1 I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

¶ I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

2 O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

3 O Lord, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; thou gavest me life from my descent into the grave.

4 S ing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

Let his merciful ones sing unto the LORD, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

5 F or his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

For his anger endures but a moment; in his will is life; weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

6 A nd in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

¶ And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

7 L ord, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.

LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong; thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.

8 I cried to thee, O Lord; and unto the Lord I made supplication.

I will cry unto thee, O GOD; and unto the Lord will I make supplication.

9 W hat profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? Shall it declare thy truth?

10 H ear, O Lord, and have mercy upon me: Lord, be thou my helper.

Hear, O LORD and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

11 T hou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

Thou hast turned my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth and girded me with gladness;

12 t o the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.

to the end that I may sing glory unto thee and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.