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Psalms 57

To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.

1Bemercifulחָנֵּ֤נִיcho.ne.niH2603to me, OGodאֱלֹהִ֨ים׀'E.lo.HimH430, bemercifulחָנֵּ֗נִיcho.ne.niH2603to me: for mysoulנַ֫פְשִׁ֥יnaf.ShiH5315trustethחָסָ֪יָהcha.Sa.yahH2620in thee: yea, in theshadowוּבְצֵֽל־u.ve.tzel-H6738of thywingsכְּנָפֶ֥יךָke.na.Fei.khaH3671will I make myrefugeאֶחְסֶ֑ה'ech.SehH2620, until thesecalamitiesהַוּֽוֹת׃ha.VotH1942are pastbyיַעֲבֹ֥רya.'a.VorH5674.

2I willcryאֶ֭קְרָא'Ek.ra'H7121toGodH430mosthighעֶלְי֑וֹןel.YonH5945; toGodלָ֝אֵ֗לla.'ElH410thatperformethגֹּמֵ֥רgo.MerH1584all things for me.

3He shallsendיִשְׁלַ֤חyish.LachH7971fromheavenמִשָּׁמַ֨יִם׀mi.sha.Ma.yimH8064, andsaveוְֽיוֹשִׁיעֵ֗נִיve.yo.shi.'E.niH3467me from thereproachחֵרֵ֣ףche.RefH2778of him that would swallow meupשֹׁאֲפִ֣יsho.'a.FiH7602.Selahסֶ֑לָהSe.lahH5542.GodH430shall sendforthיִשְׁלַ֥חyish.LachH7971hismercyחַסְדּ֥וֹchas.DoH2617and histruthוַאֲמִתּֽוֹ׃va.'a.mi.ToH571.

4Mysoulנַפְשִׁ֤י׀naf.ShiH5315isamongבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432lionsלְבָאִם֮le.va.'ImH3833: and Ilieאֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה'esh.ke.VahH7901even among them that are set onfireלֹ֫הֲטִ֥יםlo.ha.TimH3857, even thesonsבְּֽנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofmenאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH120, whoseteethשִׁ֭נֵּיהֶםShi.nei.hemH8127arespearsחֲנִ֣יתcha.NitH2595andarrowsוְחִצִּ֑יםve.chi.TzimH2671, and theirtongueוּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗םu.le.sho.NamH3956asharpחַדָּֽה׃cha.DahH2299swordחֶ֣רֶבChe.revH2719.

5Be thouexaltedר֣וּמָהRu.mahH7311, OGodאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430, above theheavensהַשָּׁמַ֣יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064; let thygloryכְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃ke.vo.De.khaH3519be above all theearthהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

6They havepreparedהֵכִ֣ינוּhe.Khi.nuH3559anetרֶ֤שֶׁת׀Re.shetH7568for mystepsלִפְעָמַי֮lif.'a.MaiH6471; mysoulנַ֫פְשִׁ֥יnaf.ShiH5315is boweddownכָּפַ֪ףka.FafH3721: they havedugכָּר֣וּka.RuH3738apitשִׁיחָ֑הshi.ChahH7882beforeלְפָנַ֣יle.fa.NaiH6440me, into themidstבְתוֹכָ֣הּve.to.KhahH8432of which they havefallenנָפְל֖וּna.fe.LuH5307themselves .Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542.

7Myheartלִבִּ֣יli.BiH3820isfixedH3559, OGodאֱ֭לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430, myheartלִבִּ֑יli.BiH3820isfixedH3559: I willsingאָ֝שִׁ֗ירָה'a.Shi.rahH7891and givepraiseוַאֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃va.'a.za.Me.rahH2167.

8Awakeע֤וּרָה'U.rahH5782, mygloryכְבוֹדִ֗יkhe.vo.DiH3519;awakeע֭וּרָֽה'U.rahH5782,psalteryהַנֵּ֥בֶלha.Ne.velH5035andharpוְכִנּ֗וֹרve.khi.NorH3658: I myself willawakeאָעִ֥ירָה'a.'I.rahH5782earlyשָּֽׁחַר׃Sha.charH7837.

9I willpraiseאוֹדְךָ֖'od.KhaH3034thee, OLordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136, among thepeopleבָעַמִּ֥ים׀va.'a.MimH5971: I willsingאֲ֝זַמֶּרְךָ֗'a.za.mer.khaH2167to thee among thenationsH3816.

10For thymercyחַסְדֶּ֑ךָchas.De.khaH2617isgreatגָדֹ֣לga.DolH1419to theheavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064, and thytruthאֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃'a.mi.Te.khaH571to thecloudsשְׁחָקִ֥יםshe.cha.KimH7834.

11Be thouexaltedר֣וּמָהRu.mahH7311, OGodאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430, above theheavensH8064: let thygloryכְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃ke.vo.De.khaH3519be above all theearthהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

Commentaries on Psalms 57

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