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1 I will extol thee, O Jehovah; for thou hast raised me up,
And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
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2 O Jehovah my God,
I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
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3 O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol;
Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
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4 Sing praise unto Jehovah, O ye saints of his,
And give thanks to his holy memorial name.
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5 For his anger is but for a moment;
His favor is for a lifetime:
Weeping may tarry for the night,
But joy cometh in the morning.
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6 As for me, I said in my prosperity,
I shall never be moved.
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7 Thou, Jehovah, of thy favor hadst made my mountain to stand strong:
Thou didst hide thy face; I was troubled.
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8 I cried to thee, O Jehovah;
And unto Jehovah I made supplication:
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9 What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit?
Shall dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
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10 Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me:
Jehovah, be thou my helper.
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11 Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing;
Thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
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12 To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent.
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