A Psalm of David. 1 Jehovah , hear שְׁמַ֬ע she.Ma' H8085 my prayer תְּפִלָּתִ֗י te.fi.la.Ti H8605 ; give הַאֲזִ֥ינָה ha.'a.Zi.nah H238 ear H238 to my supplications תַּחֲנוּנַ֑י ta.cha.nu.Nai H8469 : in thy faithfulness בֶּאֱמֻנָתְךָ֥ be.'e.mu.na.te.Kha H530 answer עֲ֝נֵ֗נִי 'a.Ne.ni H6030 me , in thy righteousness בְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃ be.tzid.ka.Te.cha H6666 . 2 And enter not into judgment בְ֭מִשְׁפָּט Ve.mish.pot H4941 with thy servant עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ 'av.De.kha H5650 ; for in thy sight no man living shall be justified H6663 . 3 For the enemy אוֹיֵ֨ב׀ 'o.Yev H341 persecuteth my soul H5315 : he hath crushed דִּכָּ֣א di.Ka' H1792 my life H5315 down H3427 to the earth H776 ; he hath made me to dwell הוֹשִׁיבַ֥נִי ho.shi.Va.ni H3427 in dark בְ֝מַחֲשַׁכִּ֗ים ve.ma.cha.sha.Kim H4285 places H4285 , as those that have been long H5769 dead כְּמֵתֵ֥י ke.me.Tei H4191 . 4 And my spirit רוּחִ֑י ru.Chi H7307 is overwhelmed within me ; my heart לִבִּֽי׃ li.Bi H3820 within me is desolate H8074 . 5 I remember זָ֘כַ֤רְתִּי za.Khar.ti H2142 the days יָמִ֨ים׀ ya.Mim H3117 of old: I meditate אֲשׂוֹחֵֽחַ׃ 'a.so.Che.ach H7878 on all thy doing ; I muse on the work בְּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֖ה be.ma.'a.Seh H4639 of thy hands יָדֶ֣יךָ ya.Dei.kha H3027 . 6 I stretch forth my hands יָדַ֣י ya.Dai H3027 unto thee: my soul H5315 , as a parched land כְּאֶֽרֶץ־ ke.'e.retz- H776 , [thirsteth] after thee. Selah סֶֽלָה׃ Se.lah H5542 . 7 Answer עֲנֵ֨נִי׀ 'a.Ne.ni H6030 me speedily, O Jehovah ; my spirit ר֫וּחִ֥י ru.Chi H7307 faileth: hide תַּסְתֵּ֣ר tas.Ter H5641 not thy face פָּנֶ֣יךָ pa.Nei.kha H6440 from me , or I shall be like unto them that go יֹ֥רְדֵי Yo.re.dei H3381 down into the pit בֽוֹר׃ Vor H953 . 8 Cause me to hear הַשְׁמִ֘יעֵ֤נִי hash.Mi.'E.ni H8085 thy loving-kindness in the morning בַבֹּ֨קֶר׀ va.Bo.ker H1242 , for in thee do I confide; make הוֹדִיעֵ֗נִי ho.di.'E.ni H3045 me to know H3045 the way דֶּֽרֶךְ־ de.rekh- H1870 wherein I should walk , for unto thee do I lift נָשָׂ֥אתִי na.Sa.ti H5375 up my soul H5315 . 9 Deliver הַצִּילֵ֖נִי ha.tzi.Le.ni H5337 me , O Jehovah , from mine enemies מֵאֹיְבַ֥י׀ me.'o.ye.Vai H341 : unto thee do I flee for refuge . 10 Teach לַמְּדֵ֤נִי׀ la.me.De.ni H3925 me to do thy will ; for thou art my God H433 : let thy good טוֹבָ֑ה to.Vah H2896 Spirit רוּחֲךָ֥ ru.cha.Kha H7307 lead תַּ֝נְחֵ֗נִי tan.Che.ni H5148 me in a plain H4334 country . 11 Revive me , O Jehovah , for thy name's sake לְמַֽעַן־ le.ma.'an- H4616 ; in thy righteousness בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֓׀ be.tzid.ka.te.Cha H6666 bring תוֹצִ֖יא to.Tzi' H3318 my soul H5315 out of trouble מִצָּרָ֣ה mi.tza.Rah H6869 ; 12 And in thy loving-kindness cut off mine enemies אֹ֫יְבָ֥י 'o.ye.Vai H341 , and destroy וְֽ֭הַאֲבַדְתָּ Ve.ha.'a.vad.ta H6 all them that oppress my soul H5315 : for I am thy servant עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃ 'av.De.kha H5650 . ← Psalms 142 Psalms 144 → Commentaries on Psalms 143 Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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