< Psalms 4 >

1 For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm by David. Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
Načelniku godbe na strune; psalm Davidov. Ko te kličem, usliši me, Bog pravice moje; v stiski dal si mi prostora; milosten mi bodi in poslušaj molitev mojo.
2 You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity and seek after falsehood? (Selah)
Sinovi človeški, doklej bodi slava moja v nečast? ljubili bodete ničnost? hodili za lažjo?
3 But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly; Yahweh will hear when I call to him.
Spoznajte vendar, da si je Gospod posebe odbral njega, katerega prijazno sprejema; da bode uslišal Gospod, ko ga bodem zaklical.
4 Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. (Selah)
Prestrašite se in ne grešite; mislite v srci svojem, na ležišči svojem in mirujte!
5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in Yahweh.
Darujte daritve pravice, in zaupanje imejte v Gospoda.
6 Many say, “Who will show us any good?” Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
Mnogi govoré: O da bi vživali dobro! Dvigni nad nas svetlobo obličja svojega, Gospod!
7 You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.
Vlij radost v srce moje, večjo nego o času, ko spravljajo žito svoje in vino svoje obilno.
8 In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, Yahweh, make me live in safety.
V miru ležem in zdajci zaspim; ker ti sam, Gospod, daješ, da prebivam brez skrbi.

< Psalms 4 >