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PSALM 41
- Psalm 41:1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth YHWH deliver him.
- 41:2 YHWH doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.
- 41:3 YHWH supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.
- 41:4 I -- I said, 'O YHWH, favour me, Heal my soul, for I did sin against Thee,'
- 41:5 Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth -- his name hath perished!
- 41:6 And if he came to see -- vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out -- at the street he speaketh.
- 41:7 All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:
- 41:8 A thing of Belial is poured out on him, And because he lay down he riseth not again.
- 41:9 Even mine ally, in whom I trusted, One eating my bread, made great the heel against me,
- Psalm 41:10 And Thou, YHWH, favour me, And cause me to rise, And I give recompence to them.
- 41:11 By this I have known, That Thou hast delighted in me, Because my enemy shouteth not over me.
- 41:12 As to me, in mine integrity, Thou hast taken hold upon me, And causest me to stand before Thee to the age.
- 41:13 Blessed [is] YHWH, God of Israel, From the age -- and unto the age. Amen and Amen.
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PSALM 42
- Psalm 42:1 To the Overseer. -- An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God.
- 42:2 My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God?
- 42:3 My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where [is] thy God?'
- 42:4 These I remember, and pour out my soul in me, For I pass over into the booth, I go softly with them unto the house of God, With the voice of singing and confession, The multitude keeping feast!
- 42:5 What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? Yea, art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him: The salvation of my countenance -- My God!
- 42:6 In me doth my soul bow itself, Therefore I remember Thee from the land of Jordan, And of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.
- 42:7 Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me.
- 42:8 By day YHWH commandeth His kindness, And by night a song [is] with me, A prayer to the God of my life.
- 42:9 I say to God my rock, 'Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy?
- Psalm 42:10 With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where [is] thy God?'
- 42:11 What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!
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PSALM 43
- Psalm 43:1 Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,
- 43:2 For thou [art] the God of my strength. Why hast Thou cast me off? Why mourning do I go up and down, In the oppression of an enemy?
- 43:3 Send forth Thy light and Thy truth, They -- they lead me, they bring me in, Unto Thy holy hill, and unto Thy tabernacles.
- 43:4 And I go in unto the altar of God, Unto God, the joy of my rejoicing. And I thank Thee with a harp, O God, my God.
- 43:5 What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!
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PSALM 44
- Psalm 44:1 To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. An Instruction. O God, with our ears we have heard, Our fathers have recounted to us, The work Thou didst work in their days, In the days of old.
- 44:2 Thou, [with] Thy hand, nations hast dispossessed. And Thou dost plant them. Thou afflictest peoples, and sendest them away.
- 44:3 For, not by their sword Possessed they the land, And their arm gave not salvation to them, But Thy right hand, and Thine arm, And the light of Thy countenance, Because Thou hadst accepted them.
- 44:4 Thou [art] He, my king, O God, Command the deliverances of Jacob.
- 44:5 By Thee our adversaries we do push, By Thy name tread down our withstanders,
- 44:6 For, not in my bow do I trust, And my sword doth not save me.
- 44:7 For Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And those hating us Thou hast put to shame.
- 44:8 In God we have boasted all the day, And Thy name to the age we thank. Selah.
- 44:9 In anger Thou hast cast off and causest us to blush, And goest not forth with our hosts.
- Psalm 44:10 Thou causest us to turn backward from an adversary, And those hating us, Have spoiled for themselves.
- 44:11 Thou makest us food like sheep, And among nations Thou hast scattered us.
- 44:12 Thou sellest Thy people -- without wealth, And hast not become great by their price.
- 44:13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.
- 44:14 Thou makest us a simile among nations, A shaking of the head among peoples.
- 44:15 All the day my confusion [is] before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me.
- 44:16 Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.
- 44:17 All this met us, and we did not forget Thee, Nor have we dealt falsely in Thy covenant.
- 44:18 We turn not backward our heart, Nor turn aside doth our step from Thy path.
- 44:19 But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.
- Psalm 44:20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God,
- 44:21 Doth not God search out this? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
- 44:22 Surely, for Thy sake we have been slain all the day, Reckoned as sheep of the slaughter.
