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Psalms 12

To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.

1Helpהוֹשִׁ֣יעָהho.Shi.'ahH3467,LORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068; for the godlymanחָסִ֑ידcha.SidH2623ceasethגָמַ֣רga.MarH1584; for thefaithfulH539failפַ֥סּוּFa.suH6461from among thechildrenמִבְּנֵ֥יmi.be.NeiH1121ofmenאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.

2Theyspeakיְֽדַבְּרוּ֮ye.da.be.RuH1696vanityשָׁ֤וְא׀shav'H7723everyoneאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376with hisneighbourרֵ֫עֵ֥הוּre.'E.huH7453: withflatteringחֲלָק֑וֹתcha.la.KotH2513lipsשְׂפַ֥תse.FatH8193and with adoubleבְּלֵ֖בbe.LevH3820heartוָלֵ֣בva.LevH3820do theyspeakיְדַבֵּֽרוּ׃ye.da.Be.ruH1696.

3TheLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068shall cutoffיַכְרֵ֣תyakh.RetH3772allflatteringH2513lipsH8193, and thetongueלָ֝שׁ֗וֹןla.ShonH3956thatspeakethH1696proudגְּדֹלֽוֹת׃ge.do.LotH1419things:

4Who havesaidאָֽמְר֨וּ׀'a.me.RuH559, With ourtongueH3956will weprevailנַ֭גְבִּירNag.birH1396; ourlipsH8193are our own: who islordאָד֣וֹן'a.DonH113over us?

5For theoppressionמִשֹּׁ֥דmi.ShodH7701of thepoorעֲנִיִּים֮'a.ni.YimH6041, for thesighingמֵאַנְקַ֪תme.'an.KatH603of theneedyאֶבְי֫וֹנִ֥ים'ev.Yo.NimH34, now will Iariseאָ֭קוּם'A.kumH6965,saithH559theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; I willsetאָשִׁ֥ית'a.ShitH7896him insafetyבְּ֝יֵ֗שַׁעbe.Ye.sha'H3468from him thatpuffethיָפִ֥יחַֽya.Fi.achH6315at him.

6Thewordsאִֽמֲר֣וֹת'i.ma.RotH565of theLORDH3068arepureטְהֹ֫ר֥וֹתte.Ho.RotH2889wordsאֲמָר֪וֹת'a.ma.RotH565: assilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701triedצָ֭רוּףTza.rufH6884in afurnaceבַּעֲלִ֣ילba.'a.LilH5948ofearthלָאָ֑רֶץla.'A.retzH776,purifiedמְ֝זֻקָּ֗קme.zu.KakH2212seventimesשִׁבְעָתָֽיִם׃shiv.'a.Ta.yimH7659.

7Thou shaltkeepתִּשְׁמְרֵ֑םtish.me.RemH8104them, OLORDH3068, thou shaltpreserveתִּצְּרֶ֓נּוּ׀ti.tze.Re.nuH5341them fromthisז֣וּzuH2098generationהַדּ֖וֹרha.DorH1755foreverלְעוֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769.

8Thewickedרְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'ImH7563walkיִתְהַלָּכ֑וּןyit.ha.la.KhunH1980on everysideסָבִ֗יבsa.VivH5439, when thevilestזֻ֝לּ֗וּתzu.LutH2149menלִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃liv.Nei 'a.DamH1121 H120areexaltedכְּרֻ֥םke.RumH7311.

Commentaries on Psalms 12

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