1
Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn’t go out of deceitful lips.
תְּפִלָּ֗ה
tᵉphillâh H8605
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד
Dâvid H1732
David, the youngest son of Jesse
שִׁמְעָ֤/ה
shâmaʻ H8085
to hear intelligently (often with implication…
יְהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
צֶ֗דֶק
tsedeq H6664
the right (natural, moral or legal);…
הַקְשִׁ֥יבָ/ה
qâshab H7181
to prick up the ears, i.e.…
רִנָּתִ֗/י
rinnâh H7440
properly, a creaking (or shrill sound),…
הַאֲזִ֥ינָ/ה
ʼâzan H238
to broaden out the ear (with…
תְפִלָּתִ֑/י
tᵉphillâh H8605
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
בְּ֝/לֹ֗א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
שִׂפְתֵ֥י
sâphâh H8193
the lip (as a natural boundary);…
מִרְמָֽה
mirmâh H4820
fraud
2
Let my sentence come out of your presence. Let your eyes look on equity.
מִ֭/לְּ/פָנֶי/ךָ
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
מִשְׁפָּטִ֣/י
mishpâṭ H4941
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable)…
יֵצֵ֑א
yâtsâʼ H3318
to go (causatively, bring) out, in…
עֵ֝ינֶ֗י/ךָ
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
תֶּחֱזֶ֥ינָה
châzâh H2372
to gaze at; mentally to perceive,…
מֵישָׁרִֽים
mêyshâr H4339
evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord;…
3
You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.
בָּ֘חַ֤נְתָּ
bâchan H974
to test (especially metals); generally and…
לִבִּ֨/י
lêb H3820
the heart; also used (figuratively) very…
פָּ֘קַ֤דְתָּ
pâqad H6485
to visit (with friendly or hostile…
לַּ֗יְלָה
layil H3915
properly, a twist (away of the…
צְרַפְתַּ֥/נִי
tsâraph H6884
to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally…
בַל
bal H1077
properly, a failure; by implication nothing;…
תִּמְצָ֑א
mâtsâʼ H4672
properly, to come forth to, i.e.…
זַ֝מֹּתִ֗י
zâmam H2161
to plan, usually in a bad…
בַּל
bal H1077
properly, a failure; by implication nothing;…
יַעֲבָר
ʻâbar H5674
to cross over; used very widely…
פִּֽ/י
peh H6310
the mouth (as the means of…
4
As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
לִ/פְעֻלּ֣וֹת
pᵉʻullâh H6468
(abstractly) work
אָ֭דָם
ʼâdâm H120
ruddy i.e. a human being (an…
בִּ/דְבַ֣ר
dâbâr H1697
a word; by implication, a matter…
שְׂפָתֶ֑י/ךָ
sâphâh H8193
the lip (as a natural boundary);…
אֲנִ֥י
ʼănîy H589
I
שָׁ֝מַ֗רְתִּי
shâmar H8104
properly, to hedge about (as with…
אָרְח֥וֹת
ʼôrach H734
a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively);…
פָּרִֽיץ
pᵉrîyts H6530
violent, i.e. a tyrant
5
My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.
תָּמֹ֣ךְ
tâmak H8551
to sustain; by implication, to obtain,…
אֲ֭שֻׁרַ/י
ʼâshur H838
a step
בְּ/מַעְגְּלוֹתֶ֑י/ךָ
maʻgâl H4570
a track (literally or figuratively); also…
בַּל
bal H1077
properly, a failure; by implication nothing;…
נָמ֥וֹטּוּ
môwṭ H4131
to waver; by implication, to slip,…
פְעָמָֽ/י
paʻam H6471
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in…
6
I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.
אֲנִֽי
ʼănîy H589
I
קְרָאתִ֣י/ךָ
qârâʼ H7121
to call out to (i.e. properly,…
כִֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
תַעֲנֵ֣/נִי
ʻânâh H6030
properly, to eye or (generally) to…
אֵ֑ל
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
הַֽט
nâṭâh H5186
to stretch or spread out; by…
אָזְנְ/ךָ֥
ʼôzen H241
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from…
לִ֝֗/י
שְׁמַ֣ע
shâmaʻ H8085
to hear intelligently (often with implication…
אִמְרָתִֽ/י
ʼimrâh H565
{something said}
7
Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.
הַפְלֵ֣ה
pâlâh H6395
to distinguish (literally or figuratively)
חֲ֭סָדֶי/ךָ
chêçêd H2617
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
מוֹשִׁ֣יעַ
yâshaʻ H3467
properly, to be open, wide or…
חוֹסִ֑ים
châçâh H2620
to flee for protection; figuratively, to…
מִ֝/מִּתְקוֹמְמִ֗ים
qûwm H6965
to rise (in various applications, literal,…
בִּֽ/ימִינֶֽ/ךָ
yâmîyn H3225
the right hand or side (leg,…
8
Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,
שָׁ֭מְרֵ/נִי
shâmar H8104
properly, to hedge about (as with…
כְּ/אִישׁ֣וֹן
ʼîyshôwn H380
the little man of the eye;…
בַּת
bath H1323
a daughter (used in the same…
עָ֑יִן
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
בְּ/צֵ֥ל
tsêl H6738
shade, whether literal or figurative
כְּ֝נָפֶ֗י/ךָ
kânâph H3671
an edge or extremity; specifically (of…
תַּסְתִּירֵֽ/נִי
çâthar H5641
to hide (by covering), literally or…
9
from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.
