1
My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.
2
In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.
קוֹלִ֣/י
qôwl H6963
a voice or sound
אֶל
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
וְ/אֶצְעָ֑קָה
tsâʻaq H6817
to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim…
קוֹלִ֥/י
qôwl H6963
a voice or sound
אֶל
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
וְ/הַאֲזִ֥ין
ʼâzan H238
to broaden out the ear (with…
אֵלָֽ/י
ʼêl H413
near, with or among; often in…
3
I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
בְּ/י֥וֹם
yôwm H3117
a day (as the warm hours),…
צָרָתִ/י֮
tsârâh H6869
tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a…
אֲדֹנָ֪/י
ʼĂdônây H136
the Lord (used as a proper…
דָּ֫רָ֥שְׁתִּי
dârash H1875
properly, to tread or frequent; usually…
יָדִ֤/י
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
לַ֣יְלָה
layil H3915
properly, a twist (away of the…
נִ֭גְּרָה
nâgar H5064
to flow; figuratively, to stretch out;…
וְ/לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
תָפ֑וּג
pûwg H6313
to be sluggish
מֵאֲנָ֖ה
mâʼên H3985
to refuse
הִנָּחֵ֣ם
nâcham H5162
properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly;…
נַפְשִֽׁ/י
nephesh H5315
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal…
4
You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.
אֶזְכְּרָ֣ה
zâkar H2142
properly, to mark (so as to…
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
וְ/אֶֽהֱמָיָ֑ה
hâmâh H1993
to make a loud sound (like…
אָשִׂ֓יחָה
sîyach H7878
to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse…
וְ/תִתְעַטֵּ֖ף
ʻâṭaph H5848
to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive…
רוּחִ֣/י
rûwach H7307
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a…
סֶֽלָה
çelâh H5542
suspension (of music), i.e. pause
5
I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
אָ֭חַזְתָּ
ʼâchaz H270
to seize (often with the accessory…
שְׁמֻר֣וֹת
shᵉmurâh H8109
something guarded, i.e. an eye-lid
עֵינָ֑/י
ʻayin H5869
an eye (literally or figuratively); by…
נִ֝פְעַ֗מְתִּי
pâʻam H6470
to tap, i.e. beat regularly; hence…
וְ/לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
אֲדַבֵּֽר
dâbar H1696
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used…
6
I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
חִשַּׁ֣בְתִּי
châshab H2803
properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e.…
יָמִ֣ים
yôwm H3117
a day (as the warm hours),…
מִ/קֶּ֑דֶם
qedem H6924
the front, of place (absolutely, the…
שְׁ֝נ֗וֹת
shâneh H8141
a year (as a revolution of…
עוֹלָמִֽים
ʻôwlâm H5769
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;…
7
“Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?
אֶֽזְכְּרָ֥ה
zâkar H2142
properly, to mark (so as to…
נְגִינָתִ֗/י
nᵉgîynâh H5058
properly, instrumental music; by implication, a…
בַּ֫/לָּ֥יְלָה
layil H3915
properly, a twist (away of the…
עִם
ʻim H5973
adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in…
לְבָבִ֥/י
lêbâb H3824
the heart (as the most interior…
אָשִׂ֑יחָה
sîyach H7878
to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse…
וַ/יְחַפֵּ֥שׂ
châphas H2664
to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself…
רוּחִֽ/י
rûwach H7307
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a…
8
Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?
הַֽ֭/לְ/עוֹלָמִים
ʻôwlâm H5769
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point;…
יִזְנַ֥ח
zânach H2186
reject, forsake, fail
אֲדֹנָ֑/י
ʼĂdônây H136
the Lord (used as a proper…
וְ/לֹֽא
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
יֹסִ֖יף
yâçaph H3254
to add or augment (often adverbial,…
לִ/רְצ֣וֹת
râtsâh H7521
to be pleased with; specifically, to…
עֽוֹד
ʻôwd H5750
properly, iteration or continuance; used only…
9
Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?” Selah.
הֶ/אָפֵ֣ס
ʼâphêç H656
to disappear, i.e. cease
לָ/נֶ֣צַח
netsach H5331
properly, a goal, i.e. the bright…
חַסְדּ֑/וֹ
chêçêd H2617
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety;…
גָּ֥מַר
gâmar H1584
to end (in the sense of…
אֹ֝֗מֶר
ʼômer H562
{something said}
לְ/דֹ֣ר
dôwr H1755
properly, a revolution of time, i.e.…
וָ/דֹֽר
dôwr H1755
properly, a revolution of time, i.e.…
10
Then I thought, “I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High.”
הֲ/שָׁכַ֣ח
shâkach H7911
to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious…
חַנּ֣וֹת
channôwth H2589
supplication
אֵ֑ל
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
אִם
ʼim H518
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!;…
קָפַ֥ץ
qâphats H7092
to draw together, i.e. close; by…
בְּ֝/אַ֗ף
ʼaph H639
properly, the nose or nostril; hence,…
רַחֲמָ֥י/ו
racham H7356
compassion (in the plural); by extension,…
סֶֽלָה
çelâh H5542
suspension (of music), i.e. pause
11
I will remember Yah’s deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old.
