< Psalms 17 >

1 “A prayer of David.” Hear, O Lord, [the cause of] righteousness, attend unto my entreaty, give ear unto my prayer, coming from lips without deceit.
prayer to/for David to hear: hear [emph?] LORD righteousness to listen [emph?] cry my to listen [emph?] prayer my in/on/with not lips deceit
2 Let from thy presence my sentence come forth; let thy eyes behold what is right.
from to/for face your justice: judgement my to come out: come eye your to see uprightness
3 Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast thought of me in the night; thou hast refined me—thou couldst find nothing: my purpose doth not pass beyond [the words of] my mouth.
to test heart my to reckon: visit night to refine me not to find to plan not to pass: trespass lip my
4 Among the deeds of men did I observe, by the word of thy lips, the paths of the dissolute.
to/for wages man in/on/with word lips your I to keep: guard way violent
5 My steps held firmly to thy tracks, [and] my footsteps did not slip.
to grasp step my in/on/with track your not to shake beat my
6 I call on thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: incline thy ear unto me, hear my speech.
I to call: call to you for to answer me God to stretch ear your to/for me to hear: hear word my
7 Show marvelously thy loving-kindnesses, O thou that savest those who put their trust [in thee] from those that rise up [against them] by thy right hand.
be distinguished kindness your to save to seek refuge from to arise: attack in/on/with right your
8 Keep me as the apple of the eye; conceal me under the shadow of thy wings,
to keep: guard me like/as pupil daughter eye in/on/with shadow wing your to hide me
9 From the wicked that despoil me, my enemies, who, to take my life, compass me about.
from face: before wicked this to ruin me enemy my in/on/with soul: life to surround upon me
10 They are enclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
fat their to shut lip their to speak: speak in/on/with majesty
11 On our steps they now encompass us: they direct their eyes to turn aside in the land.
step our now (to turn: surround us *Q(K)*) eye their to set: make to/for to stretch in/on/with land: soil
12 Every man is just like a lion that is greedy to tear his prey, and like a young lion lurking in a covert.
likeness his like/as lion to long to/for to tear and like/as lion to dwell in/on/with hiding
13 Arise, O Lord, prevent him, cast him down; deliver my soul from the wicked, who is thy sword, —
to arise: rise [emph?] LORD to meet [emph?] face of his to bow him to escape [emph?] soul my from wicked sword your
14 From these men—thy hand—O Lord, from the men of this world, whose portion is in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hidden treasure: they have children in plenty, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
from man hand: power your LORD from man from lifetime/world portion their in/on/with life (and to treasure your *Q(K)*) to fill belly: womb their to satisfy son: child and to rest remainder their to/for infant their
15 As for me, in righteousness shall I behold thy face: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with contemplating thy likeness.
I in/on/with righteousness to see face your to satisfy in/on/with to awake likeness your

< Psalms 17 >