The Bible
A Psalm of David.
לְדָוִ֡ד אֵלֶ֥יךָ יְ֝הוָ֗ה נַפְשִׁ֥י אֶשָּֽׂא׃
Of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
A Psalm of David.
Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
אֱֽלֹהַ֗י בְּךָ֣ בָ֭טַחְתִּי אַל־אֵב֑וֹשָׁה אַל־יַֽעַלְצ֖וּ אֹיְבַ֣י לִֽי׃
in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
גַּ֣ם כָּל־קֹ֭וֶיךָ לֹ֣א יֵבֹ֑שׁוּ יֵ֝בֹ֗שׁוּ הַבּוֹגְדִ֥ים רֵיקָֽם׃
Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
דְּרָכֶ֣יךָ יְ֭הוָה הוֹדִיעֵ֑נִי אֹ֖רְחוֹתֶ֣יךָ לַמְּדֵֽנִי׃
Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.
Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
הַדְרִ֘יכֵ֤נִי בַאֲמִתֶּ֨ךָ ׀ וְֽלַמְּדֵ֗נִי כִּֽי־אַ֭תָּה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעִ֑י אוֹתְךָ֥ קִ֝וִּ֗יתִי כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃
Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
זְכֹר־רַחֲמֶ֣יךָ יְ֭הוָה וַחֲסָדֶ֑יךָ כִּ֖י מֵעוֹלָ֣ם הֵֽמָּה׃
Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age.
Remember, O LORD, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.
חַטֹּ֤אות נְעוּרַ֨י ׀ וּפְשָׁעַ֗י אַל־תִּ֫זְכֹּ֥ר כְּחַסְדְּךָ֥ זְכָר־לִי־אַ֑תָּה לְמַ֖עַן טוּבְךָ֣ יְהוָֽה׃
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.
טוֹב־וְיָשָׁ֥ר יְהוָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֤ן יוֹרֶ֖ה חַטָּאִ֣ים בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃
Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
יַדְרֵ֣ךְ עֲ֭נָוִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט וִֽילַמֵּ֖ד עֲנָוִ֣ים דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃
He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
כָּל־אָרְח֣וֹת יְ֭הוָה חֶ֣סֶד וֶאֱמֶ֑ת לְנֹצְרֵ֥י בְ֝רִית֗וֹ וְעֵדֹתָֽיו׃
All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
לְמַֽעַן־שִׁמְךָ֥ יְהוָ֑ה וְֽסָלַחְתָּ֥ לַ֝עֲוֺנִ֗י כִּ֣י רַב־הֽוּא׃
For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
For thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
מִי־זֶ֣ה הָ֭אִישׁ יְרֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה י֝וֹרֶ֗נּוּ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ יִבְחָֽר׃
Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
נַ֭פְשׁוֹ בְּט֣וֹב תָּלִ֑ין וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹ יִ֣ירַשׁ אָֽרֶץ׃
His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
ס֣וֹד יְ֭הוָה לִירֵאָ֑יו וּ֝בְרִית֗וֹ לְהוֹדִיעָֽם׃
The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
עֵינַ֣י תָּ֭מִיד אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֤י הֽוּא־יוֹצִ֖יא מֵרֶ֣שֶׁת רַגְלָֽי׃
My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.
Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
פְּנֵה־אֵלַ֥י וְחָנֵּ֑נִי כִּֽי־יָחִ֖יד וְעָנִ֣י אָֽנִי׃
Turn to me and be gracious, for I am lonely and afflicted.
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
צָר֣וֹת לְבָבִ֣י הִרְחִ֑יבוּ מִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתַ֗י הוֹצִיאֵֽנִי׃
The troubles of my heart increase; free me from my distress.
The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
רְאֵ֣ה עָ֭נְיִי וַעֲמָלִ֑י וְ֝שָׂ֗א לְכָל־חַטֹּאותָֽי׃
Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
רְאֵֽה־אוֹיְבַ֥י כִּי־רָ֑בּוּ וְשִׂנְאַ֖ת חָמָ֣ס שְׂנֵאֽוּנִי׃
Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
שָׁמְרָ֣ה נַ֭פְשִׁי וְהַצִּילֵ֑נִי אַל־אֵ֝ב֗וֹשׁ כִּֽי־חָסִ֥יתִי בָֽךְ׃
Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You.
O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
תֹּם־וָיֹ֥שֶׁר יִצְּר֑וּנִי כִּ֝֗י קִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃
May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
פְּדֵ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִ֝כֹּ֗ל צָֽרוֹתָיו׃
Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.
Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.