1
In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.
2
Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.
בְּ/ךָ֖
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
חָ֭סִיתִי
châçâh H2620
to flee for protection; figuratively, to…
אַל
ʼal H408
not (the qualified negation, used as…
אֵב֣וֹשָׁה
bûwsh H954
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication…
לְ/עוֹלָ֑ם
ʻôwlâm H5769
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;…
בְּ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֥
tsᵉdâqâh H6666
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice),…
פַלְּטֵֽ/נִי
pâlaṭ H6403
to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively,…
3
For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name’s sake lead me and guide me.
הַטֵּ֤ה
nâṭâh H5186
to stretch or spread out; by…
אֵלַ֨/י
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
אָזְנְ/ךָ֮
ʼôzen H241
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from…
מְהֵרָ֪ה
mᵉhêrâh H4120
properly, a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly
הַצִּ֫ילֵ֥/נִי
nâtsal H5337
to snatch away, whether in a…
הֱיֵ֤ה
hâyâh H1961
to exist, i.e. be or become,…
לִ֨/י
לְֽ/צוּר
tsûwr H6697
properly, a cliff (or sharp rock,…
מָ֭עוֹז
mâʻôwz H4581
a fortified place; figuratively, a defence
לְ/בֵ֥ית
bayith H1004
a house (in the greatest variation…
מְצוּד֗וֹת
mâtsûwd H4686
a net, or (abstractly) capture; also…
לְ/הוֹשִׁיעֵֽ/נִי
yâshaʻ H3467
properly, to be open, wide or…
4
Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
סַלְעִ֣/י
çelaʻ H5553
a craggy rock, literally or figuratively…
וּ/מְצוּדָתִ֣/י
mâtsûwd H4686
a net, or (abstractly) capture; also…
אָ֑תָּה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
וּ/לְמַ֥עַן
maʻan H4616
properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only…
שִׁ֝מְ/ךָ֗
shêm H8034
an appellation, as amark or memorial…
תַּֽנְחֵ֥/נִי
nâchâh H5148
to guide; by implication, to transport…
וּֽ/תְנַהֲלֵֽ/נִי
nâhal H5095
properly, to run with asparkle, i.e.…
5
Into your hand I commend my spirit. You redeem me, Yahweh, God of truth.
תּוֹצִיאֵ֗/נִי
yâtsâʼ H3318
to go (causatively, bring) out, in…
מֵ/רֶ֣שֶׁת
resheth H7568
a net (as catching animals)
ז֭וּ
zûw H2098
this or that
טָ֣מְנוּ
ṭâman H2934
to hide (by covering over)
לִ֑/י
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
אַ֝תָּה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
מָֽעוּזִּֽ/י
mâʻôwz H4581
a fortified place; figuratively, a defence
6
I hate those who regard lying vanities, but I trust in Yahweh.
בְּ/יָדְ/ךָ֮
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
אַפְקִ֪יד
pâqad H6485
to visit (with friendly or hostile…
ר֫וּחִ֥/י
rûwach H7307
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a…
פָּדִ֖יתָה
pâdâh H6299
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to…
אוֹתִ֥/י
ʼêth H853
properly, self (but generally used to…
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אֵ֣ל
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
אֱמֶֽת
ʼemeth H571
stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness
7
I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.
שָׂנֵ֗אתִי
sânêʼ H8130
to hate (personally)
הַ/שֹּׁמְרִ֥ים
shâmar H8104
properly, to hedge about (as with…
הַבְלֵי
hebel H1892
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory…
שָׁ֑וְא
shâvᵉʼ H7723
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or…
וַ֝/אֲנִ֗י
ʼănîy H589
I
אֶל
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
בָּטָֽחְתִּי
bâṭach H982
figuratively, to trust, be confident or…
8
You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.
