Orthodox Jewish Bible

Tehillim 30 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

1. I will exalt Thee, Hashem, for Thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to gloat over me.

2. [3] Hashem Elohai, I cried unto Thee, and Thou hast healed me.

3. [4] Hashem, Thou hast brought up my nefesh from Sheol; Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

4. [5] Sing unto Hashem, O ye chasidim of His, and give thanks to His Zekher Kodesh.

5. [6] For His anger endureth but a rega; in His favor is Chayyim; weeping may endure for an erev, but joy cometh in the boker.

6. [7] And in my shalvah (security) I said, I shall never be moved.

7. [8] Hashem, by Thy favor Thou hast made my mountain to stand firm; Thou didst hide Thy face, and I was troubled.

8. [9] I cried to Thee, Hashem; and unto Adonoi I made supplication.

9. [10] What profit is there in my dahm, in my going down into the pit? Shall the aphar (dust) praise Thee? Shall it declare Thy emes?

10. [11] Shema, Hashem, and channeini; Hashem, be Thou my helper.

11. [12] Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; Thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with simcha;

12. [13] That kavod (my glory, my soul) may sing praise to Thee, and not be silent. Hashem Elohai, I will give thanks unto Thee l'olam.