Berean Standard Bible

Psalms 5

For the choirmaster, to be accompanied by flutes. A Psalm of David.

1Give earהַאֲזִ֥ינָה׀ha.'a.Zi.nahH238to my wordsאֲמָרַ֖י'a.ma.RaiH561,O LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068;considerבִּ֣ינָהBi.nahH995my groaningהֲגִֽיגִי׃ha.Gi.giH1901.

2Attend toהַקְשִׁ֤יבָה׀hak.Shi.vahH7181the soundלְק֬וֹלle.KolH6963of my cryשַׁוְעִ֗יshav.'IH7773,my Kingמַלְכִּ֥יmal.KiH4428and my Godוֵאלֹהָ֑יve.lo.HaiH430,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588to Youאֵ֝לֶ֗יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413I prayאֶתְפַּלָּֽל׃'et.pa.LalH6419.

3In the morningבֹּ֭קֶרBo.kerH1242,O LORDיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,You hearתִּשְׁמַ֣עtish.Ma'H8085my voiceH6963;at daybreakבֹּ֥קֶרBo.kerH1242I layאֶֽעֱרָךְ־'e.'e.rokh-H6186my plea before Youand wait in expectationוַאֲצַפֶּֽה׃va.'a.tza.PehH6822.

4Forכִּ֤י׀kiH3588Youאָ֑תָּה'A.tahH859are notלֹ֤אlo'H3808a Godאֵֽל־'el-H410who delightsחָפֵ֘ץcha.FetzH2655in wickednessרֶ֥שַׁע׀Re.sha'H7562;noלֹ֖אlo'H3808evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451can dwell with Youיְגֻרְךָ֣ye.gur.KhaH1481.

5The boastfulהֽ֭וֹלְלִים לְנֶ֣גֶדHo.lim le.Ne.gedH1984 H5048cannotH3808standיִתְיַצְּב֣וּyit.ya.tze.VuH3320in Your presenceעֵינֶ֑יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869;You hateשָׂ֝נֵ֗אתָSa.Ne.taH8130allכָּל־kol-H3605workersפֹּ֥עֲלֵיPo.'a.leiH6466of iniquityאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205.

6You destroyתְּאַבֵּד֮te.'a.BedH6those who tellדֹּבְרֵ֪יdoe.ReiH1696liesכָ֫זָ֥בkha.ZavH3577;the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068abhorsיְתָ֘עֵ֥ב׀ye.Ta.'EvH8581the manאִישׁ־'ish-H376of bloodshedדָּמִ֥יםda.MimH1818and deceitוּמִרְמָ֗הu.mir.MahH4820.

7But Iוַאֲנִ֗יva.'a.NiH589will enterאָב֣וֹא'a.Vo'H935Your houseבֵיתֶ֑ךָvei.Te.khaH1004by the abundanceבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230of Your loving devotionחַ֭סְדְּךָChas.de.khaH2617;in reverenceבְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃be.yir.'a.Te.khaH3374I will bow downאֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה'esh.ta.cha.VehH7812towardאֶל־'el-H413Your holyקָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗kod.she.chaH6944templeהֵֽיכַל־hei.khal-H1964.

8Lead meנְחֵ֬נִיne.Che.niH5148,O LORDיְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehH3068,in Your righteousnessבְצִדְקָתֶ֗ךָve.tzid.ka.Te.chaH6666because ofלְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anH4616my enemiesשׁוֹרְרָ֑יsho.RaiH8324;make straightהַיְשַׁ֖רho.sharH3474Your wayדַּרְכֶּֽךָ׃dar.Ke.khaH1870before meלְפָנַ֣יle.fa.NaiH6440.

9Forכִּ֤יkiH3588not a wordאֵ֪ין'einH369they speakבְּפִ֡יהוּbe.Fi.huH6310can be trustedנְכוֹנָה֮ne.kho.NahH3559;destructionהַ֫וּ֥וֹתha.VotH1942lieswithin themקִרְבָּ֪םkir.BamH7130.Their throatsגְּרוֹנָ֑םge.ro.NamH1627are openפָּת֥וּחַpa.Tu.achH6605gravesקֶֽבֶר־ke.ver-H6913;their tonguesלְ֝שׁוֹנָ֗םle.sho.NamH3956practice deceitיַחֲלִֽיקוּן׃ya.cha.Li.kunH2505.

10Declare them guiltyהַֽאֲשִׁימֵ֨ם׀ha.'a.shi.MemH816,O Godאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים'elo.HimH430;let them fallיִפְּלוּ֮yi.pe.LuH5307by their own devicesמִֽמֹּעֲצ֪וֹתֵ֫יהֶ֥םmi.mo.'a.Tzo.Tei.HemH4156.Drive them outהַדִּיחֵ֑מוֹha.di.Che.movH5080for their manyבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230transgressionsפִּ֭שְׁעֵיהֶםPish.'ei.hemH6588,forH3588they have rebelledמָ֥רוּMa.ruH4784against You.

11But let allכָל־khol-H3605who take refugeח֪וֹסֵיCho.seiH2620in Yourejoiceוְיִשְׂמְח֨וּve.yis.me.ChuH8055;let them ever shout for joyלְעוֹלָ֣ם יְ֭רַנֵּנוּle.'o.Lam Ye.ra.ne.nuH7442 H5769.May You shelterוְתָסֵ֣ךְve.ta.SekhH5526themעָלֵ֑ימוֹ'a.Lei.movH5921,that those who loveאֹהֲבֵ֥י'o.ha.VeiH157Your nameשְׁמֶֽךָ׃she.Me.khaH8034may rejoiceוְֽיַעְלְצ֥וּve.ya'.le.TzuH5970in You.

12For surelyכִּֽי־ki-H3588Youאַתָּה֮'a.TahH859,O LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,blessתְּבָרֵ֪ךְte.va.RekhH1288the righteousצַ֫דִּ֥יקtza.DikH6662;You surround themתַּעְטְרֶֽנּוּ׃ta'.te.Re.nuH5849with the shieldכַּ֝צִּנָּ֗הka.tzi.NahH6793of Your favorרָצ֥וֹןra.TzonH7522.

For the choirmaster, to be accompanied by flutes. A Psalm of David.

Commentaries on Psalms 5