< Psalms 109 >
1 to/for to conduct to/for David melody God praise my not be quiet
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. God of my praise, don’t remain silent,
2 for lip wicked and lip deceit upon me to open to speak: speak with me tongue deception
for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.
3 and word hating to turn: surround me and to fight me for nothing
They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
4 underneath: instead love my to oppose me and I prayer
In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.
5 and to set: put upon me distress: evil underneath: instead welfare and hating underneath: instead love my
They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
6 to reckon: overseer upon him wicked and Satan to stand: stand upon right his
Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.
7 in/on/with to judge he to come out: come wicked and prayer his to be to/for sin
When he is judged, let him come out guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin.
8 to be day his little punishment his to take: take another
Let his days be few. Let another take his office.
9 to be son: child his orphan and woman: wife his widow
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
10 and to shake to shake son: child his and to ask and to seek from desolation their
Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.
11 to snare to lend to/for all which to/for him and to plunder be a stranger toil his
Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labour.
12 not to be to/for him to draw kindness and not to be be gracious to/for orphan his
Let there be no one to extend kindness to him, neither let there be anyone to have pity on his fatherless children.
13 to be end his to/for to cut: eliminate in/on/with generation another to wipe name their
Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.
14 to remember iniquity: crime father his to(wards) LORD and sin mother his not to wipe
Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD. Don’t let the sin of his mother be blotted out.
15 to be before LORD continually and to cut: eliminate from land: country/planet memorial their
Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth;
16 because which not to remember to make: do kindness and to pursue man: anyone afflicted and needy and be disheartened heart to/for to die
because he didn’t remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
17 and to love: lover curse and to come (in): come him and not to delight in in/on/with blessing and to remove from him
Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn’t delight in blessing, and it was far from him.
18 and to clothe curse like/as garment his and to come (in): come like/as water in/on/with entrails: inner parts his and like/as oil in/on/with bone his
He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, like oil into his bones.
19 to be to/for him like/as garment to enwrap and to/for belt continually to gird her
Let it be to him as the clothing with which he covers himself, for the belt that is always around him.
20 this wages to oppose me from with LORD and [the] to speak: speak bad: evil upon soul: life my
This is the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, of those who speak evil against my soul.
21 and you(m. s.) YHWH/God Lord to make: do with me because name your for pleasant kindness your to rescue me
But deal with me, GOD the Lord, for your name’s sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;
22 for afflicted and needy I and heart my to bore in/on/with entrails: among my
for I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.
23 like/as shadow like/as to stretch he to go: went to shake like/as locust
I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.
24 knee my to stumble from fast and flesh my to deceive from oil
My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.
25 and I to be reproach to/for them to see: see me to shake [emph?] head their
I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.
26 to help me LORD God my to save me like/as kindness your
Help me, LORD, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;
27 and to know for hand your this you(m. s.) LORD to make: do her
that they may know that this is your hand; that you, LORD, have done it.
28 to lighten they(masc.) and you(m. s.) to bless to arise: rise and be ashamed and servant/slave your to rejoice
They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.
29 to clothe to oppose me shame and to enwrap like/as robe shame their
Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonour. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
30 to give thanks LORD much in/on/with lip my and in/on/with midst many to boast: praise him
I will give great thanks to the LORD with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him amongst the multitude.
31 for to stand: stand to/for right needy to/for to save from to judge soul his
For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.