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Psalms 37

0לְדָוִ֨ד׀le.da.Vidof DavidH9005H1732
1אַל־'al-may notH408תִּתְחַ֥רtit.Charyou fret yourselfH2734בַּמְּרֵעִ֑יםba.me.re.'Imin the evil-doersH9003H7489אַל־'al-may notH408תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗אte.ka.Ne'you be jealousH7065בְּעֹשֵׂ֥יbe.'o.Seiof [those who] doH9003H6213עַוְלָֽה׃'av.Lah<of> unrighteousnessH5766
2כִּ֣יkiforH3588כֶ֭חָצִירKhe.cha.tzirlike <the> grassH9004H2682מְהֵרָ֣הme.he.RahquicklyH4120יִמָּ֑לוּyi.Ma.luthey will witherH5243וּכְיֶ֥רֶקu.khe.Ye.rekand like [the] greenery ofH9002H9004H3418דֶּ֝֗שֶׁאDe.she'vegetationH1877יִבּוֹלֽוּן׃yi.bo.Lunthey will fade !H5034H9013
3בְּטַ֣חbe.TachtrustH982בַּֽ֭יהוָהba.Yah.wehin YahwehH9003H3068וַעֲשֵׂה־va.'a.seh-and doH9002H6213ט֑וֹבTovgoodH2896שְׁכָן־she.khon-dwellH7931אֶ֝֗רֶץ'E.retz[the] landH776וּרְעֵ֥הu.re.'Ehand grazeH9002H7462אֱמוּנָֽה׃'e.mu.NahfaithfulnessH530
4וְהִתְעַנַּ֥גve.hit.'a.Nagand take delightH9002H6026עַל־'al-onH5921יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְיִֽתֶּן־ve.yi.ten-so he may giveH9002H5414לְ֝ךָ֗le.khato youH9005H9031מִשְׁאֲלֹ֥תmish.'a.Lot[the] requests ofH4862לִבֶּֽךָ׃li.Be.khaheart yourH3820H9021
5גּ֣וֹלGolrollH1556עַל־'al-onH5921יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָdar.Ke.khaway yourH1870H9021וּבְטַ֥חu.ve.Tachand relyH9002H982עָ֝לָ֗יו'a.Lavon himH5921H9033וְה֣וּאve.Hu'and heH9002H1931יַעֲשֶֽׂה׃ya.'a.Sehhe will actH6213
6וְהוֹצִ֣יאve.ho.Tzi'and he will bring forthH9001H3318כָא֣וֹרkha.'Orlike the lightH9004H216צִדְקֶ֑ךָtzid.Ke.charighteousness yourH6664H9021וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטֶ֗ךָu.mish.pa.Te.khaand justice yourH9002H4941H9021כַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃Ka.tzo.ho.Ra.yimlike the noontide<s>H9004H6672
7דּ֤וֹם׀Dombe stillH1826לַיהוָה֮la.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068וְהִתְח֪וֹלֵ֫לve.hit.Cho.Leland wait longinglyH9002H2342ל֥וֹlofor himH9005H9033אַל־'al-may notH408תִּ֭תְחַרTit.charyou fret yourselfH2734בְּמַצְלִ֣יחַbe.matz.Li.achin [one who] makes prosperousH9003H6743דַּרְכּ֑וֹdar.Koway hisH1870H9023בְּ֝אִ֗ישׁbe.'Ishin a personH9003H376עֹשֶׂ֥ה'o.Seh[who] makesH6213מְזִמּֽוֹת׃me.zi.MotplotsH4209
8הֶ֣רֶףHe.refrefrainH7503מֵ֭אַףMe.'affrom angerH9006H639וַעֲזֹ֣בva.'a.Zoand forsakeH9002H5800חֵמָ֑הche.MahrageH2534אַל־'al-may notH408תִּ֝תְחַ֗רtit.Charyou fret yourselfH2734אַךְ־'akh-onlyH389לְהָרֵֽעַ׃le.ha.Re.a'to do evilH9005H7489
9כִּֽי־ki-forH3588מְ֭רֵעִיםMe.re.'imevil-doersH7489יִכָּרֵת֑וּןyi.ka.re.Tunthey will be cut off !H3772H9013וְקֹוֵ֥יve.ko.Veiand [those who] wait forH9002H6960יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.weh<of> YahwehH3068הֵ֣מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992יִֽירְשׁוּ־yi.re.shu-they will possessH3423אָֽרֶץ׃'A.retz[the] landH776
10וְע֣וֹדve.'odand yetH9002H5750מְ֭עַטMe.'ata littleH4592וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002H369רָשָׁ֑עra.Sha'[will be the] wickedH7563וְהִתְבּוֹנַ֖נְתָּve.hit.bo.Nan.taand you will look carefullyH9001H995עַל־'al-onH5921מְקוֹמ֣וֹme.ko.Moplace hisH4725H9023וְאֵינֶֽנּוּ׃ve.'ei.Ne.nuand there not [will be] heH9002H369H9043