וָ֭/אֹמַר
ʼâmar H559
to say (used with great latitude)
חַלּ֣וֹתִ/י
châlâh H2470
properly, to be rubbed or worn;…
הִ֑יא
hûwʼ H1931
he (she or it); only expressed…
שְׁ֝נ֗וֹת
shâneh H8141
a year (as a revolution of…
יְמִ֣ין
yâmîyn H3225
the right hand or side (leg,…
עֶלְיֽוֹן
ʻelyôwn H5945
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.);…
12
I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
אזכיר
zâkar H2142
properly, to mark (so as to…
מַֽעַלְלֵי
maʻălâl H4611
an act (good or bad)
יָ֑הּ
Yâhh H3050
Jah, the sacred name
כִּֽי
kîy H3588
(by implication) very widely used as…
אֶזְכְּרָ֖ה
zâkar H2142
properly, to mark (so as to…
מִ/קֶּ֣דֶם
qedem H6924
the front, of place (absolutely, the…
פִּלְאֶֽ/ךָ
peleʼ H6382
a miracle
13
Your way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God?
14
You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples.
אֱ֭לֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
בַּ/קֹּ֣דֶשׁ
qôdesh H6944
a sacred place or thing; rarely…
דַּרְכֶּ֑/ךָ
derek H1870
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a…
מִי
mîy H4310
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom,…
אֵ֥ל
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
גָּ֝ד֗וֹל
gâdôwl H1419
great (in any sense); hence, older;…
כֵּֽ/אלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
15
You have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
אַתָּ֣ה
ʼattâh H859
thou and thee, or (plural) ye…
הָ֭/אֵל
ʼêl H410
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the…
עֹ֣שֵׂה
ʻâsâh H6213
to do or make, in the…
פֶ֑לֶא
peleʼ H6382
a miracle
הוֹדַ֖עְתָּ
yâdaʻ H3045
to know (properly, to ascertain by…
בָ/עַמִּ֣ים
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
עֻזֶּֽ/ךָ
ʻôz H5797
strength in various applications (force, security,…
16
The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed.
גָּאַ֣לְתָּ
gâʼal H1350
to be the next of kin…
בִּ/זְר֣וֹעַ
zᵉrôwaʻ H2220
the arm (as stretched out), or…
עַמֶּ֑/ךָ
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
בְּנֵי
bên H1121
a son (as a builder of…
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
Yaʻăqôb H3290
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
וְ/יוֹסֵ֣ף
Yôwçêph H3130
Joseph, the name of seven Israelites
סֶֽלָה
çelâh H5542
suspension (of music), i.e. pause
17
The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.
רָ֘א֤וּ/ךָ
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
מַּ֨יִם
mayim H4325
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,…
אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים
ʼĕlôhîym H430
gods in the ordinary sense; but…
רָא֣וּ/ךָ
râʼâh H7200
to see, literally or figuratively (in…
מַּ֣יִם
mayim H4325
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,…
יָחִ֑ילוּ
chûwl H2342
properly, to twist or whirl (in…
אַ֝֗ף
ʼaph H637
meaning accession (used as an adverb…
יִרְגְּז֥וּ
râgaz H7264
to quiver (with any violent emotion,…
תְהֹמֽוֹת
tᵉhôwm H8415
an abyss (as a surging mass…
18
The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.
זֹ֤רְמוּ
zâram H2229
to gush (as water)
מַ֨יִם
mayim H4325
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,…
עָב֗וֹת
ʻâb H5645
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or…
ק֭וֹל
qôwl H6963
a voice or sound
נָתְנ֣וּ
nâthan H5414
to give, used with greatest latitude…
שְׁחָקִ֑ים
shachaq H7834
a powder (as beaten small); by…
אַף
ʼaph H637
meaning accession (used as an adverb…
חֲ֝צָצֶ֗י/ךָ
châtsâts H2687
properly, something cutting; hence, gravel (as…
יִתְהַלָּֽכוּ
hâlak H1980
to walk (in a great variety…
19
Your way was through the sea; your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.
ק֤וֹל
qôwl H6963
a voice or sound
רַעַמְ/ךָ֨
raʻam H7482
a peal of thunder
בַּ/גַּלְגַּ֗ל
galgal H1534
a wheel; by analogy, a whirlwind;…
הֵאִ֣ירוּ
ʼôwr H215
to be (causative, make) luminous (literally…
בְרָקִ֣ים
bârâq H1300
lightning; by analogy, a gleam; concretely,…
תֵּבֵ֑ל
têbêl H8398
the earth (as moist and therefore…
רָגְזָ֖ה
râgaz H7264
to quiver (with any violent emotion,…
וַ/תִּרְעַ֣שׁ
râʻash H7493
to undulate (as the earth, the…
הָ/אָֽרֶץ
ʼerets H776
the earth (at large, or partitively…
20
You led your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
בַּ/יָּ֤ם
yâm H3220
a sea (as breaking in noisy…
דַּרְכֶּ֗/ךָ
derek H1870
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a…
ו/שבילי/ך
shâbîyl H7635
a track or passage-way (as if…
בְּ/מַ֣יִם
mayim H4325
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine,…
רַבִּ֑ים
rab H7227
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number,…
וְ֝/עִקְּבוֹתֶ֗י/ךָ
ʻâqêb H6119
a heel (as protuberant); hence, a…
לֹ֣א
lôʼ H3808
not (the simple or abs. negation);…
נֹדָֽעוּ
yâdaʻ H3045
to know (properly, to ascertain by…
21
נָחִ֣יתָ
nâchâh H5148
to guide; by implication, to transport…
כַ/צֹּ֣אן
tsôʼn H6629
a collective name for a flock…
עַמֶּ֑/ךָ
ʻam H5971
a people (as a congregated unit);…
בְּֽ/יַד
yâd H3027
a hand (the open one (indicating…
מֹשֶׁ֥ה
Môsheh H4872
Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
וְ/אַהֲרֹֽן
ʼAhărôwn H175
Aharon, the brother of Moses