For the director.לַמְנַצֵּחַA psalmמִזְמוֹרof David.לְדָוִדIn you,בְּךָYHWH,יְהוָהI have taken refuge;חָסִיתִיlet me notאַלbe ashamedאֵבוֹשָׁהever;לְעוֹלָםin your righteousnessבְּצִדְקָתְךָbring me to safety.פַלְּטֵנִי
Turnהַטֵּהyour earאָזְנְךָto me;אֵלַיquicklyמְהֵרָהdeliver me;הַצִּילֵנִיbeהֱיֵהfor meלִיa rockלְצוּרthat is a stronghold,מָעוֹזa houseלְבֵיתof fortressesמְצוּדוֹתto save me.לְהוֹשִׁיעֵנִי
Forכִּיmy cragסַלְעִיand my fortressוּמְצוּדָתִיare you;אָתָּהand for the sake ofוּלְמַעַןyour nameשִׁמְךָyou will lead meתַּנְחֵנִיand guide me.וּתְנַהֲלֵנִי
You will bring me outתּוֹצִיאֵנִיof the netמֵרֶשֶׁתthatזוּthey have hiddenטָמְנוּfor me,לִיforכִּיyouאַתָּהare my stronghold.מָעוּזִּי
Into your handבְּיָדְךָI commitאַפְקִידmy spirit;רוּחִיyou have ransomed me,פָּדִיתָה אוֹתִיYHWH,יְהוָהElאֵלof truth.אֱמֶת
I have hatedשָׂנֵאתִיthose who keepהַשֹּׁמְרִיםvain idolsהַבְלֵיof falsehood,שָׁוְאbut Iוַאֲנִיin YHWHאֶל יְהוָהhave trusted.בָּטָחְתִּי
I will be jubilantאָגִילָהand be gladוְאֶשְׂמְחָהin your loyal love,בְּחַסְדֶּךָbecauseאֲשֶׁרyou have seenרָאִיתָmy affliction;אֶת עָנְיִיyou have knownיָדַעְתָּthe distressesבְּצָרוֹתof my soul,נַפְשִׁי
and you have notוְלֹאhanded me overהִסְגַּרְתַּנִיinto the handבְּיַדof the enemy;אוֹיֵבyou have setהֶעֱמַדְתָּin a broad placeבַמֶּרְחָבmy feet.רַגְלָי
Show me favor,חָנֵּנִיYHWH,יְהוָהforכִּיI am in distress;צַר לִיmy eyeעֵינִיhas wasted awayעָשְׁשָׁהwith grief,בְכַעַסmy soulנַפְשִׁיand my belly.וּבִטְנִי
Forכִּיmy lifeחַיַּיis spentכָלוּin sorrowבְיָגוֹןand my yearsוּשְׁנוֹתַיin groaning;בַּאֲנָחָהmy strengthכֹחִיhas falteredכָּשַׁלbecause of my iniquity,בַּעֲוֺנִיand my bonesוַעֲצָמַיhave wasted away.עָשֵׁשׁוּ
Because of allמִכָּלmy adversariesצֹרְרַיI have becomeהָיִיתִיa reproach,חֶרְפָּהand to my neighborsוְלִשֲׁכֵנַיexceedingly,מְאֹדand a dreadוּפַחַדto my acquaintances;לִמְיֻדָּעָיthose who see meרֹאַיin the streetבַּחוּץfleeנָדְדוּfrom me.מִמֶּנִּי
I have been forgottenנִשְׁכַּחְתִּיlike a dead man,כְּמֵתout of the heart;מִלֵּבI have becomeהָיִיתִיlike a brokenכִּ אֹבֵדvessel.כְלִי
ForכִּיI have heardשָׁמַעְתִּיthe whisperingדִּבַּתof many,רַבִּיםterrorמָגוֹרon every side,מִסָּבִיבwhen they conspireבְּהִוָּסְדָםtogetherיַחַדagainst me;עָלַיthey plotזָמָמוּto takeלָקַחַתmy soul.נַפְשִׁי
But Iוַאֲנִיin youעָלֶיךָhave trusted,בָטַחְתִּיYHWH;יְהוָהI have said,אָמַרְתִּי“Youאָתָּהare my Elohim.”אֱלֹהַי
In your handבְּיָדְךָare my times;עִתֹּתָיdeliver meהַצִּילֵנִיfrom the handמִיַּדof my enemiesאוֹיְבַיand from those who pursue me.וּמֵרֹדְפָי
Let your faceפָנֶיךָshineהָאִירָהon your servant;עַל עַבְדֶּךָsave meהוֹשִׁיעֵנִיin your loyal love.בְחַסְדֶּךָ
YHWH,יְהוָהlet me notאַלbe ashamed,אֵבוֹשָׁהforכִּיI have called on you;קְרָאתִיךָlet the wickedרְשָׁעִיםbe ashamed;יֵבֹשׁוּlet them be silentיִדְּמוּin Sheol.לִשְׁאוֹל
Let the lipsשִׂפְתֵיof liesשָׁקֶרbe muteתֵּאָלַמְנָהthat speakהַדֹּבְרוֹתagainst the righteousעַל צַדִּיקwith insolence,עָתָקwith prideבְּגַאֲוָהand contempt.וָבוּז
Howמָהgreatרַבis your goodnessטוּבְךָthatאֲשֶׁרyou have keptצָפַנְתָּfor those who fear you,לִּירֵאֶיךָthat you have workedפָּעַלְתָּfor those who take refugeלַחֹסִיםin youבָּךְbeforeנֶגֶדhuman beings!בְּנֵי אָדָם
You hide themתַּסְתִּירֵםin the hiding placeבְּסֵתֶרof your faceפָּנֶיךָfrom the conspiraciesמֵרֻכְסֵיof man;אִישׁyou keep themתִּצְפְּנֵםin a shelterבְּסֻכָּהfrom the strifeמֵרִיבof tongues.לְשֹׁנוֹת
Blessed beבָּרוּךְYHWH,יְהוָהforכִּיhe has made wonderfulהִפְלִיאhis loyal loveחַסְדּוֹto meלִיin a cityבְּעִירunder siege.מָצוֹר
And Iוַאֲנִיsaidאָמַרְתִּיin my alarm,בְחָפְזִי“I have been cut offנִגְרַזְתִּיfrom beforeמִנֶּגֶדyour eyes.”עֵינֶיךָButאָכֵןyou heardשָׁמַעְתָּthe voiceקוֹלof my supplicationsתַּחֲנוּנַיwhen I cried for helpבְּשַׁוְּעִיto you.אֵלֶיךָ
LoveאֶהֱבוּYHWH,אֶת יְהוָהallכָּלhis faithful ones!חֲסִידָיוThe trustworthyאֱמוּנִיםYHWHיְהוָהguards,נֹצֵרand he repaysוּמְשַׁלֵּםin fullעַל יֶתֶרthe one who actsעֹשֵׂהwith pride.גַאֲוָה
Be strong,חִזְקוּand let your heartלְבַבְכֶםtake courage,וְיַאֲמֵץallכָּלyou who awaitהַמְיַחֲלִיםYHWH.לַיהוָה