Psalms 69

1 TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “LILIES.” BY DAVID. Save me, O God, for waters have come to the soul.

To the choirmaster on Shoshannim of David. Save me O God for they have come waters to [the] neck.

2 I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood has overflown me.

I have sunk - in mire of depth and there not [is] a foothold I have come in depths of water and a flood it has overflowed me.

3 I have been wearied with my calling, My throat has been burned, My eyes have been consumed, waiting for my God.

I have become weary by calling out my it has become parched throat my they have failed eyes my waiting for God my.

4 Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head, Mighty have been my destroyers, My lying enemies, That which I did not take away—I bring back.

They are many - more than [the] hairs of head my [those who] hate me without cause they are numerous [those who] destroy me enemies my falsehood [that] which not I stole then I will return.

5 O God, You have known Concerning my overturn, And my desolations have not been hid from You.

O God you you know folly my and guilt my from you not they are hidden.

6 Do not let those waiting on You be ashamed because of me, O Lord, YHWH of Hosts, Do not let those seeking You Blush because of me, O God of Israel.

May not they be ashamed in me - [those who] wait for you O Lord Yahweh of hosts may not they be humiliated in me [those who] seek you O God of Israel.

7 For because of You I have borne reproach, Shame has covered my face.

For on you I have borne reproach it has covered ignominy face my.

8 I have been a stranger to my brother, And a foreigner to sons of my mother.

Estranged I have become to brothers my and a foreigner to [the] children of mother my.

9 For [my] zeal for Your house has consumed me, And the reproaches of Your reproachers Have fallen on me.

For [the] zeal of house your it has consumed me and [the] reproaches of [those who] reproach you they have fallen on me.

10 And I weep in the fasting of my soul, And it is for a reproach to me.

And I wept with fasting self my and it became reproach to me.

11 And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am for an allegory to them.

And I made! clothing my sackcloth and I became for them a byword.

12 Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.

They speak in me [those who] sit of [the] gate and taunt songs of drinkers of strong drink.

13 And my prayer [is] to You, O YHWH, A time of good pleasure, O God, In the abundance of Your kindness, Answer me in the truth of Your salvation.

And I prayer my [is] to you - O Yahweh a time of favor O God in [the] greatness of covenant loyalty your answer me in [the] faithfulness of salvation your.

14 Deliver me from the mire, and do not let me sink, Let me be delivered from those hating me, And from deep places of waters.

Deliver me from [the] mud and may not I sink may I be delivered from [those who] hate me and from depths of water.

15 Do not let a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut her mouth on me.

May not it overflow me - a flood of water and may not it swallow up me [the] deep and may not it close over me [the] pit mouth its.

16 Answer me, O YHWH, for Your kindness [is] good, Turn to me according to the abundance of Your mercies,

Answer me O Yahweh for [is] good covenant loyalty your according to [the] greatness of compassion your turn to me.

17 And do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in distress—hurry, answer me.

And may not you hide face your from servant your for it is distress to me hurry answer me.

18 Be near to my soul—redeem it, Ransom me because of my enemies.

Draw near! to self my redeem it on account of enemies my ransom me.

19 You have known my reproach, And my shame, and my blushing, All my adversaries [are] before You.

You you know reproach my and shame my and ignominy my [are] before you all opposers my.

20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.

Reproach - it has broken heart my and I have become sick! and I waited to show sympathy and there not and for comforters and not I found [them].

21 And they give gall for my food, And cause me to drink vinegar for my thirst.

And they put in food my poison and for thirst my they gave to drink me vinegar.

22 Their table before them is for a snare, And for a repayment—for a trap.

May it become table their before them a trap and for allies a snare.

23 Their eyes are darkened from seeing, And their loins continually shake You.

May they grow dim eyes their from seeing and loins their continually make to shake.

24 Pour Your indignation on them, And the fierceness of Your anger seizes them.

Pour out on them indignation your and [the] burning of anger your may it overtake them.

25 Their tower is desolated, There is no dweller in their tents.

May it be encampment their made desolate in tents their may not anyone be dwelling.

26 For they have pursued him [whom] You have struck, And recount of the pain of Your pierced ones.

For you [those] whom you struck they have harassed and concerning [the] pain of fatally wounded [ones] your they have recounted.

27 Give punishment for their iniquity, And they do not enter into Your righteousness.

Put! iniquity to iniquity their and may not they come in righteousness your.

28 They are blotted out of the scroll of life, And are not written with the righteous.

May they be wiped out from [the] scroll of life and with righteous [people] may not they be written down.

29 And I [am] afflicted and pained, Your salvation, O God, sets me on high.

And I [am] afflicted and [am] in pain salvation your O God may it set on high me.

30 I praise the Name of God with a song, And I magnify Him with thanksgiving,

I will praise [the] name of God with a song and I will magnify him with thanksgiving.

31 And it is better to YHWH than an ox, A bullock—horned [and] hoofed.

So it may be good to Yahweh more than an ox a young bull having horns having hooves.

32 The humble have seen—they rejoice, You who seek God—and your heart lives.

They will see humble [people] they will rejoice O [you who] seek God and may it live heart your.

33 For YHWH listens to the needy, And He has not despised His bound ones.

For [is] listening to needy [people] Yahweh and prisoners his not he despises.

34 The heavens and earth praise Him, Seas, and every moving thing in them.

May they praise him heaven and earth [the] seas and every [thing which] moves in them.

35 For God saves Zion, And builds the cities of Judah, And they have dwelt there, and possess it.

For God - he will save Zion so he may rebuild [the] cities of Judah and they will dwell there and they will take possession of it.

36 And the seed of His servants inherit it, And those loving His Name dwell in it!

And [the] offspring of servants his they will inherit it and [those who] love name his they will dwell in it.