To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?chief…: or, overseer.Maschil: or, of instruction.
1Saveהוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִיho.shi.'E.niH3467me, O Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430,by thy nameבְּשִׁמְךָ֣be.shim.KhaH8034,and judgeתְדִינֵֽנִי׃te.di.Ne.niH1777me by thy strengthוּבִגְבוּרָתְךָ֥u.vig.vu.ra.te.KhaH1369.
2Hearשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085my prayerתְּפִלָּתִ֑יte.fi.la.TiH8605,O Godאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430;give earהַ֝אֲזִ֗ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahH238to the wordsלְאִמְרֵי־le.'im.rei-H561of my mouthפִֽי׃FiH6310.
3For strangersזָרִ֨ים׀za.RimH2114are risen upקָ֤מוּKa.muH6965against me, and oppressorsוְֽ֭עָרִיצִיםVe.'a.ri.tzimH6184seekבִּקְשׁ֣וּbik.ShuH1245after my soulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315:they have not setשָׂ֨מוּSa.muH7760GodH430before them.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.
4Behold, GodH430ismine helperעֹזֵ֣ר'o.ZerH5826:the Lordאֲ֝דֹנָ֗י'a.do.NaiH136iswith them that upholdבְּֽסֹמְכֵ֥יbe.so.me.KheiH5564my soulנַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.ShiH5315.
5He shall rewardיָשִׁ֣יבya.ShivH7725evilהָ֭רַעHa.ra'H7451unto mine enemiesלְשֹׁרְרָ֑יle.sho.re.RaiH8324:cut them offהַצְמִיתֵֽם׃hatz.mi.TemH6789in thy truthבַּ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ba.'a.mi.te.khaH571.
6I will freelyבִּנְדָבָ֥הbin.da.VahH5071sacrificeאֶזְבְּחָה־'ez.be.chah-H2076unto thee: I will praiseא֤וֹדֶה'o.dehH3034thy nameשִּׁמְךָ֖shim.KhaH8034,O Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068; for it isgoodH2896.
7For he hath deliveredהִצִּילָ֑נִיhi.tzi.La.niH5337me out of all troubleצָ֭רָהTza.rahH6869:and mine eyeעֵינִֽי׃'ei.NiH5869hath seenרָאֲתָ֥הra.'a.TahH7200his desireupon mine enemiesוּ֝בְאֹיְבַ֗יu.ve.'o.ye.VaiH341.
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