תהילים 37
| לדוד אל תתחר במרעים אל תקנא בעשי עולה׃ | 1 |
Fret not yourself because of evildoers, neither be you envious against the workers of iniquity.
| כי כחציר מהרה ימלו וכירק דשא יבולון׃ | 2 |
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
| בטח ביהוה ועשה טוב שכן ארץ ורעה אמונה׃ | 3 |
Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shall you dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.
| והתענג על יהוה ויתן לך משאלת לבך׃ | 4 |
Delight yourself also in the LORD: and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
| גול על יהוה דרכך ובטח עליו והוא יעשה׃ | 5 |
Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
| והוציא כאור צדקך ומשפטך כצהרים׃ | 6 |
And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your judgment as the noonday.
| דום ליהוה והתחולל לו אל תתחר במצליח דרכו באיש עשה מזמות׃ | 7 |
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not yourself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass.
| הרף מאף ועזב חמה אל תתחר אך להרע׃ | 8 |
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not yourself in any wise to do evil.
| כי מרעים יכרתון וקוי יהוה המה יירשו ארץ׃ | 9 |
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
| ועוד מעט ואין רשע והתבוננת על מקומו ואיננו׃ | 10 |
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yes, you shall diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
| וענוים יירשו ארץ והתענגו על רב שלום׃ | 11 |
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
| זמם רשע לצדיק וחרק עליו שניו׃ | 12 |
The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes on him with his teeth.
| אדני ישחק לו כי ראה כי יבא יומו׃ | 13 |
The LORD shall laugh at him: for he sees that his day is coming.
| חרב פתחו רשעים ודרכו קשתם להפיל עני ואביון לטבוח ישרי דרך׃ | 14 |
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
| חרבם תבוא בלבם וקשתותם תשברנה׃ | 15 |
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
| טוב מעט לצדיק מהמון רשעים רבים׃ | 16 |
A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.
| כי זרועות רשעים תשברנה וסומך צדיקים יהוה׃ | 17 |
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholds the righteous.
| יודע יהוה ימי תמימם ונחלתם לעולם תהיה׃ | 18 |
The LORD knows the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
| לא יבשו בעת רעה ובימי רעבון ישבעו׃ | 19 |
They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
| כי רשעים יאבדו ואיבי יהוה כיקר כרים כלו בעשן כלו׃ | 20 |
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
| לוה רשע ולא ישלם וצדיק חונן ונותן׃ | 21 |
The wicked borrows, and pays not again: but the righteous shows mercy, and gives.
| כי מברכיו יירשו ארץ ומקלליו יכרתו׃ | 22 |
For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
| מיהוה מצעדי גבר כוננו ודרכו יחפץ׃ | 23 |
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way.
| כי יפל לא יוטל כי יהוה סומך ידו׃ | 24 |
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholds him with his hand.
| נער הייתי גם זקנתי ולא ראיתי צדיק נעזב וזרעו מבקש לחם׃ | 25 |
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
| כל היום חונן ומלוה וזרעו לברכה׃ | 26 |
He is ever merciful, and lends; and his seed is blessed.
| סור מרע ועשה טוב ושכן לעולם׃ | 27 |
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for ever more.
| כי יהוה אהב משפט ולא יעזב את חסידיו לעולם נשמרו וזרע רשעים נכרת׃ | 28 |
For the LORD loves judgment, and forsakes not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
| צדיקים יירשו ארץ וישכנו לעד עליה׃ | 29 |
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
| פי צדיק יהגה חכמה ולשונו תדבר משפט׃ | 30 |
The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of judgment.
| תורת אלהיו בלבו לא תמעד אשריו׃ | 31 |
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
| צופה רשע לצדיק ומבקש להמיתו׃ | 32 |
The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to slay him.
| יהוה לא יעזבנו בידו ולא ירשיענו בהשפטו׃ | 33 |
The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
| קוה אל יהוה ושמר דרכו וירוממך לרשת ארץ בהכרת רשעים תראה׃ | 34 |
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt you to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
| ראיתי רשע עריץ ומתערה כאזרח רענן׃ | 35 |
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
| ויעבר והנה איננו ואבקשהו ולא נמצא׃ | 36 |
Yet he passed away, and, see, he was not: yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
| שמר תם וראה ישר כי אחרית לאיש שלום׃ | 37 |
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
| ופשעים נשמדו יחדו אחרית רשעים נכרתה׃ | 38 |
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
| ותשועת צדיקים מיהוה מעוזם בעת צרה׃ | 39 |
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
| ויעזרם יהוה ויפלטם יפלטם מרשעים ויושיעם כי חסו בו׃ | 40 |
And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
