New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 31:14-18

14But as for me, I trustבָטַ֣חְתִּיva.Tach.tiH982in You, O Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,I sayאָ֝מַ֗רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, “You are my Godאֱלֹהַ֥י'e.lo.HaiH430.”

15Mytimesעִתֹּתָ֑י'i.to.TaiH6256are in Your handבְּיָדְךָ֥be.ya.de.KhaH3027;Deliverהַצִּ֘ילֵ֤נִיha.Tzi.Le.niH5337me from the handמִיַּד־mi.yad-H3027of my enemiesH340and from those who persecuteוּמֵרֹדְפָֽי׃u.me.ro.de.FaiH7291me.

16Make Yourfaceפָ֭נֶיךָFa.nei.khaH6440to shineהָאִ֣ירָהha.'I.rahH215upon Your servantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650;Saveה֖וֹשִׁיעֵ֣נִיho.shi.'E.niH3467me in Your lovingkindnessבְחַסְדֶּֽךָ׃ve.chas.De.khaH2617.

17Let me not beputH954to shameH954, O Lordיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,for I callקְרָאתִ֑יךָke.ra.Ti.chaH7121upon You; Let thewickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'ImH7563be putH954to shameH954, let thembe silentיִדְּמ֥וּyi.de.MuH1826inSheolלִשְׁאֽוֹל׃lish.'olH7585.

18Let thelyingשָׁ֥קֶרSha.kerH8267lipsשִׂפְתֵ֫יsif.TeiH8193be muteתֵּ֥אָלַ֗מְנָהte.'a.Lam.nahH481, Whichspeakהַדֹּבְר֖וֹתha.doe.RotH1696arrogantlyעָתָ֗ק'a.TakH6277againstעַל־'al-H5921the righteousצַדִּ֥יקtza.DikH6662With prideבְּגַאֲוָ֥הbe.ga.'a.VahH1346and contemptוָבֽוּז׃va.VuzH937.

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