< Psalms 22 >

1 For the Leader; upon Aijeleth ha-Shahar. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me, and art far from my help at the words of my cry?
To the choirmaster on [the] doe of the dawn a psalm of David. O God my God my why? have you forsaken me [are] far from deliverance my [the] words of cry of distress my.
2 O my God, I call by day, but Thou answerest not; and at night, and there is no surcease for me.
O God my I call out by day and not you answer and night and not repose [belongs] to me.
3 Yet Thou art holy, O Thou that art enthroned upon the praises of Israel.
And you [are] holy sitting [the] praises of Israel.
4 In Thee did our fathers trust; they trusted, and Thou didst deliver them.
In you they trusted ancestors our they trusted and you delivered them.
5 Unto Thee they cried, and escaped; in Thee did they trust, and were not ashamed.
To you they cried out and they were delivered in you they trusted and not they were ashamed.
6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
And I [am] a worm and not a man a reproach of humankind and despised of a people.
7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head:
All [those who] see me they mock me they make a separation with a lip they shake a head.
8 'Let him commit himself unto the LORD! let Him rescue him; let Him deliver him, seeing He delighteth in him.'
Roll to Yahweh let him rescue him let him deliver him for he delights in him.
9 For Thou art He that took me out of the womb; Thou madest me trust when I was upon my mother's breasts.
For you [were] drawing forth me from [the] belly [were] making trust me on [the] breasts of mother my.
10 Upon Thee I have been cast from my birth; Thou art my God from my mother's womb.
On you I was cast from [the] womb from [the] belly of mother my [have been] God my you.
11 Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
May not you be far from me for trouble [is] near for there not [is] a helper.
12 Many bulls have encompassed me; strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
They have surrounded me bulls many mighty [bulls] of Bashan they have encircled me.
13 They open wide their mouth against me, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
They have opened on me mouth their a lion tearing and roaring.
14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is become like wax; it is melted in mine inmost parts.
Like water I have been poured out and they have become dislocated all bones my it has become heart my like wax it has melted in [the] midst of inward parts my.
15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my throat; and Thou layest me in the dust of death.
It has dried up like earthenware - strength my and tongue my [has been] made to cling to jaws my and to [the] dust of death you put me.
16 For dogs have encompassed me; a company of evil-doers have inclosed me; like a lion, they are at my hands and my feet.
For they have surrounded me dogs a company of evil-doers they have encircled me (like a lion *L(D)*) hands my and feet my.
17 I may count all my bones; they look and gloat over me.
I count all bones my they they look they look on me.
18 They part my garments among them, and for my vesture do they cast lots.
They distribute clothes my to themselves and on clothing my they cast a lot.
19 But Thou, O LORD, be not far off; O Thou my strength, hasten to help me.
And you O Yahweh may not you be distant O strength my to help my make haste!
20 Deliver my soul from the sword; mine only one from the power of the dog.
Deliver! from [the] sword life my from [the] hand of a dog only [life] my.
21 Save me from the lion's mouth; yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen do Thou answer me.
Save me from [the] mouth of a lion and from [the] horns of wild oxen you have answered me.
22 I will declare Thy name unto my brethren; in the midst of the congregation will I praise Thee.
I will recount name your to brothers my in among [the] assembly I will praise you.
23 'Ye that fear the LORD, praise Him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify Him; and stand in awe of Him, all ye the seed of Israel.
O [those] fearing Yahweh - praise him O all [the] offspring of Jacob honor him and be afraid from him O all [the] offspring of Israel.
24 For He hath not despised nor abhorred the lowliness of the poor; neither hath He hid His face from him; but when he cried unto Him, He heard.'
For not he has despised and not he has detested [the] affliction of an afflicted [person] and not he has hidden face his from him and when cried for help he to him he heard.
25 From Thee cometh my praise in the great congregation; I will pay my vows before them that fear Him.
[is] from With you praise my in [the] assembly great vows my I will pay before [those] fearing him.
26 Let the humble eat and be satisfied; let them praise the LORD that seek after Him; may your heart be quickened for ever!
They will eat humble [people] - so they may be satisfied they will praise Yahweh [those who] seek him may it live heart your for ever.
27 All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto the LORD; and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before Thee.
They will remember - and they may turn to Yahweh all [the] ends of [the] earth so they may bow down before you all [the] clans of [the] nations.
28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S; and He is the ruler over the nations.
For [belongs] to Yahweh the kingship and [he is] ruling over the nations.
29 All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship; all they that go down to the dust shall kneel before Him, even he that cannot keep his soul alive.
They have eaten and they have bowed down - all [the] fat [people] of [the] earth before him they will bow down all [those who are] about to go down of dust and life his not he has preserved alive.
30 A seed shall serve him; it shall be told of the Lord unto the next generation.
Offspring it will serve him it will be recounted of [the] Lord to the generation.
31 They shall come and shall declare His righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that He hath done it.
They will come and they may declare righteousness his to a people about to be born that he has acted.

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