New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 7:1-9

1O LordH3068my Godאֱ֭לֹהַי'E.lo.haiH430,in You I have takenH2620refugeחָסִ֑יתִיcha.Si.tiH2620;Saveהוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִיho.shi.'E.niH3467me from allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605those who pursueרֹ֝דְפַ֗יro.de.FaiH7291me, anddeliverוְהַצִּילֵֽנִי׃ve.ha.tzi.Le.niH5337me,

2Orפֶּן־pen-H6435he will tearיִטְרֹ֣ףyit.RofH2963my soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315like a lionH743,DraggingH6561me awayH6561,while thereH369is noneH369to deliverH5337.

3O Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱ֭לֹהַי'E.lo.haiH430,ifאִם־'im-H518I have doneעָשִׂ֣יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213thisH2088,Ifאִֽם־'im-H518thereיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426isinjusticeעָ֥וֶל'A.velH5766in my handsבְּכַפָּֽי׃be.kha.PaiH3709,

4IfH518I haverewardedגָּ֭מַלְתִּיGa.mal.tiH1580evilרָ֑עRa'H7451tomy friendשֽׁוֹלְמִ֥יshol.MiH7999, Or haveplunderedוָאֲחַלְּצָ֖הva.'a.cha.le.TzahH2502him who withoutH7387causeH7387was my adversaryצוֹרְרִ֣יtzo.RiH6887,

5Let the enemyH340pursueיִֽרַדֹּ֥ףyi.ra.DofH7291my soulנַפְשִׁ֡יnaf.ShiH5315and overtakeוְיַשֵּׂ֗גve.ya.SegH5381it;And let him trampleוְיִרְמֹ֣סve.yir.MosH7429my lifeH2425downH7429to the groundלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776And layיַשְׁכֵּ֣ןyash.KenH7931my gloryוּכְבוֹדִ֓י׀u.khe.vo.DiH3519in the dustלֶעָפָ֖רle.'a.FarH6083.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.

6Ariseק֘וּמָ֤הku.MahH6965, O Lordיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068,in Your angerבְּאַפֶּ֗ךָbe.'a.Pe.khaH639;Liftהִ֭נָּשֵׂאHi.na.se'H5375up Yourself againstthe rageבְּעַבְר֣וֹתbe.'av.RotH5678of my adversariesצוֹרְרָ֑יtzo.RaiH6887, Andarouseוְע֥וּרָהve.'U.rahH5782Yourselffor me; You have appointedצִוִּֽיתָ׃tzi.Vi.taH6680judgmentמִשְׁפָּ֥טmish.PatH4941.

7Let the assemblyוַעֲדַ֣תva.'a.DatH5712of thepeoplesלְ֭אֻמִּיםLe.'u.mimH3816encompassתְּסוֹבְבֶ֑ךָּte.so.Ve.kaH5437You,And overוְ֝עָלֶ֗יהָve.'a.Lei.haH5921them returnשֽׁוּבָה׃Shu.vahH7725on highלַמָּר֥וֹםla.ma.RomH4791.

8The Lordיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068judgesיָדִ֪יןya.DinH1777the peoplesעַ֫מִּ֥ים'a.MimH5971;Vindicateשָׁפְטֵ֥נִיsha.fe.Te.niH8199me, O Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,according to my righteousnessכְּצִדְקִ֖יke.tzid.KiH6664and my integrityוּכְתֻמִּ֣יu.khe.tu.MiH8537that is in me.

9Oנָ֬אna'H4994letthe evilרַ֨ע׀ra'H7451of the wickedרְשָׁעִים֮re.sha.'ImH7563comeיִגְמָר־yig.mor-H1584to an endH1584, butestablishוּתְכוֹנֵ֪ןu.te.kho.NenH3559the righteousצַ֫דִּ֥יקtza.DikH6662;For the righteousצַדִּֽיק׃tza.DikH6662Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430triesוּבֹחֵ֣ןu.vo.ChenH974the heartsH3820andmindsוּכְלָי֗וֹתu.khe.la.YotH3629.

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