< Psalms 40 >
1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
to/for to conduct to/for David melody to await to await LORD and to stretch to(wards) me and to hear: hear cry my
2 He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
and to ascend: establish me from pit roar from mud [the] mire and to arise: establish upon crag foot my to establish: establish step my
3 He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
and to give: put in/on/with lip my song new praise to/for God our to see: see many and to fear: revere and to trust in/on/with LORD
4 Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
blessed [the] great man which to set: make LORD confidence his and not to turn to(wards) proud and to swerve lie
5 Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
many to make: do you(m. s.) LORD God my to wonder your and plot your to(wards) us nothing to arrange to(wards) you to tell and to speak: speak be vast from to recount
6 Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
sacrifice and offering not to delight in ear to pierce to/for me burnt offering and sin not to ask
7 Then I said, “Here I am, I have come— it is written about me in the scroll:
then to say behold to come (in): come in/on/with scroll scroll: book to write upon me
8 I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”
to/for to make: do acceptance your God my to delight in and instruction your in/on/with midst belly my
9 I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
to bear tidings righteousness in/on/with assembly many behold lips my not to restrain LORD you(m. s.) to know
10 I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
righteousness your not to cover in/on/with midst heart my faithfulness your and deliverance: salvation your to say not to hide kindness your and truth: faithful your to/for assembly many
11 O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.
you(m. s.) LORD not to restrain compassion your from me kindness your and truth: faithful your continually to watch me
12 For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
for to surround upon me distress: evil till nothing number to overtake me iniquity: crime my and not be able to/for to see: see be vast from hair head my and heart my to leave: forsake me
13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me.
to accept LORD to/for to rescue me LORD to/for help my to hasten [emph?]
14 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
be ashamed and be ashamed together to seek soul: life my to/for to snatch her to turn back and be humiliated delighting distress: harm my
15 May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.
be desolate: appalled upon consequence shame their [the] to say to/for me Aha! Aha!
16 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
to rejoice and to rejoice in/on/with you all to seek you to say continually to magnify LORD to love: lover deliverance: salvation your
17 But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think of me. You are my helper and deliverer; O my God, do not delay.
and I afflicted and needy Lord to devise: devise to/for me help my and to escape me you(m. s.) God my not to delay