Revised Version 1895

Psalms 55:17-23

17Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan: and he shall hear my voice.

18He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was againstmeH6963: for they were many that strove withmeH6963.

19God shall hear, and answer them,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588he that abideth of old, Selah the men who have no changes, and who fearnotהָי֥וּha.YuH1961God.

20He hath putforthיִשְׁמַ֤ע׀yish.Ma'H8085his handsagainstוְיֹ֤שֵׁ֥בve.Yo.ShevH3427suchאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834as were at peace with him: he hath profaned his covenant.

21His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

22Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

23But thou, OGodיְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehH3068, shaltbringיִתֵּ֖ןyi.TenH5414themdownהַשְׁלֵ֤ךְhash.LekhH7993intoH5921the pit of destruction: bloodthirsty and deceitfulmenלַצַּדִּֽיק׃la.tza.DikH6662shallnotH3808liveoutH5921half theirdaysלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769; but I will trust in thee.

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