11וַעֲנָוִ֥יםva.'a.na.Vimand humble [people]H9002H6035יִֽירְשׁוּ־yi.re.shu-they will possessH3423אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] landH776וְ֝הִתְעַנְּג֗וּve.hit.'a.ne.Guand they will take delightH9001H6026עַל־'al-onH5921רֹ֥בroabundance ofH7230שָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.Lomwell-beingH7965
12זֹמֵ֣םzo.Mem[is] plottingH2161רָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'[the] wickedH7563לַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.Dikto the righteousH9005H6662וְחֹרֵ֖קve.cho.Rekand [is] gnashingH9002H2786עָלָ֣יו'a.Lavtowards himH5921H9033שִׁנָּֽיו׃shi.Navteeth hisH8127H9023
13אֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136יִשְׂחַק־yis.chak-he laughsH7832ל֑וֹloto himH9005H9033כִּֽי־ki-forH3588רָ֝אָ֗הra.'Ahhe seesH7200כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588יָבֹ֥אya.Vo'it will comeH935יוֹמֽוֹ׃yo.Moday hisH3117H9023
14חֶ֤רֶב׀Che.reva swordH2719פָּֽתְח֣וּpa.te.Chuthey have drawnH6605רְשָׁעִים֮re.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563וְדָרְכ֪וּve.da.re.Khuand they have bentH9001H1869קַ֫שְׁתָּ֥םkash.Tambow theirH7198H9028לְ֭הַפִּילLe.ha.pilto make fallH9005H5307עָנִ֣י'a.Ni[the] poorH6041וְאֶבְי֑וֹןve.'ev.Yonand [the] needyH9002H34לִ֝טְב֗וֹחַlit.Vo.achto slaughterH9005H2873יִשְׁרֵי־yish.rei-[people] upright ofH3477דָֽרֶךְ׃Da.rekhwayH1870
15חַ֭רְבָּםChar.bomsword theirH2719H9028תָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'it will goH935בְלִבָּ֑םve.li.Bamin own heart theirH9003H3820H9028וְ֝קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֗םve.ka.she.to.Tamand bows theirH9002H7198H9028תִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃ti.sha.Var.nahthey will be brokenH7665
16טוֹב־tov-[is] goodH2896מְ֭עַטMe.'at[the] littleH4592לַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.Dikof the righteousH9005H6662מֵ֝הֲמ֗וֹןme.ha.Monmore than [the] wealth ofH9006H1995רְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563רַבִּֽים׃ra.BimmanyH7227
17כִּ֤יkiforH3588זְרוֹע֣וֹתze.ro.'ot[the] arms ofH2220רְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imwicked [people]H7563תִּשָּׁבַ֑רְנָהti.sha.Var.nahthey will be brokenH7665וְסוֹמֵ֖ךְve.so.Mekhand [is] sustainingH9002H5564צַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
18יוֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'[is] knowingH3045יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117תְמִימִ֑םte.mi.Mimblameless [people]H8549וְ֝נַחֲלָתָ֗םve.na.cha.la.Tamand inheritance theirH9002H5159H9028לְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.Lamfor everH9005H5769תִּהְיֶֽה׃tih.Yehit will beH1961
19לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יֵ֭בֹשׁוּYe.vo.shuthey will be ashamedH954בְּעֵ֣תbe.'Etin a timeH9003H6256רָעָ֑הra.'AhevilH7451וּבִימֵ֖יu.vi.Meiand in days ofH9002H9003H3117רְעָב֣וֹןre.'a.VonfamineH7459יִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃yis.Ba.'uthey will be satisfiedH7646
20כִּ֤יkiforH3588רְשָׁעִ֨ים׀re.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563יֹאבֵ֗דוּyo.Ve.duthey will perishH6וְאֹיְבֵ֣יve.'o.ye.Veiand [the] enemies ofH9002H341יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068כִּיקַ֣רki.Kar[will be] like a splendid [thing] ofH9004H3368כָּרִ֑יםka.RimpasturesH3733כָּל֖וּka.Luthey will come to an endH3615בֶעָשָׁ֣ןve.'a.Shanin <the> smokeH9003H6227כָּֽלוּ׃Ka.luthey will come to an endH3615
