< Mazmur 116 >

1 Aku mencintai TUHAN, sebab Ia mendengarkan aku dan memperhatikan permohonanku.
I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my supplications.
2 Ia mendengarkan aku, setiap kali aku berseru kepada-Nya.
Because he has inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
3 Aku diancam bahaya maut; kengerian maut menyergap aku, membuat aku gelisah dan takut. (Sheol h7585)
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell got hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. (Sheol h7585)
4 Maka aku berseru kepada TUHAN, "Ya TUHAN, aku mohon, selamatkanlah aku!"
Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I plead to you, deliver my soul.
5 TUHAN itu pengasih dan adil; Allah kita penuh belas kasihan.
Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
6 TUHAN memelihara orang-orang sederhana; waktu aku tak berdaya diselamatkan-Nya aku.
The LORD perserves the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
7 Kutenangkan hatiku, sebab TUHAN baik kepadaku.
Return unto your rest, O my soul; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
8 TUHAN telah meluputkan aku dari kematian; dihibur-Nya aku dan tidak dibiarkan-Nya terjatuh.
For you have delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
9 Maka aku boleh menikmati hidup di dunia ini, di dalam perlindungan TUHAN.
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
10 Aku tetap percaya, sekalipun aku berkata, "Aku sangat tertekan."
I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
11 Dalam kebingunganku aku berkata, "Tak seorang pun dapat dipercaya."
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
12 Apa yang akan kuberikan kepada TUHAN untuk membalas kebaikan-Nya bagiku?
What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me?
13 Aku akan membawa persembahan anggur bagi TUHAN untuk bersyukur atas pertolongan-Nya.
I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
14 Aku akan memenuhi janjiku kepada-Nya di depan seluruh umat-Nya.
I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
15 TUHAN sangat menyayangkan kematian seorang yang dikasihi-Nya.
Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
16 Aku ini hamba-Mu, ya TUHAN, seperti ibuku, aku pun berbakti kepada-Mu Engkau telah melepaskan aku dari tahanan.
O LORD, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, and the son of your handmaid: you have loosed my bonds.
17 Aku akan membawa kurban syukur kepada-Mu, sambil mengunjukkan doa kepada-Mu.
I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
18 Aku akan memenuhi janjiku kepada TUHAN, di depan seluruh umat-Nya
I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.
19 yang berhimpun di pelataran Rumah TUHAN, di tengah kota Yerusalem. Pujilah TUHAN!
In the courts of the LORD's house, in the midst of you, O Jerusalem. Praise all of you the LORD.

< Mazmur 116 >