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1. css="font-style:italic">For the end, a Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord; the words which he spoke to the Lord, even the words of this Song, in the day in which the Lord delivered him out the hand of all his enemies, and out the hand of Saul: and he said: - I will love thee, O Lord, my strength.
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1. To the chief Musician H5329 , A Psalm of David H1732 , the servant H5650 of the LORD H3068 , who H834 spoke H1696 unto the LORD H3068 H853 the words H1697 of this H2063 song H7892 in the day H3117 that the LORD H3068 delivered H5337 him from the hand H4480 H3709 of all H3605 his enemies H341 , and from the hand H4480 H3027 of Saul H7586 : And he said H559 , I will love H7355 thee , O LORD H3068 , my strength H2391 .
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2. The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; my God is my helper, I will hope in him; he is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.
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2. The LORD H3068 is my rock H5553 , and my fortress H4686 , and my deliverer H6403 ; my God H410 , my strength H6697 , in whom I will trust H2620 ; my buckler H4043 , and the horn H7161 of my salvation H3468 , and my high tower H4869 .
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3. I will call upon the Lord with praises, and I shall be saved from mine enemies.
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3. I will call H7121 upon the LORD H3068 , who is worthy to be praised H1984 : so shall I be saved H3467 from H4480 mine enemies H341 .
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4. The pangs of death compassed me, and the torrents of ungodliness troubled me exceedingly.
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4. The sorrows H2256 of death H4194 compassed H661 me , and the floods H5158 of ungodly men H1100 made me afraid H1204 .
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5. The pangs of hell came round about me: the snares of death prevented me.
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5. The sorrows H2256 of hell H7585 compassed me about H5437 : the snares H4170 of death H4194 prevented H6923 me.
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6. And when I was afflicted I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: he heard my voice out of this holy temple, and my cry shall enter before him, even into his ears.
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6. In my distress H6862 I called upon H7121 the LORD H3068 , and cried H7768 unto H413 my God H430 : he heard H8085 my voice H6963 out of his temple H4480 H1964 , and my cry H7775 came H935 before H6440 him, even into his ears H241 .
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7. Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains were disturbed, and were shaken, because God was angry with them.
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7. Then the earth H776 shook H1607 and trembled H7493 ; the foundations H4146 also of the hills H2022 moved H7264 and were shaken H1607 , because H3588 he was wroth H2734 .
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8. There went up a smoke in his wrath, and fire burst into a flame at his presence: coals were kindled at it.
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8. There went up H5927 a smoke H6227 out of his nostrils H639 , and fire H784 out of his mouth H4480 H6310 devoured H398 : coals H1513 were kindled H1197 by H4480 it.
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9. And he bowed the heaven, and came down: and thick darkness was under his feet.
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9. He bowed H5186 the heavens H8064 also , and came down H3381 : and darkness H6205 was under H8478 his feet H7272 .
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10. And he mounted on cherubs and flew: he flew on the wings of winds.
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10. And he rode H7392 upon H5921 a cherub H3742 , and did fly H5774 : yea , he did fly H1675 upon H5921 the wings H3671 of the wind H7307 .
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11. And he made darkness his secret place: round about him was his tabernacle, even dark water in the clouds of the air.
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11. He made H7896 darkness H2824 his secret place H5643 ; his pavilion H5521 round about H5439 him were dark H2824 waters H4325 and thick clouds H5645 of the skies H7834 .
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12. At the brightness before him the clouds passed, hail and coals of fire.
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12. At the brightness H4480 H5051 that was before H5048 him his thick clouds H5645 passed H5674 , hail H1259 stones and coals H1513 of fire H784 .
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13. The Lord also thundered from heaven, and the Highest uttered his voice.
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13. The LORD H3068 also thundered H7481 in the heavens H8064 , and the Highest H5945 gave H5414 his voice H6963 ; hail H1259 stones and coals H1513 of fire H784 .
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14. And he sent forth his weapons, and scattered them; and multiplied lightnings, and routed them.
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14. Yea , he sent out H7971 his arrows H2671 , and scattered H6327 them ; and he shot out H7232 lightnings H1300 , and discomfited H2000 them.
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15. And the springs of waters appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed, at thy rebuke, O Lord, at the blasting of the breath of thy wrath.