21לֹוֶ֣הlo.Veh[is] borrowingH3867רָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'[the] wickedH7563וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יְשַׁלֵּ֑םye.sha.Lemhe repaysH7999וְ֝צַדִּ֗יקve.tza.Dikand [the] righteousH9002H6662חוֹנֵ֥ןcho.Nen[is] showing favorH2603וְנוֹתֵֽן׃ve.no.Tenand givingH9002H5414
22כִּ֣יkiforH3588מְ֭בֹרָכָיוMe.vo.ra.khavblessed [ones] hisH1288H9023יִ֣ירְשׁוּYi.re.shuthey will possessH3423אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] landH776וּ֝מְקֻלָּלָ֗יוu.me.ku.la.Lavand cursed [ones] hisH9002H7043H9023יִכָּרֵֽתוּ׃yi.ka.Re.tuthey will be cut offH3772
23מֵ֭יְהוָהme.Yah.wehfrom YahwehH9006H3068מִֽצְעֲדֵי־mitz.'a.dei-[the] steps ofH4703גֶ֥בֶרGe.vera manH1397כּוֹנָ֗נוּko.Na.nuthey are establishedH3559וְדַרְכּ֥וֹve.dar.Koand way hisH9002H1870H9023יֶחְפָּֽץ׃yech.Patzhe delights inH2654
24כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יִפֹּ֥לyi.Polhe will fallH5307לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יוּטָ֑לyu.Talhe will be thrown downH2904כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068סוֹמֵ֥ךְso.Mekh[is] supportingH5564יָדֽוֹ׃ya.Dohand hisH3027H9023
25נַ֤עַר׀Na.'ara young manH5288הָיִ֗יתִיha.Yi.tiI have beenH1961גַּם־gam-alsoH1571זָ֫קַ֥נְתִּיza.Kan.tiI am oldH2204וְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808רָ֭אִיתִיRa.'i.tiI have seenH7200צַדִּ֣יקtza.Dik[the] righteousH6662נֶעֱזָ֑בne.'e.ZavforsakenH5800וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹve.zar.'Oand offspring hisH9002H2233H9023מְבַקֶּשׁ־me.va.kesh-seekingH1245לָֽחֶם׃La.chemfoodH3899
26כָּל־kol-allH3605הַ֭יּוֹםHai.yomthe dayH9009H3117חוֹנֵ֣ןcho.Nen[he is] showing favorH2603וּמַלְוֶ֑הu.mal.Vehand [he is] lendingH9002H3867וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹve.zar.'Oand offspring hisH9002H2233H9023לִבְרָכָֽה׃liv.ra.Khah[become] <into> a blessingH9005H1293
27ס֣וּרsurturn awayH5493מֵ֭רָעMe.ro'from evilH9006H7451וַעֲשֵׂה־va.'a.seh-and doH9002H6213ט֗וֹבTovgoodH2896וּשְׁכֹ֥ןu.she.Khonand dwellH9002H7931לְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.Lamfor everH9005H5769
28כִּ֤יkiforH3588יְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֹ֘הֵ֤ב'o.Hev[is] lovingH157מִשְׁפָּ֗טmish.PatjusticeH4941וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יַעֲזֹ֣בya.'a.Zohe will abandonH5800אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֲ֭סִידָיוCha.si.davfaithful [people] hisH2623H9023לְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.Lamfor everH9005H5769נִשְׁמָ֑רוּnish.Ma.ruthey are preservedH8104וְזֶ֖רַעve.Ze.ra'and [the] offspring ofH9002H2233רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563נִכְרָֽת׃nikh.Ratit is cut offH3772
29צַדִּיקִ֥יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662יִֽירְשׁוּ־yi.re.shu-they will possessH3423אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] landH776וְיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּve.yish.ke.Nuso they may dwellH9002H7931לָעַ֣דla.'Adfor everH9005H5703עָלֶֽיהָ׃'a.Lei.haon itH5921H9034
30פִּֽי־pi-[the] mouth ofH6310צַ֭דִּיקTza.dik[the] righteousH6662יֶהְגֶּ֣הyeh.Gehit uttersH1897חָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahwisdomH2451וּ֝לְשׁוֹנ֗וֹu.le.sho.Noand tongue hisH9002H3956H9023תְּדַבֵּ֥רte.da.Berit speaksH1696מִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatjusticeH4941
