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Chapter 101

A Promise to Act with Integrity

1 Of David. A psalm.1 I will sing of loyal love and justice; I will sing praises to you, O Yahweh.

Original Hebrew

חֶֽסֶד\־חסד\חֶֽסֶד\־חסד\che.sed-covenant loyaltyH2617A\H9014HNcmsa
וּ/מִשְׁפָּ֥טו/משפ֥טוּ/מִשְׁפָּטו/משפטu./mish.Patand/ justiceH9002H4941HHC+Ncmsa
אָשִׁ֑ירָהאש֑ירהאָשִׁירָהאשירה'a.Shi.rahI will singH7891HVqc1cs
לְ/ךָ֖ל/ך֖לְ/ךָל/ךle./Khato/ youH9005H9031HR+Sp2ms
יְהוָ֣היהו֣היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehO YahwehH3068GHNpt
אֲזַמֵּֽרָה\׃אזמרה\אֲזַמֵּֽרָה\׃אזמרה\'a.za.Me.rahI will sing praisesH2167\H9016HVpc1cs
  1. The Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm

2 I will give attention to the way of integrity. When will you come to me? I will walk in the integrity of my heart in the midst of my house.

Original Hebrew

אַשְׂכִּ֤ילָה\׀אשכ֤ילה\אַשְׂכִּילָה\׀אשכילה\'as.Ki.lahI will give attentionH7919A\H9015HVhc1cs
בְּ/דֶ֬רֶךְב/ד֬רךבְּ/דֶרֶךְב/דרךbe./De.rekhto/ a wayH9003H1870GHR+Ncbsa
תָּמִ֗יםתמ֗יםתָּמִיםתמיםta.MimblamelessH8549HHAamsa
מָ֭תַימ֭תימָתַימתיMa.taiwhen?H4970HTi
תָּב֣וֹאתב֣ואתָּבוֹאתבואta.Vo'will you comeH0935GHVqi2ms
אֵלָ֑/יאל֑/יאֵלָ/יאל/י'e.La/ito/ meH0413H9030HR+Sp1bs
אֶתְהַלֵּ֥ךְאתהל֥ךאֶתְהַלֵּךְאתהלך'et.ha.LekhI will walk aboutH1980IHVti1cs
בְּ/תָם\־ב/תם\בְּ/תָם\־ב/תם\be./tom-in/ [the] integrity ofH9003H8537\H9014HR+Ncmsc
לְ֝בָבִ֗/יל֝בב֗/ילְבָבִ/ילבב/יle.va.V/iheart/ myH3824H9020HNcmsc+Sp1bs
בְּ/קֶ֣רֶבב/ק֣רבבְּ/קֶרֶבב/קרבbe./Ke.revin/ [the] midst ofH9003H7130GHR+Ncmsc
בֵּיתִֽ/י\׃בית/י\בֵּיתִֽ/י\׃בית/י\bei.T/ihouse/ myH1004BH9020\H9016HNcmsc+Sp1bs

3 I will not set before my eyes any wicked thing. I hate the work of those who fall away;1 it will not cling to me.

Original Hebrew

לֹֽא\־לא\לֹֽא\־לא\lo'-notH3808\H9014HTn
אָשִׁ֨ית\׀אש֨ית\אָשִׁית\׀אשית\'a.ShitI will setH7896G\H9015HVqi1cs
לְ/נֶ֥גֶדל/נ֥גדלְ/נֶגֶדל/נגדle./Ne.gedto/ beforeH9005H5048HR+Acmsc
עֵינַ֗/יעינ֗/יעֵינַ/יעינ/י'ei.Na/ieyes/ myH5869AH9020HNcfdc+Sp1bs
דְּֽבַר\־דבר\דְּֽבַר\־דבר\de.var-a thing ofH1697I\H9014HNcmsc
בְּלִ֫יָּ֥עַלבל֫י֥עלבְּלִיָּעַלבליעלbe.Li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100IHNcmsa
עֲשֹֽׂה\־עשה\עֲשֹֽׂה\־עשה\'a.soh-[the] doing ofH6213A\H9014HVqcc
סֵטִ֥יםסט֥יםסֵטִיםסטיםse.Timswerving deedsH7846HNcmpa
שָׂנֵ֑אתִישנ֑אתישָׂנֵאתִישנאתיsa.Ne.tiI hateH8130HVqp1cs
לֹ֖אל֖אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn
יִדְבַּ֣קידב֣קיִדְבַּקידבקyid.Bakit will clingH1692HVqi3ms
בִּֽ/י\׃ב/י\בִּֽ/י\׃ב/י\B/ito/ meH9003H9030\H9016HR+Sp1bs
  1. The term “those who fall away” is a rare noun. The verb from the same root is found in Psa 40:5(4)

