1
In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain!”
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֗חַ
nâtsach H5329
properly, to glitter from afar, i.e.…
לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד
Dâvid H1732
David, the youngest son of Jesse
בַּֽ/יהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
חָסִ֗יתִי
châçâh H2620
to flee for protection; figuratively, to…
אֵ֭יךְ
ʼêyk H349
how? or how!; also where
תֹּאמְר֣וּ
ʼâmar H559
to say (used with great latitude)
לְ/נַפְשִׁ֑/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
נודו
nûwd H5110
to nod, i.e. waver; figuratively, to…
הַרְ/כֶ֥ם
har H2022
a mountain or range of hills…
צִפּֽוֹר
tsippôwr H6833
a little bird (as hopping)
2
For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
כִּ֤י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
הִנֵּ֪ה
hinnêh H2009
lo!
הָ/רְשָׁעִ֡ים
râshâʻ H7563
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad…
יִדְרְכ֬וּ/ן
dârak H1869
to tread; by implication, to walk;…
קֶ֗שֶׁת
qesheth H7198
a bow, forshooting (hence, figuratively, strength)…
כּוֹנְנ֣וּ
kûwn H3559
properly, to be erect (i.e. stand…
חִצָּ֣/ם
chêts H2671
properly, a piercer, i.e. an arrow;…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
יֶ֑תֶר
yether H3499
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication)…
לִ/יר֥וֹת
yârâh H3384
properly, to flow as water (i.e.…
בְּמוֹ
bᵉmôw H1119
in, with, by, etc.
אֹ֝֗פֶל
ʼôphel H652
dusk
לְ/יִשְׁרֵי
yâshâr H3477
straight (literally or figuratively)
לֵֽב
lêb H3820
the heart; also used (figuratively) very…
3
If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?
כִּ֣י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
הַ֭/שָּׁתוֹת
shâthâh H8356
a basis, i.e. (figuratively) political or…
יֵֽהָרֵס֑וּ/ן
hâraç H2040
to pull down or in pieces,…
צַ֝דִּ֗יק
tsaddîyq H6662
just
מַה
mâh H4100
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why?…
פָּעָֽל
pâʻal H6466
to do or make (systematically and…
4
Yahweh is in his holy temple. Yahweh is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men.
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
בְּֽ/הֵ֘יכַ֤ל
hêykâl H1964
a large public building, such as…
קָדְשׁ֗/וֹ
qôdesh H6944
a sacred place or thing; rarely…
יְהוָה֮
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
בַּ/שָּׁמַ֪יִם
shâmayim H8064
the sky (as aloft; the dual…
כִּ֫סְא֥/וֹ
kiççêʼ H3678
properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as…
עֵינָ֥י/ו
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
יֶחֱז֑וּ
châzâh H2372
to gaze at; mentally to perceive,…
עַפְעַפָּ֥י/ו
ʻaphʻaph H6079
an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning…
יִ֝בְחֲנ֗וּ
bâchan H974
to test (especially metals); generally and…
בְּנֵ֣י
bên H1121
a son (as a builder of…
אָדָֽם
ʼâdâm H120
ruddy i.e. a human being (an…
5
Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.
יְהוָה֮
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
צַדִּ֪יק
tsaddîyq H6662
just
יִ֫בְחָ֥ן
bâchan H974
to test (especially metals); generally and…
וְ֭/רָשָׁע
râshâʻ H7563
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad…
וְ/אֹהֵ֣ב
ʼâhab H157
to have affection for (sexually or…
חָמָ֑ס
châmâç H2555
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton.…
שָֽׂנְאָ֥ה
sânêʼ H8130
to hate (personally)
נַפְשֽׁ/וֹ
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
6
On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
יַמְטֵ֥ר
mâṭar H4305
to rain
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
רְשָׁעִ֗ים
râshâʻ H7563
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad…
פַּ֫חִ֥ים
pach H6341
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin);…
אֵ֣שׁ
ʼêsh H784
fire (literally or figuratively)
וְ֭/גָפְרִית
gophrîyth H1614
properly, cypress-resin; by analogy, sulphur (as…
וְ/ר֥וּחַ
rûwach H7307
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a…
זִלְעָפ֗וֹת
zalʻâphâh H2152
a glow (of wind or anger);…
מְנָ֣ת
mᵉnâth H4521
an allotment (by courtesy, law or…
כּוֹסָֽ/ם
kôwç H3563
a cup (as a container), often…
7
For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face.
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
צַדִּ֣יק
tsaddîyq H6662
just
יְ֭הוָה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
צְדָק֣וֹת
tsᵉdâqâh H6666
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice),…
אָהֵ֑ב
ʼâhab H157
to have affection for (sexually or…
יָ֝שָׁ֗ר
yâshâr H3477
straight (literally or figuratively)
יֶחֱז֥וּ
châzâh H2372
to gaze at; mentally to perceive,…
פָנֵֽי/מוֹ
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…