A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.
1I willblessאֲבָרֲכָ֣ה'a.va.ra.KhahH1288theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068at alltimesעֵ֑ת'EtH6256: hispraiseתְּֽהִלָּת֥וֹte.hi.la.ToH8416shallcontinuallyתָּ֝מִ֗ידta.MidH8548be in mymouthבְּפִֽי׃be.FiH6310.
2Mysoulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315shall make herboastתִּתְהַלֵּ֣לtit.ha.LelH1984in theLORDH3068: thehumbleעֲנָוִ֣ים'a.na.VimH6035shallhearיִשְׁמְע֖וּyish.me.'UH8085of it, and begladוְיִשְׂמָֽחוּ׃ve.yis.Ma.chuH8055.
3Omagnifyגַּדְּל֣וּga.de.LuH1431theLORDH3068with me, and let usexaltוּנְרוֹמְמָ֖הu.ne.ro.MahH7311hisnameשְׁמ֣וֹshe.MoH8034togetherיַחְדָּֽו׃yach.DavH3162.
4Isoughtדָּרַ֣שְׁתִּיda.Rash.tiH1875theLORDH3068, and heheardוְעָנָ֑נִיve.'a.Na.niH6030me, anddeliveredהִצִּילָֽנִי׃hi.tzi.La.niH5337me from all myfearsH4035.
5Theylookedהִבִּ֣יטוּhi.Bi.tuH5027to him, and wereshiningוְנָהָ֑רוּve.na.Ha.ruH5102: and theirfacesוּ֝פְנֵיהֶ֗םu.fe.nei.HemH6440were notashamedיֶחְפָּֽרוּ׃yech.Pa.ruH2659.
6This poormanעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041criedקָ֭רָאKa.ra'H7121, and theLORDוַיהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068heardשָׁמֵ֑עַsha.Me.a'H8085him, andsavedהוֹשִׁיעֽוֹ׃ho.shi.'OH3467him out of all histroublesצָ֝רוֹתָ֗יוtza.ro.TavH6869.
9Ofearיְר֣אוּye.R.'uH3372theLORDH3068, ye hissaintsקְדֹשָׁ֑יוke.do.ShavH6918: for there is nolackמַ֝חְס֗וֹרmach.SorH4270to them thatfearלִירֵאָֽיו׃li.re.'AvH3373him.
10The younglionsכְּ֭פִירִיםKe.fi.rimH3715dolackרָשׁ֣וּra.ShuH7326, and sufferhungerוְרָעֵ֑בוּve.ra.'E.vuH7456: but they thatseekוְדֹרְשֵׁ֥יve.do.re.SheiH1875theLORDH3068shall notlackיַחְסְר֥וּyach.se.RuH2637anygoodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896thing .
11ComeH3212, yechildrenבָ֭נִיםVa.nimH1121,hearkenשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085to me: I willteachאֲלַמֶּדְכֶֽם׃'a.la.med.KhemH3925you thefearיִֽרְאַ֥תyir.'AtH3374of theLORDH3068.
12Whatmanהָ֭אִישׁHa.'ishH376is he thatdesirethהֶחָפֵ֣ץhe.cha.FetzH2655lifeחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416, andlovethאֹהֵ֥ב'o.HevH157manydaysיָ֝מִ֗יםya.MimH3117, that he mayseeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896?
13Keepנְצֹ֣רne.TzorH5341thytongueלְשׁוֹנְךָ֣le.shon.KhaH3956fromevilמֵרָ֑עme.Ra'H7451, and thylipsוּ֝שְׂפָתֶ֗יךָu.se.fa.Tei.khaH8193fromspeakingמִדַּבֵּ֥רmi.da.BerH1696guileמִרְמָֽה׃mir.MahH4820.
15Theeyesעֵינֵ֣י'ei.NeiH5869of theLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068are upon therighteousצַדִּיקִ֑יםtza.di.KimH6662, and hisearsוְ֝אָזְנָ֗יוve.'a.ze.NavH241are open to theircryשַׁוְעָתָֽם׃shav.'a.TamH7775.
16Thefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of theLORDH3068is against them thatdoבְּעֹ֣שֵׂיbe.'O.seiH6213evilרָ֑עRa'H7451, to cutoffלְהַכְרִ֖יתle.hakh.RitH3772theremembranceזִכְרָֽם׃zikh.RamH2143of them from theearthמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776.
17The righteouscryצָעֲק֣וּtza.'a.KuH6817, and theLORDH3068hearethשָׁמֵ֑עַsha.Me.a'H8085, anddeliverethהִצִּילָֽם׃hi.tzi.LamH5337them out of all theirtroublesצָ֝רוֹתָ֗םtza.ro.TamH6869.
18TheLORDH3068isnearקָר֣וֹבka.RovH7138to them that are of abrokenלְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־le.nish.be.rei-H7665heartלֵ֑בLevH3820; andsavethיוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃yo.Shi.a'H3467such as are of acontriteדַּכְּאֵי־da.ke.'ei-H1793spiritר֥וּחַRu.achH7307.
19Manyרַ֭בּוֹתRa.botH7227are theafflictionsרָע֣וֹתra.'otH7451of therighteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662: but theLORDH3068deliverethיַצִּילֶ֥נּוּya.tzi.Le.nuH5337him out of them all.
21Evilרָעָ֑הra.'AhH7451shallslayתְּמוֹתֵ֣תte.mo.TetH4191thewickedרָשָׁ֣עra.Sha'H7563: and they thathateוְשֹׂנְאֵ֖יve.so.ne.'EiH8130therighteousצַדִּ֣יקtza.DikH6662shall bedesolateיֶאְשָֽׁמוּ׃ye'.Sha.muH816.
22TheLORDיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068redeemethפּוֹדֶ֣הpo.DehH6299thesoulנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of hisservantsעֲבָדָ֑יו'a.va.DavH5650: and none of them thattrustהַחֹסִ֥יםha.cho.SimH2620in him shall bedesolateH816.
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