Lord, you brought me up from Sheol;(A)
you spared me from among those
going down[a] to the Pit.(B)

Sing to the Lord, you his faithful ones,
and praise his holy name.(C)
For his anger lasts only a moment,
but his favor, a lifetime.
Weeping may stay overnight,
but there is joy in the morning.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 30:3 Some Hb mss, LXX, Theod, Orig, Syr; other Hb mss, Aq, Sym, Tg, Jer read from going down

You, Lord, brought me up from the realm of the dead;(A)
    you spared me from going down to the pit.(B)

Sing(C) the praises of the Lord, you his faithful people;(D)
    praise his holy name.(E)
For his anger(F) lasts only a moment,(G)
    but his favor lasts a lifetime;(H)
weeping(I) may stay for the night,
    but rejoicing comes in the morning.(J)

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