12The wickedרָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'H7563plottethזֹמֵ֣םzo.MemH2161against the justלַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.DikH6662,and gnashethוְחֹרֵ֖קve.cho.RekH2786upon him with his teethשִׁנָּֽיו׃shi.NavH8127.
13The Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136shall laughיִשְׂחַק־yis.chak-H7832at him: for he seethרָ֝אָ֗הra.'AhH7200that his dayיוֹמֽוֹ׃yo.MoH3117is comingיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935.
14The wickedרְשָׁעִים֮re.sha.'ImH7563have drawn outפָּֽתְח֣וּpa.te.ChuH6605the swordחֶ֤רֶב׀Che.revH2719,and have bentוְדָרְכ֪וּve.da.re.KhuH1869their bowקַ֫שְׁתָּ֥םkash.TamH7198,to cast downלְ֭הַפִּילLe.ha.pilH5307the poorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041and needyוְאֶבְי֑וֹןve.'ev.YonH34, andto slayלִ֝טְב֗וֹחַlit.Vo.achH2873such as be of uprightיִשְׁרֵי־yish.rei-H3477conversationדָֽרֶךְ׃Da.rekhH1870.
15Their swordחַ֭רְבָּםChar.bomH2719shall enterתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935into their own heartבְלִבָּ֑םve.li.BamH3820,and their bowsוְ֝קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֗םve.ka.she.to.TamH7198shall be brokenתִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃ti.sha.Var.nahH7665.
16A littleמְ֭עַטMe.'atH4592that a righteous manלַצַּדִּ֑יקla.tza.DikH6662hath isbetterטוֹב־tov-H2896than the richesמֵ֝הֲמ֗וֹןme.ha.MonH1995of manyרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227wickedרְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'ImH7563.
17For the armsזְרוֹע֣וֹתze.ro.'otH2220of the wickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563shall be brokenתִּשָּׁבַ֑רְנָהti.sha.Var.nahH7665:But Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068upholdethוְסוֹמֵ֖ךְve.so.MekhH5564the righteousצַדִּיקִ֣יםtza.di.KimH6662.
18Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068knowethיוֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'H3045the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of the uprightתְמִימִ֑םte.mi.MimH8549:and their inheritanceוְ֝נַחֲלָתָ֗םve.na.cha.la.TamH5159shall be for everלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769.
19They shall not be ashamedיֵ֭בֹשׁוּYe.vo.shuH954in the evilרָעָ֑הra.'AhH7451timeבְּעֵ֣תbe.'EtH6256:and in the daysוּבִימֵ֖יu.vi.MeiH3117of famineרְעָב֣וֹןre.'a.VonH7459they shall be satisfiedיִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃yis.Ba.'uH7646.
20But the wickedרְשָׁעִ֨ים׀re.sha.'ImH7563shall perishיֹאבֵ֗דוּyo.Ve.duH6,and the enemiesוְאֹיְבֵ֣יve.'o.ye.VeiH341of Yhwhיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068shall beas the fatכִּיקַ֣רki.KarH3368of lambsכָּרִ֑יםka.RimH3733:they shall consumeכָּל֖וּka.LuH3615;into smokeבֶעָשָׁ֣ןve.'a.ShanH6227shall they consume awayכָּֽלוּ׃Ka.luH3615.
21The wickedרָ֭שָׁעRa.sho'H7563borrowethלֹוֶ֣הlo.VehH3867,and payeth not againיְשַׁלֵּ֑םye.sha.LemH7999:but the righteousוְ֝צַדִּ֗יקve.tza.DikH6662sheweth mercyחוֹנֵ֥ןcho.NenH2603,and givethוְנוֹתֵֽן׃ve.no.TenH5414.
22For such as beblessedמְ֭בֹרָכָיוMe.vo.ra.khavH1288of him shall inheritיִ֣ירְשׁוּYi.re.shuH3423the earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776; and they that becursedוּ֝מְקֻלָּלָ֗יוu.me.ku.la.LavH7043of him shall be cut offיִכָּרֵֽתוּ׃yi.ka.Re.tuH3772.
23The stepsמִֽצְעֲדֵי־mitz.'a.dei-H4703of a goodmanגֶ֥בֶרGe.verH1397are orderedכּוֹנָ֗נוּko.Na.nuH3559by Yhwhמֵ֭יְהוָהme.Yah.wehH3068:and he delightethיֶחְפָּֽץ׃yech.PatzH2654in his wayוְדַרְכּ֥וֹve.dar.KoH1870.
24Though he fallיִפֹּ֥לyi.PolH5307,he shall not be utterly cast downיוּטָ֑לyu.TalH2904:for Yhwhיְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehH3068upholdethסוֹמֵ֥ךְso.MekhH5564him withhis handיָדֽוֹ׃ya.DoH3027.
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