¹Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.

¹Ilaaha xaqnimadaydow, markii aan ku baryo i maqal, Markii aan cidhiidhi ku jirayba meel baad ii bannaysay, Ii naxariiso oo baryadayda maqal.

²You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.

²Binu-aadmigow, ilaa goormaa sharaftaydu sharafjab u rogmanaysaa? Ilaa goormaad wax aan micne lahayn jeclaanaysaan? Oo ilaa goormaad been doondoonaysaan? (Selaah)

³But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.

³Laakiinse ogaada in Rabbigu gooni ahaan isugu soocay kii cibaado leh, Rabbigu wuu maqli doonaa markii aan u yeedho isaga.

⁴Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

⁴Cadhooda oo ha dembaabina, Qalbigiinna la hadla markii aad sariirtiinna ku jiiftaan, oo aamusa. (Selaah)

⁵Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in Yahweh.

⁵Bixiya allabaryadii xaqnimada, Oo Rabbiga isku halleeya.

⁶Many say, “Who will show us any good?” Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.

⁶Waxaa jira kuwo badan oo yidhaahda, Bal yaa wanaag na tusaya? Rabbiyow, iftiinka wejigaaga nagu ifi.

⁷You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

⁷Waxaad qalbigayga gelisay farxad Ka sii badan tan ay helaan markii hadhuudhkooda iyo khamrigoodu ay kordhaan.Nabad baan ku jiifsanayaa oo aan ku seexanayaa, Waayo, Rabbiyow, adigoo keliya ayaa ammaan igu bariiya.

⁸In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety.

⁸Nabad baan ku jiifsanayaa oo aan ku seexanayaa, Waayo, Rabbiyow, adigoo keliya ayaa ammaan igu bariiya.