(A) Hör min bön om nåd
        när jag ropar till dig,
    när jag lyfter mina händer
        mot det allra heligaste
            i din helgedom.

(B) Släpa inte bort mig
        med gudlösa och förbrytare,
    med dem som talar vänligt
        med sin nästa
    men har ondska i sitt hjärta.
(C) Löna dem för deras handlingar,
        för deras onda gärningar.
    Löna dem för deras händers verk,
        ge dem för det de har gjort,

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Listen to the sound of my pleading
when I cry to You for help,
when I lift up my hands
toward Your holy sanctuary.(A)

Do not drag me away with the wicked,
with the evildoers,
who speak in friendly ways with their neighbors
while malice is in their hearts.(B)
Repay them according to what they have done—
according to the evil of their deeds.
Repay them according to the work of their hands;
give them back what they deserve.(C)

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Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

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