You whohave shownme manytroublesand distressesWill reviveme again,And will bringme up againfrom the depthsof the earth.
"Thussaysthe LORD,'Behold,I will raiseup evilagainstyou from your own household;I will even takeyour wivesbefore your eyesand give[them] to your companion,and he will liewith your wivesin broaddaylight.
My soulcleavesto the dust;Reviveme according to Your word.
ThoughI walkin the midstof trouble,You will reviveme; You will stretchforthYour handagainstthe wrathof my enemies,And Your righthandwill saveme.
For You will not abandonmy soulto Sheol;Norwill You allowYour HolyOneto undergodecay.
You have made Your peopleexperiencehardship;You have givenus wineto drinkthat makes us stagger.
That Your belovedmay be delivered,Savewith Your righthand,and answerus!
Then we shall not turnbackfrom You; Reviveus, and we will callupon Your name.
Will You not Yourselfreviveus again,That Your peoplemay rejoicein You?
For Your lovingkindnesstowardme is great,And You have deliveredmy soulfrom the depthsof Sheol.
In whosehandare the depthsof the earth,The peaksof the mountainsare His also.
Your deadwill live;Their corpseswill rise.You who liein the dust,awakeand shoutfor joy,For your dew[is as] the dewof the dawn,And the earthwill givebirthto the departedspirits.
"Lo,for [my own] welfareI hadgreatbitterness;It is You who has keptmy soulfrom the pitof nothingness,For You have castallmy sinsbehindYour back.
"I descendedto the rootsof the mountains.The earthwith its bars[was] aroundme forever,But You have broughtup my lifefrom the pit,O LORDmy God.
At the ninthhourJesuscriedout with a loudvoice,"ELOI,ELOI,LAMASABACHTHANI?"whichis translated,"MY GOD,MY GOD,WHYHAVE YOU FORSAKENME?"
"But Godraised Him up again,putting an endto the agonyof death,sinceit was impossiblefor Him to be heldin its power.
(Nowthis[expression], "He ascended,"whatdoes it meanexceptthat He alsohad descendedinto the lowerpartsof the earth?
I saidto him, "My lord,you know."And he saidto me, "Theseare the ones who comeout of the greattribulation,and they have washedtheir robesand made them whitein the bloodof the Lamb.
"The LORDkillsand makesalive;He bringsdownto Sheoland raisesup.
