Psalms 30:1 ←
I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Psalms 30:2 ←
Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.
Psalms 30:3 ←
Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
Psalms 30:4 ←
Sing praise to Yahweh, you saints of his. Give thanks to his holy name.
Psalms 30:5 ←
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalms 30:6 ←
As for me, I said in my prosperity, “I shall never be moved.”
Psalms 30:7 ←
You, Yahweh, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled.
Psalms 30:8 ←
I cried to you, Yahweh. I made supplication to the Lord:
Psalms 30:9 ←
“What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?
Psalms 30:10 ←
Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper.”
Psalms 30:11 ←
You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,
Psalms 30:12 ←
to the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
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