< Psalms 108 >

1 A Canticle Psalm, of David himself. My heart is prepared, O God, my heart is prepared. I will sing songs, and I will sing psalms in my glory.
Nyanyian. Mazmur Daud. Aku percaya teguh, ya Allah, aku mau menyanyi dan memuji Engkau. Hai bangunlah, jiwaku!
2 Rise up, my glory. Rise up, Psalter and harp. I will arise in early morning.
Hai bangunlah, gambus dan kecapi! Aku mau membangunkan fajar.
3 I will confess to you, O Lord, among the peoples. And I will sing psalms to you among the nations.
TUHAN, aku mau bersyukur kepada-Mu di antara bangsa-bangsa. Kuingin menyanyikan pujian bagi-Mu di antara umat manusia.
4 For your mercy is great, beyond the heavens, and your truth, even to the clouds.
Sebab kasih-Mu besar sampai ke langit dan kesetiaan-Mu sampai ke awan-awan.
5 Be exalted, O God, beyond the heavens, and your glory, beyond all the earth,
Ya Allah, tunjukkanlah keagungan-Mu di langit, dan kemuliaan-Mu di seluruh bumi.
6 so that your beloved may be freed. Save with your right hand, and heed me.
Selamatkanlah kami dengan kuasa-Mu, jawablah doa kami, supaya orang-orang yang Kaukasihi diselamatkan.
7 God has spoken in his holiness. I will exult, and I will divide Shechem, and I will divide by measure the steep valley of tabernacles.
Dari kediaman-Nya yang suci Allah berkata, "Aku mau bersorak dan membagi-bagikan tanah Sikhem, Lembah Sukot akan Kuundi.
8 Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the supporter of my head. Judah is my king.
Gilead dan Manasye adalah milik-Ku, Efraim topi baja-Ku, dan Yehuda tongkat kerajaan-Ku.
9 Moab is the cooking pot of my hope. I will extend my shoe in Idumea; the foreigners have become my friends.
Tapi Moab adalah tempat pembasuhan kaki-Ku; Aku bersorak kemenangan atas Filistea. Kepada Edom Kulemparkan kasut-Ku, sebagai tanda bahwa ia milik-Ku."
10 Who will lead me into the fortified city? Who will lead me, even into Idumea?
Siapa akan membawa aku ke Edom? Siapa menuntun aku ke kota berkubu itu?
11 Will not you, O God, who had rejected us? And will not you, O God, go out with our armies?
Ya Allah, tidakkah Engkau ikut bersama kami? Tidakkah Engkau maju bersama tentara kami?
12 Grant us help from tribulation, for vain is the help of man.
Tolonglah kami terhadap musuh, sebab bantuan manusia tidak berguna.
13 In God, we will act virtuously, and he will bring our enemies to nothing.
Bersama Allah, kita akan gagah perkasa; Dialah yang mengalahkan musuh kita.

< Psalms 108 >