To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.
1Truly my soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315waitethדּֽוּמִיָּ֣הdu.mi.YahH1747upon Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430: from him comethmy salvationיְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃ye.shu.'a.TiH3444.
2He only ismy rockצ֭וּרִיTzu.riH6697and my salvationH3444; he ismy defenceמִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗יmis.ga.BiH4869;I shall not be greatlyרַבָּֽה׃ra.BahH7227movedאֶמּ֥וֹט'e.MotH4131.
3How long will ye imagine mischiefתְּהֽוֹתְת֣וּte.ho.TuH2050against a manאִישׁ֮'ishH376?ye shall be slainתְּרָצְּח֪וּte.ra.tze.ChuH7523all of you: as a bowingנָט֑וּיna.TuiH5186wallכְּקִ֥ירke.KirH7023shall ye be, and asa totteringהַדְּחוּיָֽה׃ha.de.chu.YahH1760fenceגָּ֝דֵ֗רga.DerH1447.
4They only consultיָעֲצ֣וּya.'a.TzuH3289to cast himdownלְהַדִּיחַ֮le.ha.di.aChH5080from his excellencyמִשְּׂאֵת֨וֹ׀mi.se.'e.ToH7613:they delightיִרְצ֪וּyir.TzuH7521in liesכָ֫זָ֥בkha.ZavH3577:they blessיְבָרֵ֑כוּye.va.Re.khuH1288with their mouthבְּפִ֥יוbe.FivH6310,but they curseיְקַלְלוּ־ye.ka.lu-H7043inwardlyוּ֝בְקִרְבָּ֗םu.ve.kir.BamH7130.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
5My soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315,waitדּ֣וֹמִּיDo.miH1826thou only upon Godלֵ֭אלֹהִיםLe.lo.himH430;for my expectationתִּקְוָתִֽי׃tik.va.TiH8615is from him.
6He only ismy rockצ֭וּרִיTzu.riH6697and my salvationוִֽישׁוּעָתִ֑יvi.shu.'a.TiH3444: he ismy defenceמִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗יmis.ga.BiH4869;I shall not be movedאֶמּֽוֹט׃'e.MotH4131.
7In Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430ismy salvationיִשְׁעִ֣יyish.'IH3468and my gloryוּכְבוֹדִ֑יu.khe.vo.DiH3519:the rockH6697of my strengthעֻזִּ֥י'u.ZiH5797, andmy refugeמַ֝חְסִ֗יmach.SiH4268, isin Godבֵּֽאלֹהִֽים׃Be.lo.HimH430.
8Trustבִּטְח֘וּbit.ChuH982in him at all timesעֵ֨ת׀'etH6256; yepeopleעָ֗ם'AmH5971,pour outשִׁפְכֽוּ־shif.khu-H8210your heartלְבַבְכֶ֑םle.vav.KhemH3824beforeלְפָנָ֥יוle.fa.NavH6440him: GodH430isa refugeH4268for us.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
9Surely menאָדָם֮'a.DamH1121H120of low degree arevanityהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1892, andmenאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376of high degree area lieכָּזָ֪בka.ZavH3577:to be laidלַעֲל֑וֹתla.'a.LotH5927in the balanceבְּמֹאזְנַ֥יִםbe.mo.ze.Na.yimH3976, they arealtogetherיָֽחַד׃Ya.chadH3162lighterthan vanityמֵהֶ֥בֶלme.He.velH1892.
10Trustתִּבְטְח֣וּtiv.te.ChuH982not in oppressionבְעֹשֶׁק֮ve.'o.ShekH6233,and become not vainתֶּ֫הְבָּ֥לוּteh.Ba.luH1891in robberyוּבְגָזֵ֪לu.ve.ga.ZelH1498:if richesחַ֤יִל׀Cha.yilH2428increaseיָנ֑וּבya.NuvH5107,setתָּשִׁ֥יתוּta.Shi.tuH7896not your heartלֵֽב׃LevH3820upon them.
11Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430hath spokenדִּבֶּ֬רdi.BerH1696onceאַחַ֤ת׀'a.ChatH259;twiceשְׁתַּֽיִם־she.ta.yim-H8147have I heardשָׁמָ֑עְתִּיsha.Ma.'e.tiH8085thisז֥וּzuH2098;that powerעֹ֝֗ז'OzH5797belongethunto Godלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430.
12Also unto thee, O Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136, belongethmercyחָ֑סֶדCha.sedH2617:for thou renderestתְשַׁלֵּ֖םte.sha.LemH7999to every manלְאִ֣ישׁle.'IshH376according to his workכְּֽמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃Ke.ma.'a.Se.huH4639.
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