Psalm 30:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
I
2 I praise you, Lord, for you raised me up
and did not let my enemies rejoice over me.
Psalm 30:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Footnotes
- 30:4 Sheol…pit: the shadowy underworld residence of the spirits of the dead, here a metaphor for near-death.
Psalm 30:5-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
II
5 Sing praise to the Lord, you faithful;
give thanks to his holy memory.
6 For his anger lasts but a moment;
his favor a lifetime.
At dusk weeping comes for the night;
but at dawn there is rejoicing.
Psalm 30:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 Hear, O Lord, have mercy on me;
Lord, be my helper.”
IV
12 You changed my mourning into dancing;
you took off my sackcloth
and clothed me with gladness.(A)
13 So that my glory may praise you
and not be silent.
O Lord, my God,
forever will I give you thanks.
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