَ مُعِينٌ لِي. سَأَرَى هَزِيمَةَ أَعْدَائِي.

Yhwh taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

٨ 8 اللُّجُوءُ إِلَى الرَّبِّ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الاعْتِمَادِ عَلَى الْبَشَرِ.

It is better to trust in Yhwh than to put confidence in man.

٩ 9 اللُّجُوءُ إِلَى الرَّبِّ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الاعْتِمَادِ عَلَى الْعُظَمَاءِ.

It is better to trust in Yhwh than to put confidence in princes.

١٠ 10 حَاصَرَتْنِي جَمِيعُ الأُمَمِ، لَكِنِّي بِاسْمِ الرَّبِّ أُبِيدُهُمْ.

All nations compassed me about: but in the name of Yhwh will I destroy them.

١١ 11 حَاصَرُونِي وَضَيَّقُوا عَلَيَّ، لَكِنِّي بِاسْمِ الرَّبِّ أُبِيدُهُمْ.

They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of Yhwh I will destroy them.

١٢ 12 حَاصَرُونِي كَالنَّحْلِ، (اشْتَعَلُوا) ثُمَّ انْطَفَأُوا كَنَارِ الشَّوْكِ. بِاسْمِ الرَّبِّ أُبِيدُهُمْ.

They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Yhwh I will destroy them.

١٣ 13 دُفِعْتُ بِعُنْفٍ كَيْ أَسْقُطَ، لَكِنَّ الرَّبَّ عَضَدَنِي.

Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: But Yhwh helped me.

١٤ 14 الرَّبُّ قُوَّتِي وَتَرْنِيمِي وَقَدْ صَارَ لِي خَلاصاً.

Yah is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

١٥ 15 صَوْتُ هُتَافِ النَّصْرِ وَالْخَلاصِ فِي مَسَاكِنِ الأَبْرَارِ. يَمِينُ الرَّبِّ مُقْتَدِرَةٌ فِي فِعْلِهَا.

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of Yhwh doeth valiantly.

١٦ 16 يَمِينُ الرَّبِّ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ. يَمِينُ الرَّبِّ مُقْتَدِرَةٌ فِي فِعْلِهَا.

The right hand of Yhwh is exalted: the right hand of Yhwh doeth valiantly.

١٧ 17 لَا أَمُوتُ بَلْ أَحْيَا وَأُذِيعُ أَعْمَالَ الرَّبِّ.

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Yah.

١٨ 18 تَأْدِيباً أَدَّبَنِي الرَّبُّ، وَإِلَى الْمَوْتِ لَمْ يُسْلِمْنِي.

Yah hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

١٩ 19 افْتَحُوا لِي أَبْوَابَ الْبِرِّ، فَأَدْخُلَ فِيهَا، وَأَشْكُرَ الرَّبَّ.

Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise Yah:

٢٠ 20 هَذَا البَابُ هُوَ مَدْخَلُ الأَبْرَارِ إِلَى مَحْضَرِ الرَّبِّ.

This gate of Yhwh, into which the righteous shall enter.

٢١ 21 أَشْكُرُكَ لأَنَّكَ اسْتَجَبْتَ لِي وَصِرْتَ لِي مُخَلِّصاً.

I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.

٢٢ 22 الْحَجَرُ الَّذِي رَفَضَهُ الْبَنَّاؤُونَ قَدْ صَارَ رَأَسَ الزَّاوِيَةِ.

The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

٢٣ 23 مِنْ لَدَى الرَّبِّ كَانَ هَذَا، وَهُوَ مُدْهِشٌ فِي أَعْيُنِنَا.

This is Yhwh's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.

٢٤ 24 هَذَا هُوَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي أَعَدَّهُ الرَّبُّ، فِيهِ نَبْتَهِجُ وَنَفْرَحُ.

This is the day which Yhwh hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

٢٥ 25 آهِ يَا رَبُّ خَلِّصْ. يَا رَبُّ اكْفُلْ لَنَا النَّجَاحَ.

Save now, I beseech thee, O Yhwh: O Yhwh, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

٢٦ 26 مُبَارَكٌ الآتِي بِاسْمِ الرَّبِّ. بَارَكْنَاكُمْ مِنْ بَيْتِ الرَّبِّ.

Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Yhwh: we have blessed you out of the house of Yhwh.

٢٧ 27 الرَّبُّ هُوَ اللهُ وَبِنُورِهِ أَضَاءَ لَنَا. ارْبِطُوا الذَّبِيحَةَ بِحِبَالٍ إِلَى زَوَايَا الْمَذْبَحِ.

God is Yhwh, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

٢٨ 28 إِلَهِي أَنْتَ، وَإِيَّاكَ أَشْكُرُ. إِلَهِي أَنْتَ وَإِيَّاكَ أُعَظِّمُ.

Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.

٢٩ 29 اشْكُرُوا الرَّبَّ لأَنَّهُ صَالِحٌ، وَرَحْمَتَهُ إِلَى الأَبَدِ تَدُومُ.

O give thanks unto Yhwh; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.