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Chapter 143

1 A Psalm of David. O LORD, hear my prayer. In Your faithfulness, give ear to my plea; in Your righteousness, answer me.

Original Hebrew

יְהוָ֤ה\׀יהו֤ה\יְהוָה\׀יהוה\Yah.wehO YahwehH3068G\H9015HNpt
שְׁמַ֬עשמ֬עשְׁמַעשמעshe.Ma'hearH8085GHVqv2ms
תְּפִלָּתִ֗/יתפלת֗/יתְּפִלָּתִ/יתפלת/יte.fi.la.T/iprayer/ myH8605H9020HNcfsc+Sp1bs
הַאֲזִ֥ינָ/ההאז֥ינ/ההַאֲזִינָ/ההאזינ/הha.'a.Zi.na/hgive ear/ !H0238H9012HVhv2ms+Sh
אֶל\־אל\אֶל\־אל\'el-toH0413\H9014HR
תַּחֲנוּנַ֑/יתחנונ֑/יתַּחֲנוּנַ/יתחנונ/יta.cha.nu.Na/isupplications/ myH8469H9020HNcmpc+Sp1bs
בֶּ/אֱמֻנָתְ/ךָ֥ב/אמנת/ך֥בֶּ/אֱמֻנָתְ/ךָב/אמנת/ךbe./'e.mu.na.te./Khain/ faithfulness/ yourH9003H0530H9021HR+Ncfsc+Sp2ms
עֲ֝נֵ֗/נִיע֝נ֗/ניעֲנֵ/נִיענ/ני'a.Ne./nianswer/ meH6030BH9030HVqv2ms+Sp1bs
בְּ/צִדְקָתֶֽ/ךָ\׃ב/צדקת/ך\בְּ/צִדְקָתֶֽ/ךָ\׃ב/צדקת/ך\be./tzid.ka.Te./chain/ righteousness/ yourH9003H6666H9021\H9016HR+Ncfsc+Sp2ms

2 Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.

Original Hebrew

וְ/אַל\־ו/אל\וְ/אַל\־ו/אל\ve./'al-and/ may notH9002H0408\H9014HC+Tn
תָּב֣וֹאתב֣ואתָּבוֹאתבואta.Vo'you goH0935GHVqj2ms
בְ֭/מִשְׁפָּטב֭/משפטבְ/מִשְׁפָּטב/משפטVe./mish.potin/ judgmentH9003H4941GHR+Ncmsa
אֶת\־את\אֶת\־את\'et-withH0854\H9014HR
עַבְדֶּ֑/ךָעבד֑/ךעַבְדֶּ/ךָעבד/ך'av.De./khaservant/ yourH5650H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
כִּ֤יכ֤יכִּיכיkiforH3588AHTc
לֹֽא\־לא\לֹֽא\־לא\lo'-notH3808\H9014HTn
יִצְדַּ֖קיצד֖קיִצְדַּקיצדקyitz.Dakhe is righteousH6663HVqi3ms
לְ/פָנֶ֣י/ךָל/פנ֣י/ךלְ/פָנֶי/ךָל/פני/ךle./fa.Nei./kha<to>/ before/ youH9005H6440GH9021HR+Ncmpc+Sp2ms
כָל\־כל\כָל\־כל\khol-anyH3605\H9014HNcmsa
חָֽי\׃חי\חָֽי\׃חי\Chailiving [person]H2416A\H9016HAamsa

