New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 55:20-23

20He has putH7971forthH7971his handsיָ֭דָיוYa.davH3027againstthose whoH7965were at peaceH7965with him; He hasviolatedחִלֵּ֥לchi.LelH2490his covenantבְּרִיתֽוֹ׃be.ri.ToH1285.

21Hisspeechפִּיו֮pivH6310wassmootherחָלְק֤וּ׀chal.KuH2505thanH4480butterמַחְמָאֹ֣תmach.ma.'OtH4260,But his heartלִ֫בּ֥וֹli.BoH3820was warוּֽקֲרָב־u.ka.rov-H7128;His wordsדְבָרָ֥יוde.va.RavH1697weresofterרַכּ֖וּra.KuH7401thanH4480oilמִשֶּׁ֗מֶןmi.She.menH8081,Yet they were drawnH6609swordsH6609.

22Castהַשְׁלֵ֤ךְhash.LekhH7993your burdenיְהָבְךָ֮ye.ha.ve.KhaH3053upon the Lordיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068and He will sustainיְכַ֫לְכְּלֶ֥ךָye.Khal.ke.Le.khaH3557you;He will neverלֹא־ לְעוֹלָ֥םlo'- le.'o.LamH3808 H5769allowיִתֵּ֖ןyi.TenH5414the righteousלַצַּדִּֽיק׃la.tza.DikH6662tobe shakenמ֗וֹטMotH4131.

23But You, O Godאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimH430,will bringתּוֹרִדֵ֬ם׀to.ri.DemH3381them downH3381to thepitלִבְאֵ֬רliv.'ErH875of destructionשַׁ֗חַתSha.chatH7845;MenH376of bloodshedדָמִ֣יםda.MimH1818and deceitוּ֭מִרְמָהU.mir.mahH4820willnot liveH2673out halfH2673their daysיְמֵיהֶ֑םye.mei.HemH3117. But I willtrustאֶבְטַח־'ev.tach-H982in You.

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