A Psalm of David. 1 Blessed H1288 be Jehovah my rock צוּרִ֗י tzu.Ri H6697 , Who teacheth my hands יָדַ֣י ya.Dai H3027 to war H4421 , And my fingers אֶ֝צְבְּעוֹתַ֗י 'etz.be.'o.Tai H676 to fight : 2 My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer וּֽמְפַלְטִ֫י u.me.fal.Ti H6403 ; My shield מָ֭גִנִּי Ma.gi.ni H4043 , and he in whom I take חָסִ֑יתִי cha.Si.ti H2620 refuge H2620 ; Who subdueth my people עַמִּ֣י 'a.Mi H5971 under me . 3 Jehovah , what is man H120 , that thou takest knowledge of him ? Or the son H1121 of man H120 , that thou makest account of him ? 5 Bow thy heavens שָׁמֶ֣יךָ sha.Mei.kha H8064 , O Jehovah , and come וְתֵרֵ֑ד ve.te.Red H3381 down : Touch גַּ֖ע ga' H5060 the mountains בֶּהָרִ֣ים be.ha.Rim H2022 , and they shall smoke וְֽיֶעֱשָֽׁנוּ׃ Ve.ye.'e.Sha.nu H6225 . 6 Cast forth H7971 lightning בָּ֭רָק Ba.rok H1300 , and scatter וּתְפִיצֵ֑ם u.te.fi.Tzem H6327 them ; Send שְׁלַ֥ח she.Lach H7971 out thine arrows חִ֝צֶּ֗יךָ chi.Tzei.kha H2671 , and discomfit them . 7 Stretch שְׁלַ֥ח she.Lach H7971 forth H7971 thy hand יָדֶ֗יךָ ya.Dei.kha H3027 from above ; Rescue H5337 me , and deliver וְ֭הַצִּילֵנִי Ve.ha.tzi.le.ni H5337 me out of great H7227 waters מִמַּ֣יִם mi.Ma.yim H4325 , Out of the hand מִ֝יַּ֗ד mi.Yad H3027 of aliens; 9 I will sing H2167 a new חָ֭דָשׁ Cha.dosh H2319 song שִׁ֣יר shir H7892 unto thee, O God אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים 'elo.Him H430 : Upon a psaltery of ten עָ֝שׂ֗וֹר a.Sor H6218 strings will I sing H2167 praises H2167 unto thee. 10 Thou art he that giveth salvation H8668 unto kings לַמְּלָ֫כִ֥ים la.me.La.Khim H4428 ; Who rescueth David דָּוִ֥ד da.Vid H1732 his servant עַבְדּ֗וֹ av.Do H5650 from the hurtful sword מֵחֶ֥רֶב me.Che.rev H2719 . 11 Rescue H5337 me , and deliver וְהַצִּילֵנִי֮ ve.ha.tzi.le.Ni H5337 me out of the hand מִיַּ֪ד mi.Yad H3027 of aliens, Whose mouth פִּ֭יהֶם Pi.hem H6310 speaketh deceit , And whose right וִֽ֝ימִינָ֗ם vi.mi.Nam H3225 hand H3027 is a right יְמִ֣ין ye.Min H3225 hand H3027 of falsehood H8267 . 12 When H834 our sons בָּנֵ֨ינוּ׀ ba.Nei.nu H1121 shall be as plants grown H1431 up in their youth בִּֽנְעוּרֵ֫יהֶ֥ם bin.'u.Rei.Hem H5271 , And our daughters בְּנוֹתֵ֥ינוּ be.no.Tei.nu H1323 as corner-stones hewn after the fashion of a palace הֵיכָֽל׃ hei.Khal H1964 ; 13 When our garners are full מְלֵאִים֮ me.le.'Im H4392 , affording all manner of store, And our sheep H6629 bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields ; 14 When our oxen are well laden; When there is no breaking in , and no going H3318 forth H3318 , And no outcry צְ֝וָחָ֗ה tze.va.Chah H6682 in our streets : 15 Happy is the people הָ֭עָם Ha.'om H5971 that is in such a case; Yea, happy is the people הָ֝עָ֗ם ha.'Am H5971 whose God אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ 'e.lo.Hav H430 is Jehovah . ← Psalms 143 Psalms 145 → Commentaries on Psalms 144 American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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