מִ/פְּנֵ֣י
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
רְ֭שָׁעִים
râshâʻ H7563
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad…
ז֣וּ
zûw H2098
this or that
שַׁדּ֑וּ/נִי
shâdad H7703
properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively)…
אֹיְבַ֥/י
ʼôyêb H341
hating; an adversary
בְּ֝/נֶ֗פֶשׁ
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
יַקִּ֥יפוּ
nâqaph H5362
to strike with more or less…
עָלָֽ/י
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
10
They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.
חֶלְבָּ֥/מוֹ
cheleb H2459
fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence,…
סָּגְר֑וּ
çâgar H5462
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
פִּ֝֗י/מוֹ
peh H6310
the mouth (as the means of…
דִּבְּר֥וּ
dâbar H1696
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used…
בְ/גֵאֽוּת
gêʼûwth H1348
{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely)…
11
They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.
אַ֭שֻּׁרֵי/נוּ
ʼâshur H838
a step
עַתָּ֣ה
ʻattâh H6258
at this time, whether adverb, conjunction…
סבבו/ני
çâbab H5437
to revolve, surround, or border; used…
עֵינֵי/הֶ֥ם
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
יָ֝שִׁ֗יתוּ
shîyth H7896
to place (in a very wide…
לִ/נְט֥וֹת
nâṭâh H5186
to stretch or spread out; by…
בָּ/אָֽרֶץ
ʼerets H776
the earth (at large, or partitively…
12
He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
דִּמְיֹנ֗/וֹ
dimyôwn H1825
resemblance
כְּ֭/אַרְיֵה
ʼărîy H738
a lion
יִכְס֣וֹף
kâçaph H3700
properly, to become pale, i.e. (by…
לִ/טְר֑וֹף
ṭâraph H2963
to pluck off or pull to…
וְ֝/כִ/כְפִ֗יר
kᵉphîyr H3715
a village (as covered in by…
יֹשֵׁ֥ב
yâshab H3427
properly, to sit down (specifically as…
בְּ/מִסְתָּרִֽים
miçtâr H4565
properly, a concealer, i.e. a covert
13
Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;
קוּמָ֤/ה
qûwm H6965
to rise (in various applications, literal,…
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
קַדְּמָ֣/ה
qâdam H6923
to project (one self), i.e. precede;…
פָ֭נָי/ו
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
הַכְרִיעֵ֑/הוּ
kâraʻ H3766
to bend the knee; by implication,…
פַּלְּטָ֥/ה
pâlaṭ H6403
to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively,…
נַ֝פְשִׁ֗/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
מֵ/רָשָׁ֥ע
râshâʻ H7563
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad…
חַרְבֶּֽ/ךָ
chereb H2719
drought; also a cutting instrument (from…
14
from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.
מִֽ/מְתִ֥ים
math H4962
properly, an adult (as of full…
יָדְ/ךָ֨
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
יְהוָ֡ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
מִֽ/מְתִ֬ים
math H4962
properly, an adult (as of full…
מֵ/חֶ֗לֶד
cheled H2465
life (as a fleeting portion of…
חֶלְקָ֥/ם
chêleq H2506
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also…
בַּֽ/חַיִּים֮
chay H2416
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant,…
ו/צפינ/ך
tsâphîyn H6840
a treasure (as hidden)
תְּמַלֵּ֪א
mâlêʼ H4390
to fill or (intransitively) be full…
בִ֫טְנָ֥/ם
beṭen H990
the belly, especially the womb; also…
יִשְׂבְּע֥וּ
sâbaʻ H7646
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction…
בָנִ֑ים
bên H1121
a son (as a builder of…
וְ/הִנִּ֥יחוּ
yânach H3240
to deposit; by implication, to allow…
יִ֝תְרָ֗/ם
yether H3499
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication)…
לְ/עוֹלְלֵי/הֶֽם
ʻôwlêl H5768
a suckling
15
As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.
אֲנִ֗י
ʼănîy H589
I
בְּ֭/צֶדֶק
tsedeq H6664
the right (natural, moral or legal);…
אֶחֱזֶ֣ה
châzâh H2372
to gaze at; mentally to perceive,…
פָנֶ֑י/ךָ
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
אֶשְׂבְּעָ֥ה
sâbaʻ H7646
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction…
בְ֝/הָקִ֗יץ
qûwts H6974
to awake (literally or figuratively)
תְּמוּנָתֶֽ/ךָ
tᵉmûwnâh H8544
something portioned (i.e. fashioned) out, as…