< Psalms 141 >
1 A Melody of David. O Yahweh, I have cried unto thee, Make thou haste to me, Give ear unto my voice, when I cry to thee.
melody to/for David LORD to call: call to you to hasten [emph?] to/for me to listen [emph?] voice my in/on/with to call: call to I to/for you
2 Let my prayer be set in order like incense before thee, —the lifting up of my hands, as the evening gift.
to establish: make prayer my incense to/for face: before your tribute palm my offering evening
3 Set thou, O Yahweh, a watch at my mouth, Keep thou guard over the door of my lips.
to set: make [emph?] LORD guard to/for lip my to watch [emph?] upon door lips my
4 Let not my heart incline to a matter of wrong, that I should busy myself with practices in lawlessness, with men working iniquity, and let me not eat of their dainties.
not to stretch heart my to/for word: because bad: evil to/for to abuse wantonness in/on/with wickedness with man to work evil: wickedness and not to feed on in/on/with delicacy their
5 Let a righteous man smite me—a lovingkindness, that he should correct me, an oil for the head [which] let not my head refuse! For, yet, even my prayer, shall be in their calamities.
to smite me righteous kindness and to rebuke me oil head not to forbid head my for still and prayer my in/on/with distress: evil their
6 Their judges, have been hurled down by a crag, Now have men heard my sayings, for they have become sweet.
to release in/on/with hand: bank crag to judge them and to hear: hear word my for be pleasant
7 As when one plougheth and furroweth the earth, Scattered about, are our bones at the mouth of hades! (Sheol )
like to cleave and to break up/open in/on/with land: country/planet to scatter bone our to/for lip hell: Sheol (Sheol )
8 Surely, unto thee, O Yahweh, My Lord, are mine eyes, In thee, have I sought refuge, Do not pour out my life.
for to(wards) you (YHWH/God *L(ah+b)*) Lord eye my in/on/with you to seek refuge not to uncover soul: myself my
9 Keep me out of the clutches of the trap they have set for me, and the snares of the workers of iniquity.
to keep: guard me from hand: power snare to snare to/for me and snare to work evil: wickedness
10 They who are lawless, shall fall into the nooses thereof, while, I, at the same time, pass on.
to fall: fall in/on/with net his wicked unitedness I till to pass