31תּוֹרַ֣תto.Rat[the] law ofH8451אֱלֹהָ֣יו'e.lo.HavGod hisH430H9023בְּלִבּ֑וֹbe.li.Bo[is] in heart hisH9003H3820H9023לֹ֖אlo'notH3808תִמְעַ֣דtim.'Adit slipsH4571אֲשֻׁרָיו׃'a.shu.Ravsteps hisH838H9023
32צוֹפֶ֣הtzo.Peh[is] watchingH6822רָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'a wicked [person]H7563לַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.Dikfor <the> righteous [person]H9005H6662וּ֝מְבַקֵּ֗שׁu.me.va.Keshand [is] seekingH9002H1245לַהֲמִיתוֹ׃la.ha.mi.tovto kill himH9005H4191H9033
33יְ֭הוָהYah.wehYahwehH3068לֹא־lo'-notH3808יַעַזְבֶ֣נּוּya.'az.Ve.nuhe will abandon himH5800H9033בְיָד֑וֹve.ya.Doin hand hisH9003H3027H9023וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יַ֝רְשִׁיעֶ֗נּוּyar.shi.'E.nuhe will condemn as guilty himH7561H9033בְּהִשָּׁפְטֽוֹ׃be.hi.sha.fe.Towhen is judged heH9003H8199H9043
34קַוֵּ֤הka.VehwaitH6960אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068וּשְׁמֹ֬רu.she.Morand keepH9002H8104דַּרְכּ֗וֹdar.Koway hisH1870H9023וִֽ֭ירוֹמִמְךָVi.ro.mi.khaand he will exalt youH9002H7311H9031לָרֶ֣שֶׁתla.Re.shetto possessH9005H3423אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] landH776בְּהִכָּרֵ֖תbe.hi.ka.Retwhen are cut offH9003H3772רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563תִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'Ehyou will seeH7200
35רָ֭אִיתִיRa.'i.tiI have seenH7200רָשָׁ֣עra.Sha'a wicked [person]H7563עָרִ֑יץ'a.RitzruthlessH6184וּ֝מִתְעָרֶ֗הu.mit.'a.Rehand spreading himselfH9002H6168כְּאֶזְרָ֥חke.'ez.Rachlike a native treeH9004H249רַעֲנָֽן׃ra.'a.NanluxuriantH7488
36וַ֭יַּֽעֲבֹרVai.ya.'a.vorand he passed awayH9001H5674וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002H2009אֵינֶ֑נּוּ'ei.Ne.nuthere not [was] heH369H9043וָֽ֝אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗הוּva.'a.vak.She.huand I sought himH9001H1245H9033וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נִמְצָֽא׃nim.Tza'he was foundH4672
37שְׁמָר־she.mor-watchH8104תָּ֭םtam[the] blamelessH8535וּרְאֵ֣הu.re.'Ehand seeH9002H7200יָשָׁ֑רya.Shar[the] uprightH3477כִּֽי־ki-forH3588אַחֲרִ֖ית'a.cha.Rita futureH319לְאִ֣ישׁle.'Ish[belongs] to a person ofH9005H376שָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LompeaceH7965
38וּֽ֭פֹשְׁעִיםU.fo.she.'imand transgressorsH9002H6586נִשְׁמְד֣וּnish.me.Duthey will be destroyedH8045יַחְדָּ֑וyach.DavaltogetherH3162אַחֲרִ֖ית'a.cha.Rit[the] future ofH319רְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]H7563נִכְרָֽתָה׃nikh.Ra.tahit will be cut offH3772
39וּתְשׁוּעַ֣תu.te.shu.'Atand [the] salvation ofH9002H8668צַ֭דִּיקִיםTza.di.kimrighteous [people]H6662מֵיְהוָ֑הme.Yah.weh[is] from YahwehH9006H3068מָֽ֝עוּזָּ֗םma.'u.Zamplace of refuge theirH4581H9028בְּעֵ֣תbe.'Etin a time ofH9003H6256צָרָֽה׃tza.RahtroubleH6869
40וַֽיַּעְזְרֵ֥םvai.ya'.ze.Remand he helped themH9001H5826H9038יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַֽיְפַ֫לְּטֵ֥םvay.Fa.le.Temand he delivered themH9001H6403H9038יְפַלְּטֵ֣םye.fa.le.Temhe delivers themH6403H9038מֵ֭רְשָׁעִיםMe.re.sha.'imfrom wicked [people]H9006H7563וְיוֹשִׁיעֵ֑םve.yo.shi.'Emand he saves themH9002H3467H9038כִּי־ki-forH3588חָ֥סוּCha.suthey have taken refugeH2620בֽוֹ׃voin himH9003H9033

Commentaries on Psalms 37

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