New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 123

Prayer for the Lord’s Help.

A Song of Ascents.

1To You Iliftנָשָׂ֣אתִיna.Sa.tiH5375up my eyesעֵינַ֑י'ei.NaiH5869, O You whoare enthronedהַ֝יֹּשְׁבִ֗יhai.yo.she.ViH3427in the heavensבַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ba.sha.Ma.yimH8064!

2Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009,as the eyesכְעֵינֵ֪יkhe.'ei.NeiH5869ofservantsעֲבָדִ֡ים'a.va.DimH5650lookto the handיַ֤דyadH3027of their masterאֲֽדוֹנֵיהֶ֗ם'ado.nei.HemH113,As the eyesכְּעֵינֵ֣יke.'ei.NeiH5869of a maidH8189to the handיַ֪דyadH3027of her mistressגְּבִ֫רְתָּ֥הּge.Vir.TahH1404,Soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651oureyesעֵ֭ינֵינוּ'Ei.nei.nuH5869lookto the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,Untilעַ֝֗ד'AdH5704He is graciousשֶׁיְּחָנֵּֽנוּ׃shei.ye.cha.Ne.nuH2603to us.

3Be graciousחָנֵּ֣נוּcha.Ne.nuH2603to us, O Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068,be graciousחָנֵּ֑נוּcha.Ne.nuH2603to us,For we are greatlyרַ֝֗בRavH7227filledשָׂבַ֥עְנוּsa.Va'.nuH7646with contemptבֽוּז׃VuzH937.

4Our soulנַ֫פְשֵׁ֥נוּnaf.She.nuH5315is greatlyרַבַּת֮ra.BatH7227filledשָֽׂבְעָה־sa.ve.'ah-H7646With thescoffingהַלַּ֥עַגha.La.'agH3933ofthose whoH7600are at easeH7600, And with thecontemptהַ֝בּ֗וּזha.BuzH937of the proudH1349.

Prayer for the Lord’s Help.

A Song of Ascents.

Commentaries on Psalms 123