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| 1. |
שיר המעלות הבטחים ביהוה כהר־ציון לא־ימוט לעולם ישב׃ |
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. | {A Song of Ascents.} Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can't be moved, but remains forever. |
A Song of the going up. Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever. |
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| 2. |
ירושלם הרים סביב לה ויהוה סביב לעמו מעתה ועד־עולם׃ |
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever. | As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forth and forevermore. | As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from this time and for ever. | |||
| 3. |
כי לא ינוח שבט הרשע על גורל הצדיקים למען לא־ישלחו הצדיקים בעולתה ידיהם׃ |
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity. | For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; so that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil. | For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil. | |||
| 4. |
היטיבה יהוה לטובים ולישרים בלבותם׃ |
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts. | Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts. | Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart. | |||
| 5. |
והמטים עקלקלותם יוליכם יהוה את־פעלי האון שלום על־ישראל׃ |
As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel. | But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel. | But as for such as are turned out of the straight way, the Lord will take them away with the workers of evil. Let peace be on Israel. | |||