[A Psalm] of David. 1 Blessed H1288 be Jehovah my rock צוּרִ֗י tzu.Ri H6697 , who teacheth my hands יָדַ֣י ya.Dai H3027 to war H4421 , my fingers אֶ֝צְבְּעוֹתַ֗י 'etz.be.'o.Tai H676 to fight ; 2 My mercy and my fortress, my high tower and my deliverer וּֽמְפַלְטִ֫י u.me.fal.Ti H6403 , my shield מָ֭גִנִּי Ma.gi.ni H4043 and he in whom I trust, who subdueth my people עַמִּ֣י 'a.Mi H5971 under me ! 3 Jehovah , what is man H120 , that thou takest knowledge of him , the son H1121 of man H120 , that thou takest thought of him ? 5 Jehovah , bow thy heavens שָׁמֶ֣יךָ sha.Mei.kha H8064 , and come וְתֵרֵ֑ד ve.te.Red H3381 down ; touch גַּ֖ע ga' H5060 the mountains בֶּהָרִ֣ים be.ha.Rim H2022 , that they smoke וְֽיֶעֱשָֽׁנוּ׃ Ve.ye.'e.Sha.nu H6225 ; 6 Cast forth H7971 lightnings H1300 , and scatter וּתְפִיצֵ֑ם u.te.fi.Tzem H6327 them ; send שְׁלַ֥ח she.Lach H7971 forth H7971 thine arrows חִ֝צֶּ֗יךָ chi.Tzei.kha H2671 , and discomfit them : 7 Stretch שְׁלַ֥ח she.Lach H7971 out thy hands יָדֶ֗יךָ ya.Dei.kha H3027 from above ; rescue H5337 me , and deliver וְ֭הַצִּילֵנִי Ve.ha.tzi.le.ni H5337 me out of great H7227 waters מִמַּ֣יִם mi.Ma.yim H4325 , from the hand מִ֝יַּ֗ד mi.Yad H3027 of aliens, 9 O God אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים 'elo.Him H430 , I will sing H2167 a new חָ֭דָשׁ Cha.dosh H2319 song שִׁ֣יר shir H7892 unto thee; with the ten-stringed lute will I sing H2167 psalms unto thee: 10 Who givest salvation H8668 unto kings לַמְּלָ֫כִ֥ים la.me.La.Khim H4428 ; who rescuest David דָּוִ֥ד da.Vid H1732 thy servant עַבְדּ֗וֹ av.Do H5650 from the hurtful sword מֵחֶ֥רֶב me.Che.rev H2719 . 12 That our sons בָּנֵ֨ינוּ׀ ba.Nei.nu H1121 may be as plants grown H1431 up in their youth בִּֽנְעוּרֵ֫יהֶ֥ם bin.'u.Rei.Hem H5271 ; our daughters בְּנוֹתֵ֥ינוּ be.no.Tei.nu H1323 as corner-columns, sculptured after the fashion of a palace הֵיכָֽל׃ hei.Khal H1964 : 13 Our granaries full מְלֵאִים֮ me.le.'Im H4392 , affording all manner of store; our sheep H6629 bringing forth thousands, ten thousands in our pastures; 14 Our kine laden [ with young]; no breaking in and no going H3318 forth H3318 , and no outcry צְ֝וָחָ֗ה tze.va.Chah H6682 in our streets . 15 Blessed the people הָ֭עָם Ha.'om H5971 that is in such a case! Blessed the people הָ֝עָ֗ם ha.'Am H5971 whose God אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ 'e.lo.Hav H430 is Jehovah ! ← Psalms 143 Psalms 145 → Commentaries on Psalms 144 Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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