< Psalms 4 >

1 To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. When I call, answer me, O God of my righteousness: in pressure thou hast enlarged me; be gracious unto me, and hear my prayer.
Poslušaj me, kadar kličem, oh Bog moje pravičnosti. Osvobodil si me, ko sem bil v stiski, usmili se me in usliši mojo molitev.
2 Ye sons of men, till when is my glory [to be put] to shame? [How long] will ye love vanity, will ye seek after a lie? (Selah)
Oh vi človeški sinovi, doklej boste mojo slavo spreminjali v sramoto? Kako dolgo boste ljubili prazne reči in iskali laž? (Sela)
3 But know that Jehovah hath set apart the pious [man] for himself: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.
Toda vedite, da je Gospod zase oddvojil tistega, ki je bogaboječ. Gospod bo slišal, kadar kličem k njemu.
4 Be moved with anger, and sin not; meditate in your own hearts upon your bed, and be still. (Selah)
Stoj v strahospoštovanju in ne greši. Na svoji postelji se posvetuj s svojim lastnim srcem in miruj. (Sela)
5 Offer sacrifices of righteousness, and confide in Jehovah.
Daruj klavne daritve pravičnosti in svoje trdno upanje položi v Gospoda.
6 Many say, Who shall cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy countenance, O Jehovah.
Mnogi so, ki pravijo: »Kdo nam bo pokazal karkoli dobrega?« Gospod, dvigni nad nami svetlobo svojega obličja.
7 Thou hast put joy in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their new wine was in abundance.
V moje srce si položil veselje, več kot v času, ko je naraslo njihovo žito in njihovo vino.
8 In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; for thou, Jehovah, alone makest me to dwell in safety.
V miru se bom ulegel in spal. Kajti samo ti, Gospod, mi daješ prebivati na varnem.

< Psalms 4 >