Salmos 65
1 Para el director del coro. Un salmo de David. Una canción. Dios, tú mereces ser alabado y en Sión cumpliremos las promesas que te hemos hecho.
God, it is right/appropriate [for us] to praise you in Jerusalem, and to do what [we] have promised you that [we] would do,
2 Tú escuchas nuestras oraciones y todos acuden a ti.
[because] you answer our prayers. People everywhere will come to you
3 Aunque nos estemos ahogando en nuestros pecados y desobediencia, tú nos perdonas.
because of the sins [that they have committed]. Our many sins are like a very heavy burden to us, but you forgive us.
4 Felices los que tú eliges para que estén cerca de ti, los que viven en tus cortes. ¡Nos deleitamos con las bendiciones que recibimos en tu casa, tu Santo Templo!
You are pleased with those whom you have chosen to live close to your temple. We are happy with all the blessings that we receive from [worshiping in] your sacred temple.
5 En tu bondad nos respondes a través de las cosas maravillosas que haces, oh Dios, por nuestra salvación. Todos los habitantes de la tierra pueden confiar en ti, incluso los que navegan en océanos lejanos.
[God, when we pray to you], you answer us and save us by doing awesome deeds; you are the one who rescues us; people who live in very remote places on the earth, on the other side of the oceans, trust in you.
6 Tú hiciste las montañas con tu poder, porque eres fuerte.
By your strength you put the mountains in their places, [showing that] you are very powerful.
7 Tú calmas los mares embravecidos y el fuerte oleaje. Silencias el ruido que causan las naciones.
You calm the seas when they roar, and you stop the waves from crashing [on the shore]; you [also] calm people when they (make a great uproar/shout angrily together).
8 Todos, incluso los que viven lejos, se maravillan de tus maravillas, de Este a Oeste todos cantan de alegría.
People who live in very remote/distant places on the earth (are awed by/revere) you because of the miracles that you perform; because of what you do, people who live far to the west and far to the east shout joyfully.
9 Tú cuidas de la tierra y la riegas con la lluvia. Haces que produzca fruto. Dios, tu río está lleno de agua para hacer crecer el grano. Así lo has hecho.
You take care of the soil and send rain, causing many good things to grow; you fill the streams with water, and cause grain/crops to grow. That is what you have determined/said would happen.
10 Tú llenas de agua los surcos del arado y suavizas las crestas. Así también bendices las cosechas.
You [send plenty of rain] on the fields that have been plowed, and you fill the furrows with water. With showers you soften the [hard clods/lumps of] soil, and you bless the soil by causing young plants to grow.
11 Tú haces que en la mejor temporada del año se produzca una cosecha maravillosa, y llenas los carros con bienes.
Because you bless the soil, there are very good crops at harvest season; wherever you have gone [MTY], good crops are very abundant [IDM].
12 Los pastos del desierto crecen abundantes, y las laderas se visten de flores brillantes.
The pastures are full of flocks [of sheep and goats]; [it is as though] the hills are very joyful.
13 Los prados se cubren de rebaños de ovejas y los valles con campos de trigo. Todo canta de alegría triunfante.
The meadows are full of sheep and goats, and the valleys are full of grain; [it is as though] they [also] sing and shout joyfully.
