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| 1. |
שפטני אלהים וריבה ריבי מגוי לא־חסיד מאיש־מרמה ועולה תפלטני׃ |
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. | Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men. | Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man. | |||
| 2. |
כי־אתה אלהי מעוזי למה זנחתני למה־קדר אתהלך בלחץ אויב׃ |
For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? | For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? | You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters? | |||
| 3. |
שלח־אורך ואמתך המה ינחוני יביאוני אל־הר־קדשך ואל־משכנותיך׃ |
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. | Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents. | O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents. | |||
| 4. |
ואבואה אל־מזבח אלהים אל־אל שמחת גילי ואודך בכנור אלהים אלהי׃ |
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. | Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God. | Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God. | |||
| 5. |
מה־תשתוחחי נפשי ומה־תהמי עלי הוחילי לאלהים כי־עוד אודנו ישועת פני ואלהי׃ |
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. | Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God. | Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God. | |||