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15. Then the channels H650 of waters H4325 were seen H7200 , and the foundations H4146 of the world H8398 were discovered H1540 at thy rebuke H4480 H1606 , O LORD H3068 , at the blast H4480 H5397 of the breath H7307 of thy nostrils H639 .
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16. He sent from on high and took me, he drew me to himself out of many waters.
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16. He sent H7971 from above H4480 H4791 , he took H3947 me , he drew H4871 me out of many waters H4480 H4325 H7227 .
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17. He will deliver me from my mighty enemies, and from them that hate me; for they are stronger than I.
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17. He delivered H5337 me from my strong H5794 enemy H4480 H341 , and from them which hated H4480 H8130 me: for H3588 they were too strong H553 for H4480 me.
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18. They prevented me in the day of mine affliction: but the Lord was my stay against them.
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18. They prevented H6923 me in the day H3117 of my calamity H343 : but the LORD H3068 was H1961 my stay H4937 .
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19. And he brought me out into a wide place: he will deliver me, because he has pleasure in me.
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19. He brought me forth H3318 also into a large place H4800 ; he delivered H2502 me, because H3588 he delighted H2654 in me.
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20. And the Lord will recompense me according to my righteousness; even according to the purity of my hands will he recompense me.
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20. The LORD H3068 rewarded H1580 me according to my righteousness H6664 ; according to the cleanness H1252 of my hands H3027 hath he recompensed H7725 me.
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21. For I have kept the way of the Lord and have not wickedly departed from my God.
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21. For H3588 I have kept H8104 the ways H1870 of the LORD H3068 , and have not H3808 wickedly departed H7561 from my God H4480 H430 .
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22. For all his judgements were before me, and his ordinances departed not from me.
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22. For H3588 all H3605 his judgments H4941 were before H5048 me , and I did not H3808 put away H5493 his statutes H2708 from H4480 me.
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23. And I shall be blameless with hem, and shall keep myself from mine iniquity.
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23. I was H1961 also upright H8549 before H5973 him , and I kept myself H8104 from mine iniquity H4480 H5771 .
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24. And the Lord shall recompense me according to my righteousness, and according to the purity of my hands before his eyes.
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24. Therefore hath the LORD H3068 recompensed H7725 me according to my righteousness H6664 , according to the cleanness H1252 of my hands H3027 in H5048 his eyesight H5869 .
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25. With the holy thou wilt be holy; and with the innocent man thou wilt be innocent.
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25. With H5973 the merciful H2623 thou wilt show thyself merciful H2616 ; with H5973 an upright H8549 man H1399 thou wilt show thyself upright H8552 ;
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26. And with the excellent man thou wilt be excellent; and with the perverse thou wilt shew frowardness.
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26. With H5973 the pure H1305 thou wilt show thyself pure H1305 ; and with H5973 the froward H6141 thou wilt show thyself froward H6617 .
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27. For thou wilt save the lowly people, and wilt humble the eyes of the proud.
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27. For H3588 thou wilt H859 save H3467 the afflicted H6041 people H5971 ; but wilt bring down H8213 high H7311 looks H5869 .
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28. For thou, O Lord, wilt light my lamp: my God, thou wilt lighten my darkness.
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28. For H3588 thou H859 wilt light H215 my candle H5216 : the LORD H3068 my God H430 will enlighten H5050 my darkness H2822 .
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29. For by thee shall I be delivered from a troop; and by my God I will pass over a wall.
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29. For H3588 by thee I have run through H7323 a troop H1416 ; and by my God H430 have I leaped over H1801 a wall H7791 .
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30. As for my God, his way is perfect: the oracles of the Lord are tried in the fire; he is a protector of all them that hope in him.
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30. As for God H410 , his way H1870 is perfect H8549 : the word H565 of the LORD H3068 is tried H6884 : he H1931 is a buckler H4043 to all H3605 those that trust H2620 in him.
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31. For who is God but the Lord? and who is a God except our God?
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31. For H3588 who H4310 is God H433 save H4480 H1107 the LORD H3068 ? or who H4310 is a rock H6697 save H2108 our God H430 ?
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32. It is God that girds me with strength, and has made my way blameless:
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32. It is God H410 that girdeth H247 me with strength H2428 , and maketh H5414 my way H1870 perfect H8549 .
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33. who strengthens my feet as hart’s feet, and sets me upon high places.
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33. He maketh H7737 my feet H7272 like hinds H355 ' feet , and setteth H5975 me upon H5921 my high places H1116 .
