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1. A Prayer of David. O Jehovah, hear righteousness; listen to my cry; give ear to my prayer, for it is not in lips of deceit.
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1. A Prayer H8605 of David H1732 . Hear H8085 the right H6664 , O LORD H3068 attend H7181 unto my cry H7440 , give ear H238 unto my prayer H8605 , that goeth not H3808 out of feigned H4820 lips H8193 .
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2. Let my judgment go out from Your face; Your eyes see uprightly.
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2. Let my sentence H4941 come forth H3318 from thy presence H4480 H6440 ; let thine eyes H5869 behold H2372 the things that are equal H4339 .
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3. You will test my heart; You will visit in the night; You will refine me; You will find nothing; my thoughts do not pass beyond my mouth.
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3. Thou hast proved H974 mine heart H3820 ; thou hast visited H6485 me in the night H3915 ; thou hast tried H6884 me, and shalt find H4672 nothing H1077 ; I am purposed H2161 that my mouth H6310 shall not H1077 transgress H5674 .
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4. As to the doings of men, by the Words of Your lips I keep from the paths of the violent.
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4. Concerning the works H6468 of men H120 , by the word H1697 of thy lips H8193 I H589 have kept H8104 me from the paths H734 of the destroyer H6530 .
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5. My steps have kept in Your tracks so that my strides have not slipped.
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5. Hold up H8551 my goings H838 in thy paths H4570 , that my footsteps H6471 slip H4131 not H1077 .
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6. I have called on You, for You will answer me, O God; bow down Your ear to me and hear my word.
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6. I H589 have called upon H7121 thee, for H3588 thou wilt hear H6030 me , O God H410 : incline H5186 thine ear H241 unto me , and hear H8085 my speech H565 .
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7. Set out your wonderful loving-kindness by Your right hand, O Savior of those who trust in You, from those rising against them.
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7. Show thy marvelous lovingkindness H6395 H2617 , O thou that savest H3467 by thy right hand H3225 them which put their trust H2620 in thee from those that rise up H4480 H6965 against them .
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8. Keep me as the pupil, the daughter of the eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings,
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8. Keep H8104 me as the apple H380 H1323 of the eye H5869 , hide H5641 me under the shadow H6738 of thy wings H3671 ,
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9. from the face of the wicked who stripped me; against my soul my foes encircle me.
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9. From H4480 H6440 the wicked H7563 that H2098 oppress H7703 me, from my deadly H5315 enemies H341 , who compass me about H5362 H5921 .
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10. They are enclosed in their own fat; their mouth speaks proudly;
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10. They are enclosed in H5462 their own fat H2459 : with their mouth H6310 they speak H1696 proudly H1348 .
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11. now they have hemmed in our steps; they set their eyes to extending to the earth;
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11. They have now H6258 compassed H5437 us in our steps H838 : they have set H7896 their eyes H5869 bowing down H5186 to the earth H776 ;
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12. like a lion who longs to tear, and like a young lion sitting in hidden dens.
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12. Like H1825 as a lion H738 that is greedy H3700 of his prey H2963 , and as it were a young lion H3715 lurking H3427 in secret places H4565 .
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13. Arise, O Jehovah, go before his face and bow him down! Deliver my soul from the wicked, by Your sword,
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13. Arise H6965 , O LORD H3068 , disappoint H6923 H6440 him , cast him down H3766 : deliver H6403 my soul H5315 from the wicked H4480 H7563 , which is thy sword H2719 :
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14. from men, by Your hand, O Jehovah, from men of the world whose portion is in this life, and their belly You fill with Your treasure; they are satisfied with sons, and will leave their riches to their babes.
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14. From men H4480 H4962 which are thy hand H3027 , O LORD H3068 , from men H4480 H4962 of the world H4480 H2465 , which have their portion H2506 in this life H2416 , and whose belly H990 thou fillest H4390 with thy hid H6845 treasure : they are full H7646 of children H1121 , and leave H5117 the rest H3499 of their substance to their babes H5768 .
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15. As for me, in righteousness I will look upon Your face; when I awaken, I shall be satisfied by Your image.
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15. As for me H589 , I will behold H2372 thy face H6440 in righteousness H6664 : I shall be satisfied H7646 , when I awake H6974 , with thy likeness H8544 .
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