3 For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.

Original Hebrew

כִּ֥יכ֥יכִּיכיkiforH3588AHTc
רָ֘דַ֤ףר֘ד֤ףרָדַףרדףra.Dafhe has pursuedH7291HVqp3ms
אוֹיֵ֨ב\׀אוי֨ב\אוֹיֵב\׀אויב\'o.Yevan enemyH0341\H9015HVqrmsa
נַפְשִׁ֗/ינפש֗/ינַפְשִׁ/ינפש/יnaf.Sh/iself/ myH5315GH9020HNcfsc+Sp1bs
דִּכָּ֣אדכ֣אדִּכָּאדכאdi.Ka'he has crushedH1792HVpp3ms
לָ֭/אָרֶץל֭/ארץלָ/אָרֶץל/ארץLa./'a.retzto the/ groundH9005H0776HHRd+Ncfsa
חַיָּתִ֑/יחית֑/יחַיָּתִ/יחית/יchai.ya.T/ilife/ myH2416CH9020HNcfsc+Sp1bs
הוֹשִׁיבַ֥/נִיהושיב֥/ניהוֹשִׁיבַ/נִיהושיב/ניho.shi.Va./nihe has caused to dwell/ meH3427H9030HVhp3ms+Sp1bs
בְ֝/מַחֲשַׁכִּ֗יםב֝/מחשכ֗יםבְ/מַחֲשַׁכִּיםב/מחשכיםve./ma.cha.sha.Kimin/ dark placesH9003H4285HR+Ncmpa
כְּ/מֵתֵ֥יכ/מת֥יכְּ/מֵתֵיכ/מתיke./me.Teilike/ dead [people] ofH9004H4191HR+Vqrmpc
עוֹלָֽם\׃עולם\עוֹלָֽם\׃עולם\o.LamantiquityH5769J\H9016HNcmsa

4 My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.

Original Hebrew

וַ/תִּתְעַטֵּ֣ףו/תתעט֣ףוַ/תִּתְעַטֵּףו/תתעטףva./tit.'a.Tefand/ it has fainted awayH9001H5848CHc+Vtw3fs
עָלַ֣/יעל֣/יעָלַ/יעל/י'a.La/ion/ meH5921AH9030HR+Sp1bs
רוּחִ֑/ירוח֑/ירוּחִ/ירוח/יru.Ch/ispirit/ myH7307GH9020HNcbsc+Sp1fs
בְּ֝/תוֹכִ֗/יב֝/תוכ֗/יבְּ/תוֹכִ/יב/תוכ/יbe./to.Kh/iin/ [the] midst of/ meH9003H8432H9030HR+Ncmsc+Sp1bs
יִשְׁתּוֹמֵ֥םישתומ֥םיִשְׁתּוֹמֵםישתומםyish.to.Memit is appalledH8074HHVti3ms
לִבִּֽ/י\׃לב/י\לִבִּֽ/י\׃לב/י\li.B/iheart/ myH3820AH9020\H9016HNcmsc+Sp1bs

5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.

Original Hebrew

זָ֘כַ֤רְתִּיז֘כ֤רתיזָכַרְתִּיזכרתיza.Khar.tiI have rememberedH2142HVqp1cs
יָמִ֨ים\׀ימ֨ים\יָמִים\׀ימים\ya.MimdaysH3117G\H9015HNcmpa
מִ/קֶּ֗דֶםמ/ק֗דםמִ/קֶּדֶםמ/קדםmi./Ke.demfrom/ antiquityH9006H6924HHR+Ncmsa
הָגִ֥יתִיהג֥יתיהָגִיתִיהגיתיha.Gi.tiI have meditatedH1897HVqp1cs
בְ/כָל\־ב/כל\בְ/כָל\־ב/כל\ve./khol-on/ everyH9003H3605\H9014HR+Ncmsc
פָּעֳלֶ֑/ךָפעל֑/ךפָּעֳלֶ/ךָפעל/ךpo.'o.Le./khadeed/ yourH6467H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
בְּֽ/מַעֲשֵׂ֖הב/מעש֖הבְּֽ/מַעֲשֵׂהב/מעשהbe./ma.'a.Sehon/ [the] work ofH9003H4639GHR+Ncmsc
יָדֶ֣י/ךָיד֣י/ךיָדֶי/ךָידי/ךya.Dei./khahands/ yourH3027GH9021HNcbdc+Sp2ms
אֲשׂוֹחֵֽחַ\׃אשוחח\אֲשׂוֹחֵֽחַ\׃אשוחח\'a.so.Che.achI meditateH7878\H9016HVpi1cs

