Psalms 144
1 to/for David to bless LORD rock my [the] to learn: teach hand my to/for battle finger my to/for battle
By David. Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands to war, and my fingers to battle—
2 kindness my and fortress my high refuge my and to escape me to/for me shield my and in/on/with him to seek refuge [the] to subdue people my underneath: under me
my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.
3 LORD what? man and to know him son: child human and to devise: think him
LORD, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?
4 man to/for vanity to resemble day his like/as shadow to pass
Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.
5 LORD to stretch heaven your and to go down to touch in/on/with mountain: mount and be angry
Part your heavens, LORD, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.
6 to flash lightning and to scatter them to send: depart arrow your and to confuse them
Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them.
7 to send: reach hand your from height to open me and to rescue me from water many from hand son: type of foreign
Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners,
8 which lip their to speak: speak vanity: false and right their right deception
whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
9 God song new to sing to/for you in/on/with harp ten to sing to/for you
I will sing a new song to you, God. On a ten-stringed lyre, I will sing praises to you.
10 [the] to give: give deliverance: victory to/for king [the] to open [obj] David servant/slave his from sword bad: evil
You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.
11 to open me and to rescue me from hand son: type of foreign which lip their to speak: speak vanity: false and right their right deception
Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
12 which son: descendant/people our like/as plant to magnify in/on/with youth their daughter our like/as corner to chop pattern temple: palace
Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.
13 granary our full to promote from kind to(wards) kind flock our to produce thousands to multiply in/on/with outside our
Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep produce thousands and ten thousands in our fields.
14 tame our to bear nothing breach and nothing to come out: produce and nothing outcry in/on/with street/plaza our
Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, and no outcry in our streets.
15 blessed [the] people which/that thus to/for him blessed [the] people which/that LORD God his
Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is the LORD.