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34. He instructs my hands for war: and thou hast made my arms as a brazen bow.
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34. He teacheth H3925 my hands H3027 to war H4421 , so that a bow H7198 of steel H5154 is broken H5181 by mine arms H2220 .
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35. And thou hast made me Gr. the protection of secure in my salvation: and thy right hand has helped me, and thy correction has upheld me to the end; yea, thy correction itself shall instruct me.
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35. Thou hast also given H5414 me the shield H4043 of thy salvation H3468 : and thy right hand H3225 hath holden me up H5582 , and thy gentleness H6038 hath made me great H7235 .
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36. Thou has made room for my goings under me, and by footsteps did not fail.
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36. Thou hast enlarged H7337 my steps H6806 under H8478 me , that my feet H7166 did not H3808 slip H4571 .
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37. I will pursue mine enemies, and overtake them; and I will not turn back until they are consumed.
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37. I have pursued H7291 mine enemies H341 , and overtaken H5381 them: neither H3808 did I turn again H7725 till H5704 they were consumed H3615 .
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38. I will dash them to pieces and they shall not be able to stand: they shall fall under my feet.
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38. I have wounded H4272 them that they were not H3808 able H3201 to rise H6965 : they are fallen H5307 under H8478 my feet H7272 .
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39. For thou hast girded me with strength for war: thou hast beaten down under me all that rose up against me.
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39. For thou hast girded H247 me with strength H2428 unto the battle H4421 : thou hast subdued H3766 under H8478 me those that rose up H6965 against me.
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40. And thou has made mine enemies turn their backs before me; and thou hast destroyed them that hated me.
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40. Thou hast also given H5414 me the necks H6203 of mine enemies H341 ; that I might destroy H6789 them that hate H8130 me.
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41. They cried, but there was no deliverer: even to the Lord, but he hearkened not to them.
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41. They cried H7768 , but there was none H369 to save H3467 them: even unto H5921 the LORD H3068 , but he answered H6030 them not H3808 .
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42. I will grind them as the mud of the streets: and I will beat them small as dust before the wind.
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42. Then did I beat them small H7833 as the dust H6083 before H5921 H6440 the wind H7307 : I did cast them out H7324 as the dirt H2916 in the streets H2351 .
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43. Deliver me from the gain sayings of the people: thou shalt make me head of the Gentiles: a people whom I knew not served me,
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43. Thou hast delivered H6403 me from the strivings H4480 H7379 of the people H5971 ; and thou hast made H7760 me the head H7218 of the heathen H1471 : a people H5971 whom I have not H3808 known H3045 shall serve H5647 me.
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44. at the hearing of the ear they obeyed me: the strange children Or, feigned obedience lied to me.
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44. As soon as they hear H8088 H241 of me , they shall obey H8085 me : the strangers H1121 H5236 shall submit H3584 themselves unto me.
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45. The strange children waxed old, and fell away from their paths through lameness.
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45. The strangers H1121 H5236 shall fade away H5034 , and be afraid H2727 out of H4480 their close places H4526 .
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46. The Lord lives; and blessed be my God; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
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46. The LORD H3068 liveth H2416 ; and blessed H1288 be my rock H6697 ; and let the God H430 of my salvation H3468 be exalted H7311 .
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47. It is God that avenges me, and has subdued the nations under me;
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47. It is God H410 that avengeth H5414 H5360 me , and subdueth H1696 the people H5971 under H8478 me.
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48. my deliverer from angry enemies: thou shalt set me on high Or, out of the way of above them that rise up against me: thou shalt deliver me from the unrighteous man.
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48. He delivereth H6403 me from mine enemies H4480 H341 : yea H637 , thou liftest me up H7311 above H4480 those that rise up H6965 against me : thou hast delivered H5337 me from the violent H2555 man H4480 H376 .
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49. Therefore will I confess to thee, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and sing to thy name.
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49. Therefore H5921 H3651 will I give thanks H3034 unto thee , O LORD H3068 , among the heathen H1471 , and sing praises H2167 unto thy name H8034 .
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50. God magnifies the deliverances of his king; and deals mercifully with David his anointed, and his seed, for ever.
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50. Great H1431 deliverance H3444 giveth he to his king H4428 ; and showeth H6213 mercy H2617 to his anointed H4899 , to David H1732 , and to his seed H2233 forevermore H5704 H5769 .
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