1 C antique des degrés. Je lève mes yeux vers les montagnes... D'où me viendra le secours?
I will lift up my eyes to the mountains. Where will my help come from?
2 L e secours me vient de l'Éternel, Qui a fait les cieux et la terre.
My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth.
3 I l ne permettra point que ton pied chancelle; Celui qui te garde ne sommeillera point.
He will not let your feet go out from under you. He Who watches over you will not sleep.
4 V oici, il ne sommeille ni ne dort, Celui qui garde Israël.
Listen, He Who watches over Israel will not close his eyes or sleep.
5 L 'Éternel est celui qui te garde, L'Éternel est ton ombre à ta main droite.
The Lord watches over you. The Lord is your safe cover at your right hand.
6 P endant le jour le soleil ne te frappera point, Ni la lune pendant la nuit.
The sun will not hurt you during the day and the moon will not hurt you during the night.
7 L 'Éternel te gardera de tout mal, Il gardera ton âme;
The Lord will keep you from all that is sinful. He will watch over your soul.
8 L 'Éternel gardera ton départ et ton arrivée, Dès maintenant et à jamais.
The Lord will watch over your coming and going, now and forever.