Psalmorum 13

1 Psalmus David, in finem. Usquequo Domine oblivisceris me in finem? Usquequo avertis faciem tuam a me?

To the choirmaster a psalm of David. Until when? O Yahweh will you forget me perpetuity until when? - will you hide face your from me.

2 Quamdiu ponam consilia in anima mea, dolorem in corde meo per diem?

Until when? will I set counsel in soul my sorrow in heart my by day until when? - will he be exalted enemy my over me.

3 Usquequo exaltabitur inimicus meus super me?

Pay attention! answer me O Yahweh God my give light to! eyes my lest I should sleep the death.

4 respice, et exaudi me Domine Deus meus. Illumina oculos meos ne umquam obdormiam in morte:

Lest he should say enemy my I have prevailed over him opponents my they will rejoice if I am shaken.

5 ne quando dicat inimicus meus: Praevalui adversus eum. Qui tribulant me, exultabunt si motus fuero:

And I - in covenant loyalty your I have trusted may it rejoice heart my in deliverance your

6 ego autem in misericordia tua speravi. Exultabit cor meum in salutari tuo: cantabo Domino qui bona tribuit mihi: et psallam nomini Domini altissimi.

I will sing to Yahweh for he has dealt bountifully towards me.