אָגִ֥ילָה
gîyl H1523
properly, to spin round (under the…
וְ/אֶשְׂמְחָ֗ה
sâmach H8055
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively)…
בְּ/חַ֫סְדֶּ֥/ךָ
chêçêd H2617
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher H834
who, which, what, that; also (as…
רָ֭אִיתָ
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
אֶת
ʼêth H853
properly, self (but generally used to…
עָנְיִ֑/י
ʻŏnîy H6040
depression, i.e. misery
יָ֝דַ֗עְתָּ
yâdaʻ H3045
to know (properly, to ascertain by…
בְּ/צָר֥וֹת
tsârâh H6869
tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a…
נַפְשִֽׁ/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
9
Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.
וְ/לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
הִ֭סְגַּרְתַּ/נִי
çâgar H5462
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender
בְּ/יַד
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
אוֹיֵ֑ב
ʼôyêb H341
hating; an adversary
הֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתָּ
ʻâmad H5975
to stand, in various relations (literal…
בַ/מֶּרְחָ֣ב
merchâb H4800
enlargement, either literally (an open space,…
רַגְלָֽ/י
regel H7272
a foot (as used in walking);…
10
For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.
חָנֵּ֥/נִי
chânan H2603
properly, to bend or stoop in…
יְהוָה֮
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
כִּ֤י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
צַ֫ר
tsârar H6887
to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive…
לִ֥/י
עָשְׁשָׁ֖ה
ʻâshêsh H6244
probably to shrink, i.e. fail
בְ/כַ֥עַס
kaʻaç H3708
vexation
עֵינִ֗/י
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
נַפְשִׁ֥/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
וּ/בִטְנִֽ/י
beṭen H990
the belly, especially the womb; also…
11
Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.
כִּ֤י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
כָל֪וּ
kâlâh H3615
to end, whether intransitive (to cease,…
בְ/יָג֡וֹן
yâgôwn H3015
affliction
חַיַּ/י֮
chay H2416
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant,…
וּ/שְׁנוֹתַ֪/י
shâneh H8141
a year (as a revolution of…
בַּ/אֲנָ֫חָ֥ה
ʼănâchâh H585
sighing
כָּשַׁ֣ל
kâshal H3782
to totter or waver (through weakness…
בַּ/עֲוֺנִ֣/י
ʻâvôn H5771
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
כֹחִ֑/י
kôach H3581
vigor, literally (force, in a good…
וַ/עֲצָמַ֥/י
ʻetsem H6106
a bone (as strong); by extension,…
עָשֵֽׁשׁוּ
ʻâshêsh H6244
probably to shrink, i.e. fail
12
I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.
מִ/כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
צֹרְרַ֨/י
tsârar H6887
to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive…
הָיִ֪יתִי
hâyâh H1961
to exist, i.e. be or become,…
חֶרְפָּ֡ה
cherpâh H2781
contumely, disgrace, the pudenda
וְ/לִ/שֲׁכֵנַ֨/י
shâkên H7934
a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen
מְאֹד֮
mᵉʼôd H3966
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without…
וּ/פַ֪חַד
pachad H6343
a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object…
לִֽ/מְיֻדָּ֫עָ֥/י
yâdaʻ H3045
to know (properly, to ascertain by…
רֹאַ֥/י
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
בַּ/ח֑וּץ
chûwts H2351
properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside,…
נָדְד֥וּ
nâdad H5074
properly, to wave to and fro…
מִמֶּֽ/נִּי
min H4480
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally),…
13
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
נִ֭שְׁכַּחְתִּי
shâkach H7911
to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious…
כְּ/מֵ֣ת
mûwth H4191
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively,…
מִ/לֵּ֑ב
lêb H3820
the heart; also used (figuratively) very…
הָ֝יִ֗יתִי
hâyâh H1961
to exist, i.e. be or become,…
כִּ/כְלִ֥י
kᵉlîy H3627
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as…
אֹבֵֽד
ʼâbad H6
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose…
14
But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, “You are my God.”
