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120:1In my distress I called out to Jehovah, / And He answered me.
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120:2O Jehovah, deliver my soul from lying lips, / From a tongue of deceit.
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120:3What should be given to you, / And what further shall be done to you, / O tongue of deceit?
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120:4The sharp arrows of a mighty man, / With the burning coals of the broom tree!
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120:5Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech, / I dwell among the tents of Kedar.
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120:6Long has my soul had its dwelling / With him who hates peace.
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120:7I am for peace; but when I speak, / They are for war.
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A Song of Ascents
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121:1I will lift up my eyes to the hills. / From where will my help come?
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121:2My help comes from Jehovah, / Who made heaven and earth.
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121:3He will not let your foot slip; / He who keeps you will not slumber.
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121:4Behold, Israel's Keeper / Will neither slumber nor sleep.
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121:5Jehovah is your Keeper; / Jehovah is your shade at your right hand.
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121:6The sun will not strike you by day, / Nor the moon by night.
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121:7Jehovah will keep you from all evil; / He will keep your soul.
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121:8Jehovah will keep your going out and your coming in / From now and to eternity.
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A Song of Ascents. Of David
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122:1I rejoiced when they said to me, / Let us go to the house of Jehovah.
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122:2Our feet are standing / Within your gates, O Jerusalem.
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122:3Jerusalem has been built as a city / That has been compacted together;
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122:4To which the tribes go up, / The tribes of Jehovah - / A testimony for Israel - / To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.
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122:5For there thrones are set for judgment, / Thrones of the house of David.
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122:6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. / Those who love you will prosper.
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122:7Peace be within your bulwarks, / And prosperity within your citadels.
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122:8For my brothers' and companions' sake I will now say, / Peace be within you.
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122:9For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God / I will seek your good.
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A Song of Ascents
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123:1To You do I lift up my eyes, / You who sit enthroned in heaven.
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123:2Behold, as the eyes of the servants / Look to the hand of their masters, / As the eyes of a servant girl / Look to the hand of her mistress, / So our eyes look to Jehovah our God, / Until He is gracious to us.
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123:3Be gracious to us, O Jehovah, be gracious to us; / For we are greatly filled with contempt.
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123:4Our soul is greatly filled / With the scorn of those who are at ease, / With the contempt of the proud.
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A Song of Ascents. Of David
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124:1If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, / Let Israel say,
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124:2If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side / When men rose up against us;
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124:3Then they would have swallowed us up alive / When their anger burned against us;
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124:4Then the waters would have washed us away; / The stream would have passed over our soul;
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124:5Then the proud waters / Would have passed over our soul.
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124:6Blessed be Jehovah, who has not given us / As prey to their teeth.
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124:7Our soul has escaped like a bird, / Out of the snare of the fowlers; / The snare is broken, / And we have escaped.
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124:8Our help is in the name of Jehovah, / Who made heaven and earth.
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A Song of Ascents
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125:1Those who trust in Jehovah are like Mount Zion, / Which cannot be moved but abides forever.
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125:2Jerusalem - mountains surround her; / And Jehovah surrounds His people / From now and to eternity.
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125:3For the scepter of wickedness will not rest / Upon the allotment of the righteous, / That the righteous would not put forth / Their hands to iniquity.
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125:4Do good, O Jehovah, to the good / And to those upright in their hearts.
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125:5But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, / Jehovah will lead them off with the workers of iniquity. / Peace be upon Israel.
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A Song of Ascents
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126:1When Jehovah turned again the captivity of Zion, / We were like those who dream.
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126:2At that time our mouth was filled with laughter / And our tongue with a ringing shout. / At that time they said among the nations, / Jehovah has done great things for them.
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126:3Jehovah has done great things for us; / We are joyful.
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126:4Turn again, O Jehovah, our captivity / Like the streams in the south.
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126:5Those who sow in tears / Will reap with a ringing shout.
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126:6He who goes forth and weeps, / Bearing seed for scattering, / Will no doubt come in with a ringing shout, / Bearing his sheaves with him.
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A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon
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127:1Unless Jehovah builds the house, / Those who build it labor in vain. / Unless Jehovah keeps the city, / The guard watches in vain.
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127:2It is vain for you to rise up early, / To stay up late, / To eat the bread of toil; / All the same, He gives to His beloved while they sleep.
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127:3Behold, children are the heritage of Jehovah, / The fruit of the womb a reward.
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127:4Like arrows in the hand of a mighty man, / So are the children of one's youth.
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127:5Blessed is the man / Who fills his quiver with them. / He will not be put to shame / When he speaks with enemies in the gate.
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A Song of Ascents
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128:1Blessed is everyone who fears Jehovah, / Who walks in His ways.
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128:2You will indeed eat the labor of your hands; / You will be blessed, and it will go well with you.
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128:3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine / In the innermost parts of your house. / Your children will be like olive shoots / Round about your table.
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128:4Thus will the man be blessed / Who fears Jehovah.
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128:5Jehovah bless you from Zion; / And may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem / All the days of your life.
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128:6May you also see the children of your children. / Peace be upon Israel.
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A Song of Ascents
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129:1Many times have they afflicted me since my youth, / Let Israel say,
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129:2Many times have they afflicted me since my youth, / Yet they did not prevail against me.
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129:3The plowers plowed on my back; / They made their furrows long.
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129:4Jehovah is righteous; / He has cut the cords of the wicked.
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129:5May all who hate Zion / Be put to shame and turned back.
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129:6May they be like grass on the housetops, / Which withers before it grows up,
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129:7With which the reaper does not fill his hand, / Or he who binds sheaves, his bosom.
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129:8Nor may those who pass by say, / The blessing of Jehovah be upon you! / We bless you in the name of Jehovah.
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A Song of Ascents
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130:1Out of the depths I have called upon You, O Jehovah.
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130:2O Lord, hear my voice; / Let Your ears be attentive / To the voice of my supplications.
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130:3If You, O Jehovah, marked iniquities, / Who, O Lord, would stand?
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130:4But with You there is forgiveness, / That You would be feared.
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130:5I wait for Jehovah; my soul waits, / And in His word I hope.
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130:6My soul waits for the Lord / More than watchmen for the morning, / Yes, watchmen for the morning.
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130:7Hope in Jehovah, O Israel; / For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, / And with Him abundantly there is redemption;
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130:8And it is He who will redeem Israel / From all its iniquities.
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A Song of Ascents. Of David
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131:1O Jehovah, my heart is not proud, / Nor are my eyes haughty; / Nor do I go about in things too great / Or too wondrous for me.
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131:2Surely I have calmed / And quieted my soul, / Like a weaned child with its mother; / Like a weaned child is my soul within me.
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131:3Hope in Jehovah, O Israel, / From now and to eternity.
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