Psalms 138
1 to/for David to give thanks you in/on/with all heart my before God to sing you
Yahweh, I thank you with all my inner being. I sing to praise you in front of [the idols of false] gods [to ridicule/belittle them].
2 to bow to(wards) temple holiness your and to give thanks [obj] name your upon kindness your and upon truth: faithful your for to magnify upon all name your word your
I bow down while I look towards your sacred temple, and I thank you [MTY] because you faithfully love [us] and faithfully do all that you have promised. You have shown that both you [MTY] and what you have promised to do are greater than anything else.
3 in/on/with day to call: call to and to answer me to be assertive me in/on/with soul my strength
On the day when I called out to you, you answered me; you enabled me to be strong and brave.
4 to give thanks you LORD all king land: country/planet for to hear: hear word lip your
Yahweh, [some day] all the kings of this earth will praise you, because they will have heard what you have said.
5 and to sing in/on/with way: conduct LORD for great: large glory LORD
They will sing about what you have done; they will sing and say that you are very great.
6 for to exalt LORD and low to see: see and high from distance to know
Yahweh, you are supreme, but you take care of people [who are considered to be] unimportant. And you know what proud people [are doing], even though they are far away [from you and think that you do not see them].
7 if to go: walk in/on/with entrails: among distress to live me upon face: anger enemy my to send: reach hand your and to save me right your
When I am in the midst of [many] troubles/difficulties, you save/rescue me. With your hand/power [MTY] you rescue me from my enemies who are angry at me.
8 LORD to cease about/through/for me LORD kindness your to/for forever: enduring deed: work hand your not to slacken
Yahweh, you will do for me everything that you promised; you faithfully love [us] forever. Finish what you started to do [for us, your Israeli people.]