- 44:23 Stir up -- why dost Thou sleep, O Lord? Awake, cast us not off for ever.
- 44:24 Why Thy face hidest Thou? Thou forgettest our afflictions and our oppression,
- 44:25 For bowed to the dust hath our soul, Cleaved to the earth hath our belly.
- 44:26 Arise, a help to us, And ransom us for thy kindness' sake.
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PSALM 45
- Psalm 45:1 To the Overseer. -- 'On the Lilies.' -- By sons of Korah. -- An Instruction. -- A song of loves. My heart hath indited a good thing, I am telling my works to a king, My tongue [is] the pen of a speedy writer.
- 45:2 Thou hast been beautified above the sons of men, Grace hath been poured into thy lips, Therefore hath God blessed thee to the age.
- 45:3 Gird Thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty, Thy glory and Thy majesty!
- 45:4 As to Thy majesty -- prosper! -- ride! Because of truth, and meekness -- righteousness, And Thy right hand showeth Thee fearful things.
- 45:5 Thine arrows [are] sharp, -- Peoples fall under Thee -- In the heart of the enemies of the king.
- 45:6 Thy throne, O God, [is] age-during, and for ever, A sceptre of uprightness [Is] the sceptre of Thy kingdom.
- 45:7 Thou hast loved righteousness and hatest wickedness, Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee, Oil of joy above thy companions.
- 45:8 Myrrh and aloes, cassia! all thy garments, Out of palaces of ivory Stringed instruments have made thee glad.
- 45:9 Daughters of kings [are] among thy precious ones, A queen hath stood at thy right hand, In pure gold of Ophir.
- Psalm 45:10 Hearken, O daughter, and see, incline thine ear, And forget thy people, and thy father's house,
- 45:11 And the king doth desire thy beauty, Because he [is] thy lord -- bow thyself to him,
- 45:12 And the daughter of Tyre with a present, The rich of the people do appease thy face.
- 45:13 All glory [is] the daughter of the king within, Of gold-embroidered work [is] her clothing.
- 45:14 In divers colours she is brought to the king, Virgins -- after her -- her companions, Are brought to thee.
- 45:15 They are brought with joy and gladness, They come into the palace of the king.
- 45:16 Instead of thy fathers are thy sons, Thou dost appoint them for princes in all the earth.
- 45:17 I make mention of Thy name in all generations, Therefore do peoples praise Thee, To the age, and for ever!
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PSALM 46
- Psalm 46:1 To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. 'For the Virgins.' -- A song. God [is] to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.
- 46:2 Therefore we fear not in the changing of earth, And in the slipping of mountains Into the heart of the seas.
- 46:3 Roar -- troubled are its waters, Mountains they shake in its pride. Selah.
- 46:4 A river -- its rivulets rejoice the city of God, Thy holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
- 46:5 God [is] in her midst -- she is not moved, God doth help her at the turn of the morn!
- 46:6 Troubled have been nations, Moved have been kingdoms, He hath given forth with His voice, earth melteth.
- 46:7 YHWH of Hosts [is] with us, A tower for us [is] the God of Jacob. Selah.
- 46:8 Come ye, see the works of YHWH, Who hath done astonishing things in the earth,
- 46:9 Causing wars to cease, Unto the end of the earth, the bow he shivereth, And the spear He hath cut asunder, Chariots he doth burn with fire.
- Psalm 46:10 Desist, and know that I [am] God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.
- 46:11 YHWH of hosts [is] with us, A tower for us [is] the God of Jacob! Selah.
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PSALM 47
- Psalm 47:1 To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. All ye peoples, clap the hand, Shout to God with a voice of singing,
- 47:2 For YHWH Most High [is] fearful, A great king over all the earth.
- 47:3 He leadeth peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
- 47:4 He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.
- 47:5 God hath gone up with a shout, YHWH with the sound of a trumpet.
- 47:6 Praise God -- praise -- give praise to our king, praise.
- 47:7 For king of all the earth [is] God, Give praise, O understanding one.