כִּ֤י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי
shâmaʻ H8085
to hear intelligently (often with implication…
דִּבַּ֥ת
dibbâh H1681
slander
רַבִּים֮
rab H7227
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,…
מָג֪וֹר
mâgôwr H4032
a fright (objective or subjective)
מִ/סָּ֫בִ֥יב
çâbîyb H5439
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or…
בְּ/הִוָּסְדָ֣/ם
yâçad H3245
to set (literally or figuratively); intensively,…
יַ֣חַד
yachad H3162
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
עָלַ֑/י
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
לָ/קַ֖חַת
lâqach H3947
to take (in the widest variety…
נַפְשִׁ֣/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
זָמָֽמוּ
zâmam H2161
to plan, usually in a bad…
15
My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.
וַ/אֲנִ֤י
ʼănîy H589
I
עָלֶ֣י/ךָ
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
בָטַ֣חְתִּי
bâṭach H982
figuratively, to trust, be confident or…
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אָ֝מַ֗רְתִּי
ʼâmar H559
to say (used with great latitude)
אֱלֹהַ֥/י
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
אָֽתָּה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
16
Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.
בְּ/יָדְ/ךָ֥
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
עִתֹּתָ֑/י
ʻêth H6256
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now,…
הַצִּ֘ילֵ֤/נִי
nâtsal H5337
to snatch away, whether in a…
מִ/יַּד
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
א֝וֹיְבַ֗/י
ʼôyêb H341
hating; an adversary
וּ/מֵ/רֹדְפָֽ/י
râdaph H7291
to run after (usually with hostile…
17
Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.
הָאִ֣ירָ/ה
ʼôwr H215
to be (causative, make) luminous (literally…
פָ֭נֶי/ךָ
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
עַבְדֶּ֑/ךָ
ʻebed H5650
a servant
ה֖וֹשִׁיעֵ֣/נִי
yâshaʻ H3467
properly, to be open, wide or…
בְ/חַסְדֶּֽ/ךָ
chêçêd H2617
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
18
Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
יְֽהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אַל
ʼal H408
not (the qualified negation, used as…
אֵ֭בוֹשָׁה
bûwsh H954
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication…
כִּ֣י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
קְרָאתִ֑י/ךָ
qârâʼ H7121
to call out to (i.e. properly,…
יֵבֹ֥שׁוּ
bûwsh H954
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication…
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
râshâʻ H7563
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad…
יִדְּמ֥וּ
dâmam H1826
to be dumb; by implication, to…
לִ/שְׁאֽוֹל
shᵉʼôwl H7585
Hades or the world of the…
19
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
תֵּ֥אָלַ֗מְנָה
ʼâlam H481
to tie fast; hence (of the…
שִׂפְתֵ֫י
sâphâh H8193
the lip (as a natural boundary);…
שָׁ֥קֶר
sheqer H8267
an untruth; by implication, a sham…
הַ/דֹּבְר֖וֹת
dâbar H1696
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
צַדִּ֥יק
tsaddîyq H6662
just
עָתָ֗ק
ʻâthâq H6277
impudent
בְּ/גַאֲוָ֥ה
gaʼăvâh H1346
arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely)…
וָ/בֽוּז
bûwz H937
disrespect
20
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
מָ֤ה
mâh H4100
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why?…
רַֽב
rab H7227
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,…
טוּבְ/ךָ֮
ṭûwb H2898
good (as a noun), in the…
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher H834
who, which, what, that; also (as…
צָפַ֪נְתָּ
tsâphan H6845
to hide (by covering over); by…
לִּֽ/ירֵ֫אֶ֥י/ךָ
yârêʼ H3373
fearing; morally, reverent
פָּ֭עַלְתָּ
pâʻal H6466
to do or make (systematically and…
לַ/חֹסִ֣ים
châçâh H2620
to flee for protection; figuratively, to…
בָּ֑/ךְ
נֶ֝֗גֶד
neged H5048
a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically…
בְּנֵ֣י
bên H1121
a son (as a builder of…
אָדָם
ʼâdâm H120
ruddy i.e. a human being (an…
21
Praise be to Yahweh, for he has shown me his marvelous loving kindness in a strong city.
