12The wickedרָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'H7563schemeזֹמֵ֣םzo.MemH2161against the righteousלַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.DikH6662and gnashוְחֹרֵ֖קve.cho.RekH2786their teethשִׁנָּֽיו׃shi.NavH8127at themעָלָ֣יו'a.LavH5921,
13but the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136laughsיִשְׂחַק־yis.chak-H7832כִּֽי־ki-H3588,seeingרָ֝אָ֗הra.'AhH7200thatכִּֽי־ki-H3588their dayיוֹמֽוֹ׃yo.MoH3117is comingיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935.
15Buttheir swordsחַ֭רְבָּםChar.bomH2719will pierceתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935their own heartsבְלִבָּ֑םve.li.BamH3820,and their bowsוְ֝קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֗םve.ka.she.to.TamH7198will be brokenתִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃ti.sha.Var.nahH7665.
16Betterטוֹב־tov-H2896isthe littleמְ֭עַטMe.'atH4592of the righteousלַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.DikH6662than the abundanceמֵ֝הֲמ֗וֹןme.ha.MonH1995of manyרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227who arewickedרְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'ImH7563.
17Forכִּ֤יkiH3588the armsזְרוֹע֣וֹתze.ro.'otH2220of the wickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563will be brokenתִּשָּׁבַ֑רְנָהti.sha.Var.nahH7665,but the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068upholdsוְסוֹמֵ֖ךְve.so.MekhH5564the righteousצַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.KimH6662.
18The LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068knowsיוֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'H3045the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of the blamelessתְמִימִ֑םte.mi.MimH8549,and their inheritanceוְ֝נַחֲלָתָ֗םve.na.cha.la.TamH5159will last foreverלְעוֹלָ֥ם תִּהְיֶֽה׃le.'o.Lam tih.YehH1961H5769.
19In the timeבְּעֵ֣תbe.'EtH6256of evilרָעָ֑הra.'AhH7451they will notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808be ashamedיֵ֭בֹשׁוּYe.vo.shuH954,and in the daysוּבִימֵ֖יu.vi.MeiH3117of famineרְעָב֣וֹןre.'a.VonH7459they will be satisfiedיִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃yis.Ba.'uH7646.
20Butכִּ֤יkiH3588the wickedרְשָׁעִ֨ים׀re.sha.'ImH7563and enemiesוְאֹיְבֵ֣יve.'o.ye.VeiH341of the LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068will perishיֹאבֵ֗דוּyo.Ve.duH6like the gloryכִּיקַ֣רki.KarH3368of the fieldsכָּרִ֑יםka.RimH3733.They will vanishכָּל֖וּka.LuH3615;like smokeבֶעָשָׁ֣ןve.'a.ShanH6227they will fade awayכָּֽלוּ׃Ka.luH3615.
21The wickedרָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'H7563borrowלֹוֶ֣הlo.VehH3867and do notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808repayיְשַׁלֵּ֑םye.sha.LemH7999,but the righteousוְ֝צַדִּ֗יקve.tza.DikH6662are graciousחוֹנֵ֥ןcho.NenH2603and givingוְנוֹתֵֽן׃ve.no.TenH5414.
22Surelyכִּ֣יkiH3588those He blessesמְ֭בֹרָכָיוMe.vo.ra.khavH1288will inheritיִ֣ירְשׁוּYi.re.shuH3423the landאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776,but the cursedוּ֝מְקֻלָּלָ֗יוu.me.ku.la.LavH7043will be destroyedיִכָּרֵֽתוּ׃yi.ka.Re.tuH3772.
23The stepsמִֽצְעֲדֵי־mitz.'a.dei-H4703of a manגֶ֥בֶרGe.verH1397are orderedכּוֹנָ֗נוּko.Na.nuH3559by the LORDמֵ֭יְהוָהme.Yah.wehH3068whotakes delightיֶחְפָּֽץ׃yech.PatzH2654in his journeyוְדַרְכּ֥וֹve.dar.KoH1870.
24Thoughכִּֽי־ki-H3588he fallsיִפֹּ֥לyi.PolH5307,he will notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808be overwhelmedיוּטָ֑לyu.TalH2904,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068is holdingסוֹמֵ֥ךְso.MekhH5564his handיָדֽוֹ׃ya.DoH3027.
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