- 47:8 God hath reigned over nations, God hath sat on His holy throne,
- 47:9 Nobles of peoples have been gathered, [With] the people of the God of Abraham, For to God [are] the shields of earth, Greatly hath He been exalted!
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PSALM 48
- Psalm 48:1 A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great [is] YHWH, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.
- 48:2 Beautiful [for] elevation, A joy of all the land, [is] Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.
- 48:3 God in her high places is known for a tower.
- 48:4 For, lo, the kings met, they passed by together,
- 48:5 They have seen -- so they have marvelled, They have been troubled, they were hastened away.
- 48:6 Trembling hath seized them there, Pain, as of a travailing woman.
- 48:7 By an east wind Thou shiverest ships of Tarshish.
- 48:8 As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of YHWH of hosts, In the city of our God, God doth establish her -- to the age. Selah.
- 48:9 We have thought, O God, of Thy kindness, In the midst of Thy temple,
- Psalm 48:10 As [is] Thy name, O God, so [is] Thy praise, Over the ends of the earth, Righteousness hath filled Thy right hand.
- 48:11 Rejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.
- 48:12 Compass Zion, and go round her, count her towers,
- 48:13 Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that ye recount to a later generation,
- 48:14 That this God [is] our God -- To the age and for ever, He -- he doth lead us over death!
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PSALM 49
- Psalm 49:1 To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world.
- 49:2 Both low and high, together rich and needy.
- 49:3 My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart [are] things of understanding.
- 49:4 I incline to a simile mine ear, I open with a harp my riddle:
- 49:5 Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.
- 49:6 Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.
- 49:7 A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.
- 49:8 And precious [is] the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased -- to the age.
- 49:9 And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
- Psalm 49:10 For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.
- 49:11 Their heart [is]: Their houses [are] to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands.
- 49:12 And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
- 49:13 This their way [is] folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah.
- 49:14 As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form [is] for consumption. Sheol [is] a dwelling for him.
- 49:15 Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. Selah.
- 49:16 Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant,
- 49:17 For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.
- 49:18 For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)
- 49:19 It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.
- Psalm 49:20 Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
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PSALM 50
- Psalm 50:1 A Psalm of Asaph. The God of gods -- YHWH -- hath spoken, And He calleth to the earth From the rising of the sun unto its going in.
- 50:2 From Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shone.
- 50:3 Our God cometh, and is not silent, Fire before Him doth devour, And round about him it hath been very tempestuous.
- 50:4 He doth call unto the heavens from above, And unto the earth, to judge His people.
- 50:5 Gather ye to Me My saints, Making covenant with Me over a sacrifice.
- 50:6 And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself [is] judge. Selah.
- 50:7 Hear, O My people, and I speak, O Israel, and I testify against thee, God, thy God [am] I.
- 50:8 Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings [Are] before Me continually.
- 50:9 I take not from thy house a bullock, From thy folds he goats.
- Psalm 50:10 For Mine [is] every beast of the forest, The cattle on the hills of oxen.
- 50:11 I have known every fowl of the mountains, And the wild beast of the field [is] with Me.
- 50:12 If I am hungry I tell not to thee, For Mine [is] the world and its fulness.
- 50:13 Do I eat the flesh of bulls, And drink the blood of he-goats?
- 50:14 Sacrifice to God confession, And complete to the Most High thy vows.
- 50:15 And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest Me.
- 50:16 And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?
- 50:17 Yea, thou hast hated instruction, And dost cast My words behind thee.
- 50:18 If thou hast seen a thief, Then thou art pleased with him, And with adulterers [is] thy portion.
- 50:19 Thy mouth thou hast sent forth with evil, And thy tongue joineth deceit together,
- Psalm 50:20 Thou sittest, against thy brother thou speakest, Against a son of thy mother givest slander.
- 50:21 These thou didst, and I kept silent, Thou hast thought that I am like thee, I reprove thee, and set in array before thine eyes.
- 50:22 Understand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.
- 50:23 He who is sacrificing praise honoureth Me, As to him who maketh a way, I cause him to look on the salvation of God!
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