Psalms 140

Hebrew · Old Testament

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Psalm 140 - 1

נָצַחnâtsachFor the choirmaster.H5329 מִזְמוֹרmizmôwrA Psalm -H4210 דָּוִדDâvidof David.H1732 חָלַץchâlatsRescue me ,H2502 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhO LORD ,H3068 רַעraʻfrom evilH7451 אָדָםʼâdâmmen.H120 נָצַרnâtsarProtect meH5341 אִישׁʼîyshfrom menH376 חָמָסchâmâçof violence ,H2555

Psalm 140 - 2

אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 חָשַׁבchâshabdeviseH2803 רַעraʻevilH7451 לֵבlêbin their heartsH3820 גּוּרgûwrand stir upH1481 מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhwarH4421 כֹּלkôlallH3605 יוֹםyôwmday long.H3117

Psalm 140 - 3

שָׁנַןshânanThey sharpenH8150 לָשׁוֹןlâshôwntheir tonguesH3956 כְּמוֹkᵉmôwlikeH3644 נָחָשׁnâchâshsnakes ;H5175 חֵמָהchêmâhthe venomH2534 עַכְשׁוּבʻakshûwbof vipersH5919 תַּחַתtachathis onH8478 שָׂפָהsâphâhtheir lips.H8193 סֶלָהçelâhSelahH5542

Psalm 140 - 4

שָׁמַרshâmarGuard me ,H8104 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhO LORD ,H3068 יָדyâdfrom the handsH3027 רָשָׁעrâshâʻof the wicked.H7563 נָצַרnâtsarKeep me safeH5341 אִישׁʼîyshfrom menH376 חָמָסchâmâçof violenceH2555 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 חָשַׁבchâshabschemeH2803 דָּחָהdâchâhto make me stumbleH1760 פַּעַםpaʻam....H6471

Psalm 140 - 5

גֵּאֶהgêʼehThe proudH1343 טָמַןṭâmanhideH2934 פַּחpacha snareH6341 חֶבֶלchebelthe cordsH2256 רֶשֶׁתreshethof their netH7568 פָּרַשׂpârasare spreadH6566 יָדyâdalongH3027 מַעְגָּלmaʻgâlthe path ,H4570 מוֹקֵשׁmôwqêshand luresH4170 שִׁיתshîythare set outH7896 סֶלָהçelâhSelahH5542

Psalm 140 - 6

אָמַרʼâmarI sayH559 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhto the LORD ,H3068 אַתָּהʼattâh“ YouH859 אֵלʼêlare my God. ”H410 אָזַןʼâzanHear ,H238 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhO LORD ,H3068 קוֹלqôwl...H6963 תַּחֲנוּןtachănûwnmy cry for help.H8469

Psalm 140 - 7

יְהֹוִהYᵉhôvihO GODH3069 אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe Lord ,H136 עֹזʻôzthe strengthH5797 יְשׁוּעָהyᵉshûwʻâhof my salvation ,H3444 סָכַךְçâkakYou shieldH5526 רֹאשׁrôʼshmy headH7218 יוֹםyôwmin the dayH3117 נֶשֶׁקnesheqof battle.H5402

Psalm 140 - 8

נָתַןnâthanGrantH5414 אַלʼalnot ,H408 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhO LORD ,H3068 מַאֲוַיmaʼăvaythe desiresH3970 רָשָׁעrâshâʻof the wicked ;H7563 אַלʼaldo notH408 פּוּקpûwqpromoteH6329 זָמָםzâmâmtheir evil plans ,H2162 רוּםrûwm(lest) they be exalted.H7311 סֶלָהçelâhSelahH5542

Psalm 140 - 9

רֹאשׁrôʼshMay the headsH7218 מֵסַבmêçabof those who surround meH4524 כָּסָהkâçâhbe coveredH3680 עָמָלʻâmâlin the troubleH5999 שָׂפָהsâphâhtheir lips have caused.H8193

Psalm 140 - 10

גֶּחֶלgechelMay burning coalsH1513 מוֹטmôwṭfallH4131 עַלʻalon them ;H5921 נָפַלnâphalmay they be thrownH5307 אֵשׁʼêshinto the fire ,H784 מַהֲמֹרָהmahămôrâhinto the miry pits ,H4113 בַּלbalneverH1077 קוּםqûwmto rise again.H6965

Psalm 140 - 11

אִישׁʼîyshMay no slandererH376 לָשׁוֹןlâshôwn...H3956 בַּלbal...H1077 כּוּןkûwnbe establishedH3559 אֶרֶץʼeretsin the land ;H776 רַעraʻmay calamityH7451 צוּדtsûwdhunt downH6679 מְדַחְפָהmᵉdachphâh...H4073 אִישׁʼîyshthe manH376 חָמָסchâmâçof violence.H2555

Psalm 140 - 12

יָדַעyâdaʻI knowH3045 כִּיkîythatH3588 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 עָשָׂהʻâsâhupholdsH6213 דִּיןdîynjusticeH1779 עָנִיʻânîyfor the poorH6041 מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭ(and defends) the causeH4941 אֶבְיוֹןʼebyôwnof the needy.H34

Psalm 140 - 13

אַךְʼakSurelyH389 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqthe righteousH6662 יָדָהyâdâhwill praiseH3034 שֵׁםshêmYour name ;H8034 יָשָׁרyâshârthe uprightH3477 אֵתʼêth...H854 יָשַׁבyâshabwill dwellH3427 פָּנִיםpânîymin Your presence.H6440

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