71:1 In You, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; Never let me be put to shame.
耶和华阿,我投靠你;求你叫我永不羞愧。
71:2 In Your righteousness deliver me and rescue me; Incline Your ear to me and save me.
求你凭你的公义搭救我,救拔我;求你侧耳听我,拯救我。
71:3 Be to me a rock of habitation for me to come to continually. You have given command to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress.
求你作我居住的磐石,使我可以常常进入其中。你已经命定要救我,因为你是我的岩石,我的山寨。
71:4 My God, rescue me from the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the unjust and cruel;
我的神阿,求你救我脱离恶人的手,脱离不义和残暴之人的手;
71:5 For You are my hope, O Lord Jehovah, My trust from my youth.
因为主耶和华阿,你是我所盼望的,是我从年幼所倚靠的。
71:6 On You I have been sustained since birth; It was You who took from my mother's womb; My praise is continually of You.
我从母胎中就受你扶持;使我出母腹的是你;我必常常赞美你。
71:7 I am like a wonder to many, But You are my strong refuge.
许多人以我为怪,但你是我坚固的避难所。
71:8 My mouth is filled with Your praise, With Your glory, all day long.
我的口必终日满了赞美你、歌颂你荣耀的话。
71:9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; When my strength fails, do not forsake me.
我年老的时候,求你不要丢弃我;我力气衰弱的时候,求你不要离弃我。
71:10 For my enemies speak concerning me, And those who watch for my soul take counsel together,
我的仇敌议论我,那些窥探要害我命的一同商议,
71:11 Saying, God has forsaken him; Pursue and lay hold of him, for there is no one to deliver him.
说,神已经离弃他;我们追赶他,捉拿他吧,因为没有人搭救他。
71:12 O God, do not be far away from me; My God, hasten to help me.
神阿,求你不要远离我;我的神阿,求你速速帮助我。
71:13 May those who are the adversaries to my soul Be put to shame and consumed; May those who seek my misfortune Wrap themselves in reproach and humiliation.
愿那些与我性命为敌的,羞愧灭没;愿那些谋害我的,受辱蒙羞。
71:14 But I will hope continually And will add yet more to all Your praise.
我却要常常盼望,并要越发赞美你。
71:15 My mouth will recount Your righteousness, Your salvation, all day long; For I do not know its full numbers.
我的口终日要述说你的公义,和你的救恩,因我不知其数。
71:16 I will come with the proof of the mighty acts of the Lord Jehovah; I will remind men of Your righteousness, Yours alone.
我要来见证主耶和华大能的作为;我要题说你独有的公义。
71:17 O God, You have taught me from my youth; And until now I have declared Your wondrous deeds.
神阿,自我年幼时,你就教训我;直到如今,我传扬你奇妙的作为。
71:18 So even into my old age and greyheadedness, O God, do not forsake me, Until I have declared Your strength Unto the next generation, Your might unto everyone who is to come.
神阿,即使到我年老发白的时候,求你仍不离弃我,等我将你的能力指示下代,将你的大能指示后世的人。
71:19 And Your righteousness, O God, is so high, You who have done great things. O God, who is like You?
神阿,你是行过大事的,你的公义甚高。神阿,谁能像你?
71:20 You who have shown me Many great troubles Will revive me again And bring me up again From the depths of the earth.
你是叫我多经历重大急难的,必使我复活,使我从地的深处再上来。
71:21 You will increase my greatness And will turn and comfort me.
你要使我越发昌大,且转来安慰我。
71:22 I will also praise You with the harp, I will praise Your faithfulness, my God; I will sing psalms to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
我的神阿,我也要鼓瑟赞美你,赞美你的信实;以色列的圣者阿,我要弹琴歌颂你。
71:23 My lips will give a ringing shout When I sing psalms to You, And my soul, which You have redeemed.
我歌颂你的时候,我的嘴唇,和你所救赎我的魂,都必欢呼。
71:24 My tongue also will declare Your righteousness all day long; For they are put to shame, for they are confounded, They who seek my misfortune.