6 I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah

Original Hebrew

פֵּרַ֣שְׂתִּיפר֣שתיפֵּרַשְׂתִּיפרשתיpe.Ras.tiI have spread outH6566HVpp1cs
יָדַ֣/ייד֣/ייָדַ/ייד/יya.Da/ihands/ myH3027GH9020HNcbdc+Sp1bs
אֵלֶ֑י/ךָאל֑י/ךאֵלֶי/ךָאלי/ך'e.Lei./khato/ youH0413H9031HR+Sp2ms
נַפְשִׁ֓/י\׀נפש֓/י\נַפְשִׁ/י\׀נפש/י\naf.Sh/ithroat/ myH5315GH9020\H9015HNcfsc+Sp1bs
כְּ/אֶֽרֶץ\־כ/ארץ\כְּ/אֶֽרֶץ\־כ/ארץ\ke./'e.retz-like/ a landH9004H0776G\H9014HR+Ncfsa
עֲיֵפָ֖העיפ֖העֲיֵפָהעיפה'a.ye.FahexhaustedH5889HAafsa
לְ/ךָ֣ל/ך֣לְ/ךָל/ךle./Kha[is] to/ youH9005H9031HR+Sp2ms
סֶֽלָה\׃סלה\סֶֽלָה\׃סלה\Se.lahSelahH5542\H9016HTj

7 Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.

Original Hebrew

מַ֘הֵ֤רמ֘ה֤רמַהֵרמהרma.HerhurryH4116AHVpv2ms
עֲנֵ֨/נִי\׀ענ֨/ני\עֲנֵ/נִי\׀ענ/ני\'a.Ne./nianswer/ meH6030BH9030\H9015HVqv2ms+Sp1bs
יְהוָה֮יהוה֮יְהוָהיהוהYah.wehO YahwehH3068GHNpt
כָּלְתָ֪הכלת֪הכָּלְתָהכלתהkal.Tahit is exhaustedH3615GHVqp3fs
ר֫וּחִ֥/יר֫וח֥/ירוּחִ/ירוח/יru.Ch/ispirit/ myH7307GH9020HNcbsc+Sp1fs
אַל\־אל\אַל\־אל\'al-may notH0408\H9014HTn
תַּסְתֵּ֣רתסת֣רתַּסְתֵּרתסתרtas.Teryou hideH5641HVhj2ms
פָּנֶ֣י/ךָפנ֣י/ךפָּנֶי/ךָפני/ךpa.Nei./khaface/ yourH6440HH9021HNcmpc+Sp2ms
מִמֶּ֑/נִּיממ֑/נימִמֶּ/נִּיממ/ניmi.Me./nifrom/ meH4480AH9030HR+Sp1bs
וְ֝/נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּיו֝/נמש֗לתיוְ/נִמְשַׁלְתִּיו/נמשלתיve./nim.Shal.tiand/ I will be equalH9001H4911AHc+VNq1cs
עִם\־עם\עִם\־עם\'im-withH5973A\H9014HR
יֹ֥רְדֵיי֥רדייֹרְדֵיירדיYo.re.dei[those who] go down ofH3381HVqrmpc
בֽוֹר\׃בור\בֽוֹר\׃בור\Vor[the] pitH0953A\H9016HNcmsa

8 Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.

