詩篇 118
1 請你們向上主讚頌，因為他是美善寬仁，他的仁慈永遠常存。
O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: because his mercy [endureth] for ever.
2 願以色列家讚美說：他的仁慈永遠常存。
Let Israel now say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.
3 願亞郎的家讚美說：他的仁慈永遠常存。
Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.
4 願敬畏主者讚美說：他的仁慈永遠常存。
Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.
5 我在急難中呼求上主，他即垂允我，將我救出。
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, [and set me] in a large place.
6 上主偕同我，我不怕什麼，世人對待我，究竟能如何？
The LORD [is] on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
7 上主偕同我，祂作我的助佑，我必看見我的仇人受辱。
The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.
8 投奔上主的懷抱，遠勝過信賴同夥。
[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
9 投奔上主的懷抱，遠勝過信賴官僚。
[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
10 萬民雖然齊來將我圍因，奉上主名我將他們滅盡
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
11 他們從各處來將我圍因，奉上主名我將他們滅盡。
They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
12 雖然如同黃蜂將我圍因，又好像烈火把荊棘燒焚，奉上主名我將他們滅盡。
They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
13 人雖然推撞我，叫我跌倒，然而上主卻扶時了我。
Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
14 上主是我的力量與勇敢，祂也始終作了我的救援。
The LORD [is] my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
15 在義人居住的帳幕中，響起了勝利的歡呼聲：上主的右手大顯威能，
The voice of rejoicing and salvation [is] in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
16 上主的右手將我舉擎，上主的右手大顯威能。
The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
17 我不至於死，必要生存，我要宣揚上主的工程。
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
18 上主懲罰我雖然嚴厲非常，但卻沒有把我交於死亡。
The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
19 請給我敞開正義的門，我要進去向上主謝恩；
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, [and] I will praise the LORD:
20 正義的門就是上主的門，惟獨義人才得進入此門。
This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
21 上主！我感謝您，因為您應允我，將您的救恩賜給我。
I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
22 匠人棄而不用的廢石，反而成了屋角的基石；
The stone [which] the builders refused is become the head [stone] of the corner.
23 那是上主的所做所為，在我們眼中神妙莫測。
This is the LORD’s doing; it [is] marvellous in our eyes.
24 這是上主安排的一天，我們應該喜歡的鼓舞。
This [is] the day [which] the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
25 上主！我們求您救助，上主！我們求您賜福。
Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
26 奉上主之名而來的應該受讚頌，我們要由上主的殿內祝福您們。
Blessed [be] he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.
27 天主是上主，祂給我們光明；隆重列隊向祭壇進行。
God [is] the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, [even] unto the horns of the altar.
28 您是我天主，我感謝您，我的天主，我高聲頌揚您。
Thou [art] my God, and I will praise thee: [thou art] my God, I will exalt thee.
29 請您們向上主讚頌，因為祂是美善寬仁，祂的仁慈永遠常存。
O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