4 A perverse heart will depart from me; I will not know evil.

Original Hebrew

לֵבָ֣בלב֣בלֵבָבלבבle.Vava heartH3824HNcmsa
עִ֭קֵּשׁע֭קשעִקֵּשׁעקש'I.keshperverseH6141HAamsa
יָס֣וּריס֣וריָסוּריסורya.Surit will departH5493GHVqi3ms
מִמֶּ֑/נִּיממ֑/נימִמֶּ/נִּיממ/ניmi.Me./nifrom/ meH4480AH9030HR+Sp1bs
רָ֝֗ער֝֗ערָערעRa'evilH7451HHAamsa
לֹ֣אל֣אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn
אֵדָֽע\׃אדע\אֵדָֽע\׃אדע\'e.Da'I will knowH3045\H9016HVqi1cs

5 One who slanders his neighbor in secret, him I will destroy. One haughty of eyes and ⌞arrogant⌟1 of heart, him I will not endure.

Original Hebrew

מְלָשְׁנִ֬ימלשנ֬ימְלָשְׁנִימלשניme.la.she.Ni[one who] slandersH3960HVprmsa
בַ/סֵּ֨תֶר\׀ב/ס֨תר\בַ/סֵּתֶר\׀ב/סתר\va./Se.terin <the>/ secrecyH9003H5643A\H9015HRd+Ncmsa
רֵעֵ/הוּ֮רע/הו֮רֵעֵ/הוּרע/הוre.'e./Huneighbor/ hisH7453H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms
אוֹת֪/וֹאות֪/ואוֹת/וֹאות/ו'o.T/o<obj.>/ himH0853H9033HTo+Sp3ms
אַ֫צְמִ֥יתא֫צמ֥יתאַצְמִיתאצמית'atz.MitI will destroyH6789HVhi1cs
גְּֽבַהּ\־גבה\גְּֽבַהּ\־גבה\ge.vah-[the] haughty ofH1364\H9014HAamsc
עֵ֭ינַיִםע֭יניםעֵינַיִםעינים'Ei.na.yimeyesH5869HHNcfda
וּ/רְחַ֣בו/רח֣בוּ/רְחַבו/רחבu./re.Chavand/ [the] wide ofH9002H7342HHC+Aamsc
לֵבָ֑בלב֑בלֵבָבלבבle.VavheartH3824HNcmsa
אֹ֝ת֗/וֹא֝ת֗/ואֹת/וֹאת/ו'o.T/o<obj.>/ himH0853H9033HTo+Sp3ms
לֹ֣אל֣אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn
אוּכָֽל\׃אוכל\אוּכָֽל\׃אוכל\'u.KhalI will be ableH3201\H9016HVqi1cs
  1. Literally “wide”

6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may live with me. He who walks in the way of integrity, he shall minister to me.

Original Hebrew

עֵינַ֤/י\׀עינ֤/י\עֵינַ/י\׀עינ/י\'ei.Na/ieyes/ myH5869HH9020\H9015HNcfdc+Sp1bs
בְּ/נֶֽאֶמְנֵי\־ב/נאמני\בְּ/נֶֽאֶמְנֵי\־ב/נאמני\be./ne.'em.nei-[will be] on/ [the] faithful [people] ofH9003H0539\H9014HR+VNrmpc
אֶרֶץ֮ארץ֮אֶרֶץארץ'e.Retz[the] earthH0776GHNcfsa
לָ/שֶׁ֪בֶתל/ש֪בתלָ/שֶׁבֶתל/שבתla./She.vetto/ dwellH9005H3427HR+Vqcc
עִמָּ֫דִ֥/יעמ֫ד֥/יעִמָּדִ/יעמד/י'i.Ma.D/iwith/ meH5978H9030HR+Sp1bs
הֹ֭לֵךְה֭לךהֹלֵךְהלךHo.lekh[one who] walksH1980IHVqrmsa
בְּ/דֶ֣רֶךְב/ד֣רךבְּ/דֶרֶךְב/דרךbe./De.rekhin/ a wayH9003H1870GHR+Ncbsa
תָּמִ֑יםתמ֑יםתָּמִיםתמיםta.MimblamelessH8549HHAamsa
ה֝֗וּאה֝֗ואהוּאהואHu'heH1931HPp3ms
יְשָׁרְתֵֽ/נִי\׃ישרת/ני\יְשָׁרְתֵֽ/נִי\׃ישרת/ני\ye.sha.re.Te./nihe will serve/ meH8334H9030\H9016HVpi3ms+Sp1bs

