1If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, let Israel now say,
1Hodočasnička pjesma. Davidova. Da nije Jahve za nas bio - neka slobodno rekne Izrael -
2if it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, when men rose up against us;
2da nije Jahve za nas bio: kad se ljudi digoše proti nama,
3then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;
3žive bi nas progutali. Kad je uskipio bijes njihov na nas,
4then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;
4voda bi nas podavila; bujica bi nas odnijela,
5then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.
5vode pobješnjele sve nas potopile.
6Blessed be Yahweh, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.
6Blagoslovljen Jahve koji nas ne dade za plijen zubima njihovim!
7Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler’s snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.
7Duša je naša poput ptice umakla iz zamke lovaca: raskinula se zamka, a mi umakosmo!
8Our help is in the name of Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.
8Pomoć je naša u imenu Jahve koji stvori nebo i zemlju.