New American Standard Bible 2020

Psalms 62

God Alone a Refuge from Treachery and Oppression.

For the music director; Cf. 1 Chr 16:41; 25:1; Ps 39 and 77 titlesaccording to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

1My soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315waits insilenceדּֽוּמִיָּ֣הdu.mi.YahH1747for Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430aloneאַ֣ךְ'akhH389; From Him comesmy salvationיְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃ye.shu.'a.TiH3444.

2He aloneH389is myrockצ֭וּרִיTzu.riH6697and my salvationH3444, Mystrongholdמִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗יmis.ga.BiH4869;I will not be greatlyרַבָּֽה׃ra.BahH7227shakenאֶמּ֥וֹט'e.MotH4131.

3Howאָ֤נָה׀'A.nahH575longעַד־'ad-H5704will you attackH1956a manאִישׁ֮'ishH376,That you may murderתְּרָצְּח֪וּte.ra.tze.ChuH7523him,allכֻ֫לְּכֶ֥םkhu.le.KhemH3605of you, Like aleaningנָט֑וּיna.TuiH5186wallH1447,like a totteringהַדְּחוּיָֽה׃ha.de.chu.YahH1760fenceH1447?

4They have plannedיָעֲצ֣וּya.'a.TzuH3289onlyאַ֤ךְ'akhH389to thrustלְהַדִּיחַ֮le.ha.di.aChH5080him downH5080from his highH7613positionH7613; Theydelightיִרְצ֪וּyir.TzuH7521in falsehoodכָ֫זָ֥בkha.ZavH3577; Theyblessיְבָרֵ֑כוּye.va.Re.khuH1288withtheir mouthבְּפִ֥יוbe.FivH6310,But inwardlyוּ֝בְקִרְבָּ֗םu.ve.kir.BamH7130they curseיְקַלְלוּ־ye.ka.lu-H7043.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542

5My soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315,waitH1826inH1826silenceH1826for Godלֵ֭אלֹהִיםLe.lo.himH430aloneH389,For my hopeתִּקְוָתִֽי׃tik.va.TiH8615is from Him.

6He aloneH389ismy rockצ֭וּרִיTzu.riH6697and my salvationוִֽישׁוּעָתִ֑יvi.shu.'a.TiH3444,My refugeמִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗יmis.ga.BiH4869;I will not be shakenאֶמּֽוֹט׃'e.MotH4131.

7Mysalvationיִשְׁעִ֣יyish.'IH3468and my gloryוּכְבוֹדִ֑יu.khe.vo.DiH3519reston Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430;The rockH6697of my strengthעֻזִּ֥י'u.ZiH5797, myrefugeמַ֝חְסִ֗יmach.SiH4268is in Godבֵּֽאלֹהִֽים׃Be.lo.HimH430.

8Trustבִּטְח֘וּbit.ChuH982in Him at allבְכָל־ve.khol-H3605timesעֵ֨ת׀'etH6256,you peopleעָ֗ם'AmH5971;Pourשִׁפְכֽוּ־shif.khu-H8210outH8210your heartsלְבַבְכֶ֑םle.vav.KhemH3824beforeלְפָנָ֥יוle.fa.NavH6440Him;GodH430is a refugeH4268for us. Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542

9PeopleH1121 H120oflowH1121 H120standingH1121 H120are onlyאַ֤ךְ׀'akhH389breathהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1892,and peopleH1121 H376of rankH376are alieכָּזָ֪בka.ZavH3577; In thebalancesבְּמֹאזְנַ֥יִםbe.mo.ze.Na.yimH3976they goלַעֲל֑וֹתla.'a.LotH5927upH5927.Togetherיָֽחַד׃Ya.chadH3162they are lighterthanH4480breathמֵהֶ֥בֶלme.He.velH1892.

10Do not trustתִּבְטְח֣וּtiv.te.ChuH982in oppressionבְעֹשֶׁק֮ve.'o.ShekH6233,And do not vainlyH1891relyH1891onrobberyוּבְגָזֵ֪לu.ve.ga.ZelH1498;Ifכִּֽי־ki-H3588wealthחַ֤יִל׀Cha.yilH2428increasesיָנ֑וּבya.NuvH5107,do not setתָּשִׁ֥יתוּta.Shi.tuH7896yourheartלֵֽב׃LevH3820on it.

11Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430hasspokenדִּבֶּ֬רdi.BerH1696onceאַחַ֤ת׀'a.ChatH259;Twiceשְׁתַּֽיִם־she.ta.yim-H8147I have heardשָׁמָ֑עְתִּיsha.Ma.'e.tiH8085thisז֥וּzuH2098: Thatpowerעֹ֝֗ז'OzH5797belongs to Godלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430;

12And faithfulnessחָ֑סֶדCha.sedH2617is Yours, Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136, For Yourewardתְשַׁלֵּ֖םte.sha.LemH7999a personלְאִ֣ישׁle.'IshH376according to his workכְּֽמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃Ke.ma.'a.Se.huH4639.

God Alone a Refuge from Treachery and Oppression.

For the music director; Cf. 1 Chr 16:41; 25:1; Ps 39 and 77 titlesaccording to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

Commentaries on Psalms 62