Original Hebrew

הַשְׁמִ֘יעֵ֤/נִיהשמ֘יע֤/ניהַשְׁמִיעֵ/נִיהשמיע/ניhash.Mi.'E./nimake hear/ meH8085GH9030HVhv2ms+Sp1bs
בַ/בֹּ֨קֶר\׀ב/ב֨קר\בַ/בֹּקֶר\׀ב/בקר\va./Bo.kerin the/ morningH9003H1242\H9015HRd+Ncmsa
חַסְדֶּ/ךָ֮חסד/ך֮חַסְדֶּ/ךָחסד/ךchas.de./Khacovenant loyalty/ yourH2617AH9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
כִּֽי\־כי\כִּֽי\־כי\ki-forH3588A\H9014HTc
בְ/ךָ֪ב/ך֪בְ/ךָב/ךve./Khain/ youH9003H9031HR+Sp2ms
בָ֫טָ֥חְתִּיב֫ט֥חתיבָטָחְתִּיבטחתיva.Ta.che.tiI have trustedH0982HVqp1cs
הוֹדִיעֵ֗/נִיהודיע֗/ניהוֹדִיעֵ/נִיהודיע/ניho.di.'E./nimake known to/ meH3045H9030HVhv2ms+Sp1bs
דֶּֽרֶךְ\־דרך\דֶּֽרֶךְ\־דרך\de.rekh-[the] wayH1870G\H9014HNcbsa
ז֥וּז֥וזוּזוzuwhichH2098HTr
אֵלֵ֑ךְאל֑ךאֵלֵךְאלך'e.LekhI will goH1980GHVqi1cs
כִּֽי\־כי\כִּֽי\־כי\ki-forH3588A\H9014HTc
אֵ֝לֶי/ךָא֝לי/ךאֵלֶי/ךָאלי/ך'E.lei./khato/ youH0413H9031HR+Sp2ms
נָשָׂ֥אתִינש֥אתינָשָׂאתִינשאתיna.Sa.tiI lift upH5375QHVqp1cs
נַפְשִֽׁ/י\׃נפש/י\נַפְשִֽׁ/י\׃נפש/י\naf.Sh/idesire/ myH5315GH9020\H9016HNcfsc+Sp1bs

9 Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD; I flee to You for refuge.1

Original Hebrew

הַצִּילֵ֖/נִיהציל֖/ניהַצִּילֵ/נִיהציל/ניha.tzi.Le./nideliver/ meH5337H9030HVhv2ms+Sp1bs
מֵ/אֹיְבַ֥/י\׀מ/איב֥/י\מֵ/אֹיְבַ/י\׀מ/איב/י\me./'o.ye.Va/ifrom/ enemies/ myH9006H0341H9020\H9015HR+Vqrmpc+Sp1bs
יְהוָ֗היהו֗היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehO YahwehH3068GHNpt
אֵלֶ֥י/ךָאל֥י/ךאֵלֶי/ךָאלי/ך'e.Lei./khato/ youH0413H9031HR+Sp2ms
כִסִּֽתִי\׃כסתי\כִסִּֽתִי\׃כסתי\khi.Si.tiI have coveredH3680\H9016HVpp1cs
  1. LXX and one Hebrew manuscript; most Hebrew manuscripts in You I take cover

10 Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

Original Hebrew

לַמְּדֵ֤/נִי\׀למד֤/ני\לַמְּדֵ/נִי\׀למד/ני\la.me.De./niteach/ meH3925GH9030\H9015HVpv2ms+Sp1bs
לַֽ/עֲשׂ֣וֹתל/עש֣ותלַֽ/עֲשׂוֹתל/עשותla./'a.Sotto/ doH9005H6213AHR+Vqcc
רְצוֹנֶ/ךָ֮רצונ/ך֮רְצוֹנֶ/ךָרצונ/ךre.tzo.ne./Khawill/ yourH7522H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
כִּֽי\־כי\כִּֽי\־כי\ki-forH3588A\H9014HTc
אַתָּ֪האת֪האַתָּהאתה'a.TahyouH0859AHPp2ms
אֱל֫וֹהָ֥/יאל֫וה֥/יאֱלוֹהָ/יאלוה/י'e.Lo.Ha/i[are] God/ myH0430GH9020HNcmpc+Sp1bs
רוּחֲ/ךָ֥רוח/ך֥רוּחֲ/ךָרוח/ךru.cha./Khaspirit/ yourH7307GH9021HNcfsc+Sp2ms
טוֹבָ֑הטוב֑הטוֹבָהטובהto.VahgoodH2896AHAafsa
תַּ֝נְחֵ֗/נִית֝נח֗/ניתַּנְחֵ/נִיתנח/ניtan.Che./nimay it lead/ meH5148H9030HVhi3fs+Sp1bs
בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץב/א֣רץבְּ/אֶרֶץב/ארץbe./'E.retzin/ a land ofH9003H0776HHR+Ncfsc
מִישֽׁוֹר\׃מישור\מִישֽׁוֹר\׃מישור\mi.Shorlevel groundH4334\H9016HNcmsa

