< Psalms 55 >
1 To the Overseer with stringed instruments. — An instruction, by David. Give ear, O God, [to] my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.
to/for to conduct in/on/with music Maskil to/for David to listen [emph?] God prayer my and not to conceal from supplication my
2 Attend to me, and answer me, I mourn in my (meditation) and make a noise,
to listen [emph?] to/for me and to answer me to roam in/on/with complaint my and to make noise
3 Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.
from voice: sound enemy from face: because pressure wicked for to shake upon me evil: wickedness and in/on/with face: anger to hate me
4 My heart is pained within me, And terrors of death have fallen on me.
heart my to twist: tremble in/on/with entrails: among my and terror death to fall: fall upon me
5 Fear and trembling come in to me, And horror doth cover me.
fear and trembling to come (in): come in/on/with me and to cover me shuddering
6 And I say, 'Who doth give to me a pinion as a dove? I fly away and rest,
and to say who? to give: if only! to/for me wing like/as dove to fly and to dwell
7 Lo, I move far off, I lodge in a wilderness. (Selah)
behold to remove to wander to lodge in/on/with wilderness (Selah)
8 I hasten escape for myself, From a rushing wind, from a whirlwind.
to hasten escape to/for me from spirit: breath to rush from tempest
9 Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city.
to swallow up Lord to divide tongue: language their for to see: see violence and strife in/on/with city
10 By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness [are] in its midst,
by day and night to turn: surround her upon wall her and evil: wickedness and trouble in/on/with entrails: among her
11 Mischiefs [are] in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.
desire in/on/with entrails: among her and not to remove from street/plaza her oppression and deceit
12 For an enemy reproacheth me not, or I bear [it], He who is hating me Hath not magnified himself against me, Or I hide from him.
for not enemy to taunt me and to lift: bear not to hate me upon me to magnify and to hide from him
13 But thou, a man — as mine equal, My familiar friend, and mine acquaintance.
and you(m. s.) human like/as valuation my tame my and to know my
14 When together we sweeten counsel, Into the house of God we walk in company.
which together be sweet counsel in/on/with house: temple God to go: walk in/on/with throng
15 Desolations [are] upon them, They go down [to] Sheol — alive, For wickedness [is] in their dwelling, in their midst. (Sheol )
(to deceive death *Q(K)*) upon them to go down hell: Sheol alive for bad: evil in/on/with sojourning their in/on/with entrails: inner parts their (Sheol )
16 I — to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.
I to(wards) God to call: call to and LORD to save me
17 Evening, and morning, and noon, I meditate, and make a noise, and He heareth my voice,
evening and morning and midday to muse and to roar and to hear: hear voice my
18 He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.
to ransom in/on/with peace: well-being soul my from battle to/for me for in/on/with many to be with me me
19 God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. (Selah) Because they have no changes, and fear not God,
to hear: hear God and to afflict them and to dwell front: old (Selah) which nothing change to/for them and not to fear: revere God
20 He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.
to send: reach hand his in/on/with peace: friendship his to profane/begin: profane covenant his
21 Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart [is] war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they [are] drawn [swords].
to smooth butter lip: word his and battle heart his be tender word his from oil and they(masc.) drawn sword
22 Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.
to throw upon LORD burden your and he/she/it to sustain you not to give: allow to/for forever: enduring to shake to/for righteous
23 And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I — I do trust in Thee!
and you(m. s.) God to go down them to/for well Pit: hell human blood and deceit not to divide day their and I to trust in/on/with you ()