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Psalms 64

Prayer for Rescue from Secret Enemies.

For the music director. A Psalm of David.

1Hearשְׁמַע־she.ma'-H8085my voiceקוֹלִ֣יko.LiH6963,Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430, in mycomplaintבְשִׂיחִ֑יve.si.ChiH7879;Protectתִּצֹּ֥רti.TzorH5341my lifeH2425from dreadמִפַּ֥חַדmi.Pa.chadH6343of the enemyH340.
2Hideתַּ֭סְתִּירֵנִיTas.ti.re.niH5641me from thesecretמִסּ֣וֹדmi.SodH5475discussionH5475of evildoersמְרֵעִ֑יםme.re.'ImH7489,From the restlessnessמֵ֝רִגְשַׁ֗תme.rig.ShatH7285ofthe workersפֹּ֣עֲלֵיPo.'a.leiH6466of injusticeאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205,
3Whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834have sharpenedשָׁנְנ֣וּsha.ne.NuH8150their tonguesלְשׁוֹנָ֑םle.sho.NamH3956like a swordכַחֶ֣רֶבkha.Che.revH2719. Theyaimedדָּרְכ֥וּda.re.KhuH1869bitterמָֽר׃MarH4751speechדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697astheir arrowsחִ֝צָּ֗םchi.TzamH2671,
4Toshootלִיר֣וֹתli.RotH3384from concealmentבַּמִּסְתָּרִ֣יםba.mis.ta.RimH4565at the innocentתָּ֑םTamH8535;Suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֥םpit.'OmH6597they shootיֹ֝רֻ֗הוּyo.Ru.huH3384at him, anddo not fearיִירָֽאוּ׃yi.Ra.'uH3372.
5They makeH2388firmH2388for themselves an evilרָ֗עRa'H7451purposeדָּ֘בָ֤רda.VarH1697; Theytalkיְֽ֭סַפְּרוּYe.sa.pe.ruH5608ofsettingH2934snaresמוֹקְשִׁ֑יםmok.ShimH4170secretlyH2934;They sayאָ֝מְר֗וּ'a.me.RuH559, “Whoמִ֣יmiH4310can seeיִרְאֶה־yir.'eh-H7200them?”
6Theydeviseיַֽחְפְּֽשׂוּ־yach.pe.su-H2664injusticesH5767, saying, “We areH8552readyH8552witha well-conceivedמְחֻפָּ֑שׂme.chu.PasH2664plotחֵ֣פֶשׂChe.fesH2665”; For theinwardH7130thoughtH7130and the heartוְלֵ֣בve.LevH3820of a personאִ֝֗ישׁ'IshH376aredeepעָמֹֽק׃'a.MokH6013.
7ButGodאֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430will shootוַיֹּרֵ֗םvai.yo.RemH3384an arrowחֵ֥ץchetzH2671at them;Suddenlyפִּתְא֑וֹםpit.'omH6597they will be woundedמַכּוֹתָֽם׃ma.ko.TamH4347.
8So they willmake him stumbleוַיַּכְשִׁיל֣וּהוּvai.yakh.shi.Lu.huH3782;Their own tongueלְשׁוֹנָ֑םle.sho.NamH3956is againstעָלֵ֣ימוֹ'a.Lei.movH5921them;Allכָּל־kol-H3605who seeרֹ֥אֵהRo.'ehH7200them willshakeH5110their headsH5110.
9Then allH3605peopleאָ֫דָ֥ם'a.DamH120willfearוַיִּֽירְא֗וּvai.yi.re.'UH3372, And they willdeclareוַ֭יַּגִּידוּVai.ya.gi.duH5046the workפֹּ֥עַלPo.'alH6467of Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430, Andwill considerהִשְׂכִּֽילוּ׃his.Ki.luH7919whatH4639He has doneH4639.
10The righteousצַדִּ֣יקtza.DikH6662personH6662will beH8055gladH8055in the Lordבַּ֭יהוָהba.Yah.wehH3068andtakeוְחָ֣סָהve.Cha.sahH2620refugeH2620in Him;And allH3605the uprightיִשְׁרֵי־yish.rei-H3477in heartלֵֽב׃LevH3820will boastוְ֝יִתְהַֽלְל֗וּve.yit.ha.LuH1984.

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