תַּסְתִּירֵ֤/ם
çâthar H5641
to hide (by covering), literally or…
בְּ/סֵ֥תֶר
çêther H5643
a cover (in a good or…
פָּנֶי/ךָ֮
pânîym H6440
the face (as the part that…
מֵֽ/רֻכְסֵ֫י
rôkeç H7407
a snare (as of tied meshes)
אִ֥ישׁ
ʼîysh H376
a man as an individual or…
תִּצְפְּנֵ֥/ם
tsâphan H6845
to hide (by covering over); by…
בְּ/סֻכָּ֗ה
çukkâh H5521
a hut or lair
מֵ/רִ֥יב
rîyb H7379
a contest (personal or legal)
לְשֹׁנֽוֹת
lâshôwn H3956
the tongue (of man or animals),…
22
As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
בָּר֥וּךְ
bârak H1288
to kneel; by implication to bless…
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
כִּ֥י
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
הִפְלִ֘יא
pâlâʼ H6381
properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish…
חַסְדּ֥/וֹ
chêçêd H2617
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
לִ֝֗/י
בְּ/עִ֣יר
ʻîyr H5892
a city (a place guarded by…
מָצֽוֹר
mâtsôwr H4692
something hemming in, i.e. (objectively) a…
23
Oh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.
וַ/אֲנִ֤י
ʼănîy H589
I
אָ֘מַ֤רְתִּי
ʼâmar H559
to say (used with great latitude)
בְ/חָפְזִ֗/י
châphaz H2648
properly, to start up suddenly, i.e.…
נִגְרַזְתִּי֮
gâraz H1629
to cut off
מִ/נֶּ֪גֶד
neged H5048
a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically…
עֵ֫ינֶ֥י/ךָ
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
אָכֵ֗ן
ʼâkên H403
firmly; figuratively, surely; also (advers.) but
שָׁ֭מַעְתָּ
shâmaʻ H8085
to hear intelligently (often with implication…
ק֥וֹל
qôwl H6963
a voice or sound
תַּחֲנוּנַ֗/י
tachănûwn H8469
earnest prayer
בְּ/שַׁוְּעִ֥/י
shâvaʻ H7768
properly, to be free; but used…
אֵלֶֽי/ךָ
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
24
Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.
אֶֽהֱב֥וּ
ʼâhab H157
to have affection for (sexually or…
אֶת
ʼêth H853
properly, self (but generally used to…
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
כָּֽל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
חֲסִ֫ידָ֥י/ו
châçîyd H2623
properly, kind, i.e. (religiously) pious (a…
אֱ֭מוּנִים
ʼâman H539
properly, to build up or support;…
נֹצֵ֣ר
nâtsar H5341
to guard, in a good sense…
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
וּ/מְשַׁלֵּ֥ם
shâlam H7999
to be safe (in mind, body…
עַל
ʻal H5921
above, over, upon, or against (yet…
יֶ֝֗תֶר
yether H3499
properly, an overhanging, i.e. (by implication)…
עֹשֵׂ֥ה
ʻâsâh H6213
to do or make, in the…
גַאֲוָֽה
gaʼăvâh H1346
arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely)…
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חִ֭זְקוּ
châzaq H2388
to fasten upon; hence, to seize,…
וְ/יַאֲמֵ֣ץ
ʼâmats H553
to be alert, physically (on foot)…
לְבַבְ/כֶ֑ם
lêbâb H3824
the heart (as the most interior…
כָּל
kôl H3605
properly, the whole; hence, all, any…
הַ֝/מְיַחֲלִ֗ים
yâchal H3176
to wait; by implication, to be…
לַ/יהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh H3068
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God