1: I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, And my cries for mercy.
2: Because he has turned his ear to me, Therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
3: The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold on me. I found trouble and sorrow.
4: Then called I on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."
5: Gracious is Yahweh, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful.
6: Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.
7: Return to your rest, my soul, For Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you.
8: For you have delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, And my feet from falling.
9: I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.
10: I believed, therefore I said, "I was greatly afflicted."
11: I said in my haste, "All men are liars."
12: What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?
13: I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of Yahweh.
14: I will pay my vows to Yahweh, Yes, in the presence of all his people.
15: Precious in the sight of Yahweh is the death of his saints.
16: Yahweh, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains.
17: I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call on the name of Yahweh.
18: I will pay my vows to Yahweh, Yes, in the presence of all his people,
19: In the courts of Yahweh's house, In the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!