7 There will not live in the midst of my house a worker of deceit. One who speaks lies will not remain1 before my eyes.

Original Hebrew

לֹֽא\־לא\לֹֽא\־לא\lo'-notH3808\H9014HTn
יֵשֵׁ֨ב\׀יש֨ב\יֵשֵׁב\׀ישב\ye.Shevhe will dwellH3427\H9015HVqi3ms
בְּ/קֶ֥רֶבב/ק֥רבבְּ/קֶרֶבב/קרבbe./Ke.revin/ [the] midst ofH9003H7130GHR+Ncmsc
בֵּיתִ/י֮בית/י֮בֵּיתִ/יבית/יbei.T/ihouse/ myH1004BH9020HNcmsc+Sp1bs
עֹשֵׂ֪העש֪העֹשֵׂהעשה'o.Seh[one who] doesH6213AHVqrmsc
רְמִ֫יָּ֥הרמ֫י֥הרְמִיָּהרמיהre.Mi.Yah<of> deceitH7423AHNcfsa
דֹּבֵ֥רדב֥רדֹּבֵרדברdo.Ver[one who] speaksH1696GHVqrmsa
שְׁקָרִ֑יםשקר֑יםשְׁקָרִיםשקריםshe.ka.RimliesH8267HNcmpa
לֹֽא\־לא\לֹֽא\־לא\lo'-notH3808\H9014HTn
יִ֝כּ֗וֹןי֝כ֗וןיִכּוֹןיכוןyi.Konhe will be establishedH3559HHVNi3ms
לְ/נֶ֣גֶדל/נ֣גדלְ/נֶגֶדל/נגדle./Ne.gedto/ beforeH9005H5048HR+Acmsc
עֵינָֽ/י\׃עינ/י\עֵינָֽ/י\׃עינ/י\'ei.Na/ieyes/ myH5869AH9020\H9016HNcfdc+Sp1bs
  1. Hebrew “be established”

8 ⌞Each morning⌟,1 I will destroy all the wicked of the land, cutting off from the city of Yahweh all evildoers.

Original Hebrew

לַ/בְּקָרִ֗יםל/בקר֗יםלַ/בְּקָרִיםל/בקריםla./be.ka.Rimto the/ morningsH9005H1242HRd+Ncmpa
אַצְמִ֥יתאצמ֥יתאַצְמִיתאצמית'atz.MitI will destroyH6789HVhi1cs
כָּל\־כל\כָּל\־כל\kol-allH3605\H9014HNcmsc
רִשְׁעֵי\־רשעי\רִשְׁעֵי\־רשעי\rish.'ei-[the] wicked [people] ofH7563\H9014HNcmpc
אָ֑רֶץא֑רץאָרֶץארץ'A.retz[the] landH0776GHNcfsa
לְ/הַכְרִ֥יתל/הכר֥יתלְ/הַכְרִיתל/הכריתle./hakh.Ritto/ cut offH9005H3772IHR+Vhcc
מֵֽ/עִיר\־מ/עיר\מֵֽ/עִיר\־מ/עיר\me./'ir-from/ [the] city ofH9006H5892B\H9014HR+Ncfsc
יְ֝הוָ֗הי֝הו֗היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt
כָּל\־כל\כָּל\־כל\kol-allH3605\H9014HNcmsc
פֹּ֥עֲלֵיפ֥עליפֹּעֲלֵיפעליPo.'a.lei[those who] doH6466HVqrmpc
אָֽוֶן\׃און\אָֽוֶן\׃און\'A.ven<of> wickednessH0205G\H9016HNcmsa
  1. Literally “to the mornings”