To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David the servant of Yhwh.
1The transgressionפֶּ֣שַׁעPe.sha'H6588of the wickedלָ֭רָשָׁעLa.ra.sho'H7563saithנְאֻֽם־ne.'um-H5002withinבְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130my heartלִבִּ֑יli.BiH3820, that there isno fearפַּ֥חַדPa.chadH6343of Godאֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430before his eyesעֵינָֽיו׃'ei.NavH5869.
2For he flatterethהֶחֱלִ֣יקhe.che.LikH2505himself in his own eyesH5869,until his iniquityעֲוֹנ֣וֹa.vo.NoH5771be foundלִמְצֹ֖אlim.Tzo'H4672to be hatefulלִשְׂנֹֽא׃lis.No'H8130.
3The wordsדִּבְרֵי־div.rei-H1697of his mouthפִ֭יוfivH6310areiniquityאָ֣וֶן'A.venH205and deceitוּמִרְמָ֑הu.mir.MahH4820:he hath left offחָדַ֖לcha.DalH2308to be wiseלְהַשְׂכִּ֣ילle.has.KilH7919, andto do goodלְהֵיטִֽיב׃le.hei.TivH3190.
4He devisethיַחְשֹׁ֗בyach.ShoH2803mischiefH205upon his bedמִשְׁכָּ֫ב֥וֹmish.Ka.VoH4904;he settethיִ֭תְיַצֵּבYit.ya.tzevH3320himself in a wayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870that isnot goodט֑וֹבTovH2896;he abhorrethיִמְאָֽס׃yim.'AsH3988not evilרָ֝֗עRa'H7451.
5Thy mercyחַסְדֶּ֑ךָchas.De.khaH2617,O Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068, isin the heavensבְּהַשָּׁמַ֣יִםbe.ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064; andthy faithfulnessאֱ֝מֽוּנָתְךָ֗'e.mu.na.te.khaH530reachethunto the cloudsשְׁחָקִֽים׃she.cha.KimH7834.
6Thy righteousnessצִדְקָֽתְךָ֨׀tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666islike the greatאֵ֗ל'ElH410mountainsכְּֽהַרְרֵי־ke.ha.rei-H2042;thy judgmentsמִ֭שְׁפָּטֶךָMish.pa.te.khaH4941area greatרַבָּ֑הra.BahH7227deepתְּה֣וֹםte.HomH8415:O YhwhH3068,thou preservestתוֹשִׁ֣יעַto.Shi.a'H3467manאָ֤דָֽם־'A.dam-H120and beastוּבְהֵמָ֖הu.ve.he.MahH929.
7How excellentיָּקָ֥רya.KarH3368isthy lovingkindnessחַסְדְּךָ֗chas.de.KhaH2617,O Godאֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים'E.lo.HimH430!therefore the childrenוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121of menH120put their trustיֶחֱסָיֽוּן׃ye.che.sa.YunH2620under the shadowבְּצֵ֥לbe.TzelH6738of thy wingsכְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָke.na.Fei.khaH3671.
8They shall be abundantly satisfiedיִ֭רְוְיֻןYir.ve.yunH7301with the fatnessמִדֶּ֣שֶׁןmi.De.shenH1880of thy houseבֵּיתֶ֑ךָbei.Te.khaH1004;and thou shalt make them drinkתַשְׁקֵֽם׃tash.KemH8248of the riverוְנַ֖חַלve.Na.chalH5158of thy pleasuresעֲדָנֶ֣יךָ'a.da.Nei.khaH5730.
9For with thee isthe fountainמְק֣וֹרme.KorH4726of lifeחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416:in thy lightבְּ֝אוֹרְךָ֗be.'or.khaH216shall we seeנִרְאֶה־nir.'eh-H7200lightאֽוֹר׃'orH216.
10O continueמְשֹׁ֣ךְme.ShokhH4900thy lovingkindnessחַ֭סְדְּךָChas.de.khaH2617unto them that knowלְיֹדְעֶ֑יךָle.yo.de.'Ei.khaH3045thee; and thy righteousnessוְ֝צִדְקָֽתְךָ֗ve.tzid.ka.te.chaH6666to the uprightלְיִשְׁרֵי־le.yish.rei-H3477in heartלֵֽב׃LevH3820.
11Let not the footרֶ֣גֶלRe.gelH7272of prideגַּאֲוָ֑הga.'a.VahH1346comeתְּ֭בוֹאֵנִיTe.vo.'e.niH935against me, and let not the handוְיַד־ve.yad-H3027of the wickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'ImH7563removeתְּנִדֵֽנִי׃te.ni.De.niH5110me.
12There are the workersפֹּ֣עֲלֵיPo.'a.leiH6466of iniquityאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205fallenנָ֭פְלוּNa.fe.luH5307:they are cast downדֹּ֝ח֗וּdo.ChuH1760,and shall not be ableיָ֥כְלוּYa.khe.luH3201to riseקֽוּם׃KumH6965.
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