< Psalms 4 >
1 To the Chief Musician: with stringed instruments. A Melody of David. When I cry, answer me, O mine own righteous God, In a strait place, thou hast made room for me, Show me favour, and hear my prayer.
to/for to conduct in/on/with music melody to/for David in/on/with to call: call to I to answer me God righteousness my in/on/with distress to enlarge to/for me be gracious me and to hear: hear prayer my
2 Ye sons of the great! how long, turning my glory to contempt, will ye love emptiness, will ye seek falsehood? (Selah)
son: descendant/people man till what? glory my to/for shame to love: lover [emph?] vain to seek lie (Selah)
3 Know ye, then, that Yahweh hath set apart the man of lovingkindness for himself: Yahweh, will hear, when I cry to him.
and to know for be distinguished LORD pious to/for him LORD to hear: hear in/on/with to call: call to I to(wards) him
4 Be deeply moved, but do not sin, —Ponder in your own heart upon your bed, and be silent. (Selah)
to tremble and not to sin to say in/on/with heart your upon bed your and to silence: silent (Selah)
5 Sacrifice the sacrifices of righteousness; and put your trust in Yahweh.
to sacrifice sacrifice righteousness and to trust to(wards) LORD
6 Multitudes, are saying, Who will show us prosperity? Lift thou upon us the light of thy countenance, O Yahweh.
many to say who? to see: see us good to lift: kindness [emph?] upon us light face your LORD
7 Thou hast put gladness in my heart, —beyond the season when, their corn and their new wine, have increased.
to give: put joy in/on/with heart my from time grain their and new wine their to multiply
8 In peace, will I lay me down and at once sleep; for, thou, Yahweh alone, wilt cause me, in security, to dwell.
in/on/with peace together to lie down: lay down and to sleep for you(m. s.) LORD to/for isolation to/for security to dwell me