< Psalms 30 >

1 A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House; [a Psalm] of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast raised me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
I will extol you, O LORD; for you have lifted me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.
2 O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
O LORD my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.
3 O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. (Sheol h7585)
O LORD, you have brought up my soul from the grave: you have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. (Sheol h7585)
4 Sing praise unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks to his holy name.
Sing to the LORD, O you saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
5 For his anger is but for a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may tarry for the night, but joy [cometh] in the morning.
For his anger endures but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
6 As for me, I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.
And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
7 Thou, LORD, of thy favour hadst made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face; I was troubled.
LORD, by your favor you have made my mountain to stand strong: you did hide your face, and I was troubled.
8 I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication:
I cried to you, O LORD; and to the LORD I made supplication.
9 What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? shall it declare your truth?
10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.
Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me: LORD, be you my helper.
11 Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness:
You have turned for me my mourning into dancing: you have put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
12 To the end that [my] glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
To the end that my glory may sing praise to you, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you for ever.

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