1.
V strachu som stál pred Božím zrakom, hlboko v jame, zviazaný hriechom. Volal som k Pánovi z hlbín bahna, vyviedol ma s láskou na svetlo dňa.
My heart was distressed ’neath Jehovah’s dread frown, And low in the pit where my sins dragged me down; I cried to the Lord from the deep miry clay, Who tenderly brought me out to golden day.
Refr.:
Vyviedol ma z priepasti bahna, na pevnú Skalu postavil ma. Vložil mi do duše dnes pieseň, - pieseň chvály - haleluja!
He brought me out of the miry clay, He set my feet on the Rock to stay; He puts a song in my soul today, A song of praise, hallelujah!
2.
Na pevnej Skale ma postavil sám, kroky mám isté, tu ostávam. Nebojím sa pádu, pri Ňom keď stojím, z Jeho milosti verne s Ním chodím.
He placed me upon the strong Rock by His side, My steps were established and here I’ll abide; No danger of falling while here I remain, But stand by His grace until the crown I gain.
3.
Novú mi pieseň do srdca dal, vo dne i v noci ju spievať chcem; dnes moje srdce kypí radosťou, môj Spasiteľ ma naplnil slobodou.
He gave me a song, ’twas a new song of praise; By day and by night its sweet notes I will raise; My heart’s overflowing, I’m happy and free; I’ll praise my Redeemer, Who has rescued me.
4.
O Jeho milosti chcem stále spievať, nech celý svet vie, aký Pán dobrý je; o spáse s radosťou budem hovoriť, kým pravdu nájdu, chcú Bohu uveriť.
I’ll sing of His wonderful mercy to me, I’ll praise Him till all men His goodness shall see; I’ll sing of salvation at home and abroad, Till many shall hear the truth and trust in God.