< Psalms 61 >
1 To the Overseer, on stringed instruments. — By David. Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.
Sliši moj klic, oh Bog, prisluhni moji molitvi.
2 From the end of the land unto Thee I call, In the feebleness of my heart, Into a rock higher than I Thou dost lead me.
Od konca zemlje bom klical k tebi, ko je moje srce preplavljeno. Vôdi me k skali, ki je višja kakor jaz.
3 For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength because of the enemy.
Kajti zame si bil zatočišče in močna trdnjava pred sovražnikom.
4 I sojourn in Thy tent to the ages, I trust in the secret place of Thy wings. (Selah)
V tvojem šotorskem svetišču bom ostal na veke. Zaupal bom v skrivališče tvojih peruti. (Sela)
5 For Thou, O God, hast hearkened to my vows, Thou hast appointed the inheritance Of those fearing Thy name.
Kajti ti, oh Bog, si uslišal moje zaobljube; dal si mi dediščino tistih, ki se bojijo tvojega imena.
6 Days to the days of the king Thou addest, His years as generation and generation.
Kralju boš podaljšal življenje in njegova leta kakor mnoge rodove.
7 He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint — they keep him.
Pred Bogom bo on ostal na veke. O pripravi usmiljenje in resnico, ki ga lahko varuje.
8 So do I praise Thy name for ever, When I pay my vows day by day!
Tako bom na veke prepeval hvalo tvojemu imenu, da bom lahko dnevno opravljal svoje zaobljube.