< Psalms 65 >
1 God, it is right/appropriate [for us] to praise you in Jerusalem, and to do what [we] have promised you that [we] would do,
to/for to conduct melody to/for David song to/for you silence praise God in/on/with Zion and to/for you to complete vow
2 [because] you answer our prayers. People everywhere will come to you
to hear: hear prayer till you all flesh to come (in): come
3 because of the sins [that they have committed]. Our many sins are like a very heavy burden to us, but you forgive us.
word: because iniquity: guilt to prevail from me transgression our you(m. s.) to atone them
4 You are pleased with those whom you have chosen to live close to your temple. We are happy with all the blessings that we receive from [worshiping in] your sacred temple.
blessed to choose and to present: come to dwell court your to satisfy in/on/with goodness house: home your holy temple your
5 [God, when we pray to you], you answer us and save us by doing awesome deeds; you are the one who rescues us; people who live in very remote places on the earth, on the other side of the oceans, trust in you.
to fear: revere in/on/with righteousness to answer us God salvation our confidence all boundary land: country/planet and sea distant
6 By your strength you put the mountains in their places, [showing that] you are very powerful.
to establish: make mountain: mount in/on/with strength his to gird in/on/with might
7 You calm the seas when they roar, and you stop the waves from crashing [on the shore]; you [also] calm people when they (make a great uproar/shout angrily together).
to soothe roar sea roar heap: wave their and crowd people
8 People who live in very remote/distant places on the earth (are awed by/revere) you because of the miracles that you perform; because of what you do, people who live far to the west and far to the east shout joyfully.
and to fear: revere to dwell end from sign: miraculous your exit morning and evening to sing
9 You take care of the soil and send rain, causing many good things to grow; you fill the streams with water, and cause grain/crops to grow. That is what you have determined/said would happen.
to reckon: visit [the] land: country/planet and to overflow her many to enrich her stream God to fill water to establish: prepare grain their for right to establish: prepare her
10 You [send plenty of rain] on the fields that have been plowed, and you fill the furrows with water. With showers you soften the [hard clods/lumps of] soil, and you bless the soil by causing young plants to grow.
furrow her to quench to descend furrow her in/on/with shower to melt her branch her to bless
11 Because you bless the soil, there are very good crops at harvest season; wherever you have gone [MTY], good crops are very abundant [IDM].
to crown year welfare your and track your to drip [emph?] ashes
12 The pastures are full of flocks [of sheep and goats]; [it is as though] the hills are very joyful.
to drip habitation wilderness and rejoicing hill to gird
13 The meadows are full of sheep and goats, and the valleys are full of grain; [it is as though] they [also] sing and shout joyfully.
to clothe pasture [the] flock and valley to envelope grain to shout also to sing