New American Standard Bible 2020

Psalms 5

Prayer for Protection from the Wicked.

For the music director; for Heb Nehilothflute accompaniment. A Psalm of David.

1Listenהַאֲזִ֥ינָה׀ha.'a.Zi.nahH238to my wordsאֲמָרַ֖י'a.ma.RaiH561, Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,Considerבִּ֣ינָהBi.nahH995mysighingהֲגִֽיגִי׃ha.Gi.giH1901.

2Listenהַקְשִׁ֤יבָה׀hak.Shi.vahH7181tothe soundלְק֬וֹלle.KolH6963of my cryH7768for helpשַׁוְעִ֗יshav.'IH7773,my Kingמַלְכִּ֥יmal.KiH4428and my Godוֵאלֹהָ֑יve.lo.HaiH430,For to You I prayאֶתְפַּלָּֽל׃'et.pa.LalH6419.

3In the morningבֹּ֭קֶרBo.kerH1242, Lordיְֽהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,You will hearתִּשְׁמַ֣עtish.Ma'H8085my voiceH6963; In themorningבֹּ֥קֶרBo.kerH1242I will presentאֶֽעֱרָךְ־'e.'e.rokh-H6186my prayer to You and be on thewatchוַאֲצַפֶּֽה׃va.'a.tza.PehH6822.

4For You are not a Godאֵֽל־'el-H410who takesH2655pleasureH2655in wickednessרֶ֥שַׁע׀Re.sha'H7562;NoH3808evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451can dwellיְגֻרְךָ֣ye.gur.KhaH1481with You.

5Theboastfulהֽ֭וֹלְלִיםHo.limH1984will notstandיִתְיַצְּב֣וּyit.ya.tze.VuH3320beforeלְנֶ֣גֶדle.Ne.gedH5048Your eyesעֵינֶ֑יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869; Youhateשָׂ֝נֵ֗אתָSa.Ne.taH8130allכָּל־kol-H3605who doפֹּ֥עֲלֵיPo.'a.leiH6466injusticeאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205.

6Youdestroyתְּאַבֵּד֮te.'a.BedH6those who speakדֹּבְרֵ֪יdoe.ReiH1696liesכָ֫זָ֥בkha.ZavH3577;The Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068loathesיְתָ֘עֵ֥ב׀ye.Ta.'EvH8581the personאִישׁ־'ish-H376of bloodshedדָּמִ֥יםda.MimH1818and deceitוּמִרְמָ֗הu.mir.MahH4820.

7But as for me,by Your abundantבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230graciousnessחַ֭סְדְּךָChas.de.khaH2617I will enterאָב֣וֹא'a.Vo'H935Your houseבֵיתֶ֑ךָvei.Te.khaH1004,At Your holyקָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗kod.she.chaH6944templeהֵֽיכַל־hei.khal-H1964I willbowH2331inreverenceבְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃be.yir.'a.Te.khaH3374for You.

8Lordיְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehH3068,leadנְחֵ֬נִיne.Che.niH5148mein Your righteousnessבְצִדְקָתֶ֗ךָve.tzid.ka.Te.chaH6666becauseלְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anH4616of my enemiesH7796;Makeהַיְשַׁ֖רho.sharH3474Your wayדַּרְכֶּֽךָ׃dar.Ke.khaH1870straightH3474beforeלְפָנַ֣יle.fa.NaiH6440me.

9For thereH369isH369nothingH369trustworthyנְכוֹנָה֮ne.kho.NahH3559intheir mouthבְּפִ֡יהוּbe.Fi.huH6310; TheirinwardH7130partH7130is destructionהַ֫וּ֥וֹתha.VotH1942itself. Theirthroatגְּרוֹנָ֑םge.ro.NamH1627is an openפָּת֥וּחַpa.Tu.achH6605graveקֶֽבֶר־ke.ver-H6913; Theyflatterיַחֲלִֽיקוּן׃ya.cha.Li.kunH2505with their tongueלְ֝שׁוֹנָ֗םle.sho.NamH3956.

10MakeH816them payH816,Godאֱֽלֹהִ֗ים'elo.HimH430;Have them fallיִפְּלוּ֮yi.pe.LuH5307by their own schemesמִֽמֹּעֲצ֪וֹתֵ֫יהֶ֥םmi.mo.'a.Tzo.Tei.HemH4156!Scatterהַדִּיחֵ֑מוֹha.di.Che.movH5080them in the multitudeבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230of their wrongdoingsפִּ֭שְׁעֵיהֶםPish.'ei.hemH6588, For they arerebelliousמָ֥רוּMa.ruH4784against You.

11Butrejoiceוְיִשְׂמְח֨וּve.yis.me.ChuH8055,allכָל־khol-H3605whotakeH2620refugeח֪וֹסֵיCho.seiH2620in You,SingH7442forH7442joyיְ֭רַנֵּנוּYe.ra.ne.nuH7442foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769! And may Youshelterוְתָסֵ֣ךְve.ta.SekhH5526them, That those wholoveאֹהֲבֵ֥י'o.ha.VeiH157Your nameשְׁמֶֽךָ׃she.Me.khaH8034may rejoiceוְֽיַעְלְצ֥וּve.ya'.le.TzuH5970in You.

12For Youblessתְּבָרֵ֪ךְte.va.RekhH1288the righteousצַ֫דִּ֥יקtza.DikH6662personH6662, Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, Yousurroundתַּעְטְרֶֽנּוּ׃ta'.te.Re.nuH5849him with favorרָצ֥וֹןra.TzonH7522as with a shieldכַּ֝צִּנָּ֗הka.tzi.NahH6793.

Prayer for Protection from the Wicked.

For the music director; for Heb Nehilothflute accompaniment. A Psalm of David.

Commentaries on Psalms 5