1
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable deeds. There is no one who does good.
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֗חַ
nâtsach H5329
properly, to glitter from afar, i.e.…
לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד
Dâvid H1732
David, the youngest son of Jesse
אָ֘מַ֤ר
ʼâmar H559
to say (used with great latitude)
נָבָ֣ל
nâbâl H5036
stupid; wicked (especially impious)
בְּ֭/לִבּ/וֹ
lêb H3820
the heart; also used (figuratively) very…
אֵ֣ין
ʼayin H369
a non-entity; generally used as a…
אֱלֹהִ֑ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
הִֽשְׁחִ֗יתוּ
shâchath H7843
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally…
הִֽתְעִ֥יבוּ
taʻâb H8581
to loathe, i.e. (morally) detest
עֲלִילָ֗ה
ʻălîylâh H5949
an exploit (of God), or a…
אֵ֣ין
ʼayin H369
a non-entity; generally used as a…
עֹֽשֵׂה
ʻâsâh H6213
to do or make, in the…
טֽוֹב
ṭôwb H2896
good (as an adjective) in the…
2
Yahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who understood, who sought after God.
יְֽהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
מִ/שָּׁמַיִם֮
shâmayim H8064
the sky (as aloft; the dual…
הִשְׁקִ֪יף
shâqaph H8259
properly, to lean out (of a…
עַֽל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
בְּנֵי
bên H1121
a son (as a builder of…
אָ֫דָ֥ם
ʼâdâm H120
ruddy i.e. a human being (an…
לִ֭/רְאוֹת
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
הֲ/יֵ֣שׁ
yêsh H3426
there is or are (or any…
מַשְׂכִּ֑יל
sâkal H7919
to be (causatively, make or act)…
דֹּ֝רֵשׁ
dârash H1875
properly, to tread or frequent; usually…
אֶת
ʼêth H853
properly, self (but generally used to…
אֱלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
3
They have all gone aside. They have together become corrupt. There is no one who does good, no, not one.
הַ/כֹּ֥ל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
סָר֮
çûwr H5493
to turn off (literal or figurative)
יַחְדָּ֪ו
yachad H3162
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
נֶ֫אֱלָ֥חוּ
ʼâlach H444
to muddle, i.e. (figuratively and intransitive)…
אֵ֤ין
ʼayin H369
a non-entity; generally used as a…
עֹֽשֵׂה
ʻâsâh H6213
to do or make, in the…
ט֑וֹב
ṭôwb H2896
good (as an adjective) in the…
אֵ֝֗ין
ʼayin H369
a non-entity; generally used as a…
גַּם
gam H1571
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also,…
אֶחָֽד
ʼechâd H259
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as…
4
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don’t call on Yahweh?
הֲ/לֹ֥א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
יָדְעוּ֮
yâdaʻ H3045
to know (properly, to ascertain by…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
פֹּ֪עֲלֵ֫י
pâʻal H6466
to do or make (systematically and…
אָ֥וֶן
ʼâven H205
strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness;…
אֹכְלֵ֣י
ʼâkal H398
to eat (literally or figuratively)
עַ֭מִּ/י
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
אָ֣כְלוּ
ʼâkal H398
to eat (literally or figuratively)
לֶ֑חֶם
lechem H3899
food (for man or beast), especially…
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
קָרָֽאוּ
qârâʼ H7121
to call out to (i.e. properly,…
5
There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.
שָׁ֤ם
shâm H8033
there (transferring to time) then; often…
פָּ֣חֲדוּ
pâchad H6342
to be startled (by a sudden…
פָ֑חַד
pachad H6343
a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object…
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
בְּ/ד֣וֹר
dôwr H1755
properly, a revolution of time, i.e.…
צַדִּֽיק
tsaddîyq H6662
just
6
You frustrate the plan of the poor, because Yahweh is his refuge.
עֲצַת
ʻêtsâh H6098
advice; by implication, plan; also prudence
עָנִ֥י
ʻânîy H6041
depressed, in mind or circumstances
תָבִ֑ישׁוּ
bûwsh H954
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication…
כִּ֖י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
מַחְסֵֽ/הוּ
machăçeh H4268
a shelter (literally or figuratively)
7
Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When Yahweh restores the fortunes of his people, then Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
מִ֥י
mîy H4310
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom,…
יִתֵּ֣ן
nâthan H5414
to give, used with greatest latitude…
מִ/צִּיּוֹן֮
Tsîyôwn H6726
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a…
יְשׁוּעַ֪ת
yᵉshûwʻâh H3444
something saved, i.e. (abstractly) deliverance; hence,…
יִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל
Yisrâʼêl H3478
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;…
בְּ/שׁ֣וּב
shûwb H7725
to turn back (hence, away) transitively…
יְ֭הוָה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
שְׁב֣וּת
shᵉbûwth H7622
exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former…
עַמּ֑/וֹ
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
יָגֵ֥ל
gîyl H1523
properly, to spin round (under the…
יַ֝עֲקֹ֗ב
Yaʻăqôb H3290
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
יִשְׂמַ֥ח
sâmach H8055
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively)…
יִשְׂרָֽאֵל
Yisrâʼêl H3478
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob;…