11 For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

Original Hebrew

לְמַֽעַן\־למען\לְמַֽעַן\־למען\le.ma.'an-for [the] sake ofH4616\H9014HTc
שִׁמְ/ךָ֣שמ/ך֣שִׁמְ/ךָשמ/ךshim./Khaname/ yourH8034H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms
יְהוָ֣היהו֣היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehO YahwehH3068GHNpt
תְּחַיֵּ֑/נִיתחי֑/ניתְּחַיֵּ/נִיתחי/ניte.chai.Ye./niyou will preserve alive/ meH2421H9030HVpi2ms+Sp1bs
בְּ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֓\׀ב/צדקת/ך֓\בְּ/צִדְקָתְ/ךָ\׀ב/צדקת/ך\be./tzid.ka.te./Chain/ righteousness/ yourH9003H6666H9021\H9015HR+Ncfsc+Sp2ms
תוֹצִ֖יאתוצ֖יאתוֹצִיאתוציאto.Tzi'you will bring outH3318HHVhi2ms
מִ/צָּרָ֣המ/צר֣המִ/צָּרָהמ/צרהmi./tza.Rahfrom/ troubleH9006H6869BHR+Ncfsa
נַפְשִֽׁ/י\׃נפש/י\נַפְשִֽׁ/י\׃נפש/י\naf.Sh/ilife/ myH5315GH9020\H9016HNcfsc+Sp1bs

12 And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.

Original Hebrew

וּֽ/בְ/חַסְדְּ/ךָ֮ו/ב/חסד/ך֮וּֽ/בְ/חַסְדְּ/ךָו/ב/חסד/ךu./ve./chas.de./Khaand/ in/ covenant loyalty/ yourH9002H9003H2617AH9021HC+R+Ncmsc+Sp2ms
תַּצְמִ֪יתתצמ֪יתתַּצְמִיתתצמיתtatz.Mityou will destroyH6789HVhi2ms
אֹ֫יְבָ֥/יא֫יב֥/יאֹיְבָ/יאיב/י'o.ye.Va/ienemies/ myH0341H9020HVqrmpc+Sp1bs
וְֽ֭/הַאֲבַדְתָּו֭/האבדתוְֽ/הַאֲבַדְתָּו/האבדתVe./ha.'a.vad.taand/ you will destroyH9001H0006Hc+Vhq2ms
כָּל\־כל\כָּל\־כל\kol-allH3605\H9014HNcmsc
צֹרֲרֵ֣יצרר֣יצֹרֲרֵיצרריtzo.ra.Rei[the] opposers ofH6887DHVqrmpc
נַפְשִׁ֑/ינפש֑/ינַפְשִׁ/ינפש/יnaf.Sh/ilife/ myH5315GH9020HNcfsc+Sp1bs
כִּ֝֗יכ֝֗יכִּיכיKiforH3588AHTc
אֲנִ֣יאנ֣יאֲנִיאני'a.NiIH0589HPp1bs
עַבְדֶּֽ/ךָ\׃עבד/ך\עַבְדֶּֽ/ךָ\׃עבד/ך\'av.De./kha[am] servant/ yourH5650H9021\H9016HNcmsc+Sp2ms