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As my life was ebbing away,
    I remembered the Lord,
and my prayer came to you,
    into your holy temple.(A)

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“When my life was ebbing away,
    I remembered(A) you, Lord,
and my prayer(B) rose to you,
    to your holy temple.(C)

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In my distress I called upon the Lord;
    to my God I cried for help.
From his temple he heard my voice,
    and my cry to him reached his ears.(A)

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In my distress(A) I called to the Lord;(B)
    I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice;(C)
    my cry came(D) before him, into his ears.

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27 Then the priests and the Levites stood up and blessed the people, and their voice was heard; their prayer came to his holy dwelling in heaven.(A)

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27 The priests and the Levites stood to bless(A) the people, and God heard them, for their prayer reached heaven, his holy dwelling place.

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The Lord is in his holy temple;
    the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
    His eyes behold; his gaze examines humankind.(A)

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The Lord is in his holy temple;(A)
    the Lord is on his heavenly throne.(B)
He observes everyone on earth;(C)
    his eyes examine(D) them.

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I remember the days of old;
    I think about all your deeds;
    I meditate on the works of your hands.(A)

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I remember(A) the days of long ago;
    I meditate(B) on all your works
    and consider what your hands have done.

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David was in great danger, for the people spoke of stoning him because all the people were bitter in spirit for their sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.(A)

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David was greatly distressed because the men were talking of stoning(A) him; each one was bitter(B) in spirit because of his sons and daughters. But David found strength(C) in the Lord his God.

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10 And I say, “It is my grief
    that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”(A)

11 I will call to mind the deeds of the Lord;
    I will remember your wonders of old.(B)

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10 Then I thought, “To this I will appeal:
    the years when the Most High stretched out his right hand.(A)
11 I will remember the deeds of the Lord;
    yes, I will remember your miracles(B) of long ago.

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Happy are those whom you choose and bring near
    to live in your courts.
We shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house,
    your holy temple.(A)

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Blessed are those you choose(A)
    and bring near(B) to live in your courts!
We are filled with the good things of your house,(C)
    of your holy temple.

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13 I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord
    in the land of the living.(A)

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13 I remain confident of this:
    I will see the goodness of the Lord(A)
    in the land of the living.(B)

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Some take pride in chariots and some in horses,
    but our pride is in the name of the Lord our God.(A)

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Some trust in chariots(A) and some in horses,(B)
    but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.(C)

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Consider him who endured such hostility against himself from sinners,[a] so that you may not grow weary in your souls or lose heart.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12.3 Other ancient authorities read such hostility from sinners against themselves

Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary(A) and lose heart.

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Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death so that we would rely not on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. 10 He who rescued us from so deadly a peril will continue to rescue us;[a] on him we have set our hope that he will rescue us again,(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.10 Other ancient authorities read is rescuing us or lack the phrase

Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God,(A) who raises the dead.(B) 10 He has delivered us from such a deadly peril,(C) and he will deliver us again. On him we have set our hope(D) that he will continue to deliver us,

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20 But the Lord is in his holy temple;
    let all the earth keep silence before him!(A)

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20 The Lord is in his holy temple;(A)
    let all the earth be silent(B) before him.

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