6 I have called קְרָאתִ֣יךָ ke.ra.Ti.cha H7121 upon thee, for thou wilt answer תַעֲנֵ֣נִי ta.'a.Ne.ni H6030 me , O God אֵ֑ל 'El H410 : Incline הַֽט־ hat- H5186 thine ear אָזְנְךָ֥ 'a.ze.ne.Kha H241 unto me , and hear שְׁמַ֣ע she.Ma' H8085 my speech. 7 Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right בִּֽימִינֶֽךָ׃ Bi.mi.Ne.kha H3225 hand H3225 them that take חוֹסִ֑ים cho.Sim H2620 refuge H2620 in thee From those that rise מִ֝מִּתְקוֹמְמִ֗ים mi.mit.ko.Mim H6965 up against them . 8 Keep שָׁ֭מְרֵנִי Sham.re.ni H8104 me as the apple of the eye עָ֑יִן 'A.yin H5869 ; Hide תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃ tas.ti.Re.ni H5641 me under the shadow בְּצֵ֥ל be.Tzel H6738 of thy wings כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ ke.na.Fei.kha H3671 , 9 From the wicked רְ֭שָׁעִים Re.sha.'im H7563 that oppress me , My deadly enemies אֹיְבַ֥י 'o.ye.Vai H341 , that compass me about . 10 They are inclosed in their own fat חֶלְבָּ֥מוֹ chel.Ba.mov H2459 : With their mouth פִּ֝֗ימוֹ pi.mo H6310 they speak H1696 proudly . 11 They have now עַתָּ֣ה 'a.Tah H6258 compassed us in our steps אַ֭שֻּׁרֵינוּ 'A.shu.rei.nu H838 ; They set יָ֝שִׁ֗יתוּ ya.Shi.tu H7896 their eyes עֵינֵיהֶ֥ם 'ei.nei.Hem H5869 to cast us down לִנְט֥וֹת lin.Tot H5186 to the earth H776 . 12 He is like a lion כְּ֭אַרְיֵה Ke.'ar.yeh H738 that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young וְ֝כִכְפִ֗יר ve.khikh.Fir H3715 lion H738 lurking in secret H4565 places H4565 . Read all of Psalms 17 ← Psalms 16 Psalms 18 → Commentaries on Psalms 17 American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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