1 To the chief Musician * h5329 h8764 upon Nehiloth * h5155, A Psalm * h4210 of David * h1732. Give ear * h238 h8685 to my words * h561, O LORD * h3068, consider * h995 h8798 my meditation * h1901.
2 Hearken * h7181 h8685 unto the voice * h6963 of my cry * h7773, my King * h4428, and my God * h430: for unto thee will I pray * h6419 h8691.
3 My voice * h6963 shalt thou hear * h8085 h8799 in the morning * h1242, O LORD * h3068; in the morning * h1242 will I direct * h6186 h8799 my prayer unto thee, and will look up * h6822 h8762.
4 For thou art not a God * h410 that hath pleasure * h2655 in wickedness * h7562: neither shall evil * h7451 dwell * h1481 h8799 with thee.
5 The foolish * h1984 h8802 shall not stand * h3320 h8691 in thy sight * h5869: thou hatest * h8130 h8804 all workers * h6466 h8802 of iniquity * h205. in...: Heb. before thine eyes
6 Thou shalt destroy * h6 h8762 them that speak * h1696 h8802 leasing * h3577: the LORD * h3068 will abhor * h8581 h8762 the bloody * h1818 and deceitful * h4820 man * h376. bloody...: Heb. man of bloods and deceit
7 But as for me, I will come * h935 h8799 into thy house * h1004 in the multitude * h7230 of thy mercy * h2617: and in thy fear * h3374 will I worship * h7812 h8691 toward thy holy * h6944 temple * h1964. thy holy...: Heb. the temple of thy holiness
8 Lead * h5148 h8798 me, O LORD * h3068, in thy righteousness * h6666 because of mine enemies * h8324 h8802; make thy way * h1870 straight * h3474 h8685 before my face * h6440. mine...: Heb. those which observe me
9 For there is no faithfulness * h3559 h8737 in their mouth * h6310; their inward * h7130 part is very wickedness * h1942; their throat * h1627 is an open * h6605 h8803 sepulchre * h6913; they flatter * h2505 h8686 with their tongue * h3956. faithfulness: or, stedfastness their mouth: Heb. his mouth, that is, the mouth of any of them very...: Heb. wickednesses
10 Destroy * h816 h8685 thou them, O God * h430; let them fall * h5307 h8799 by their own counsels * h4156; cast them out * h5080 h8685 in the multitude * h7230 of their transgressions * h6588; for they have rebelled * h4784 h8804 against thee. Destroy...: or, Make them guilty by...: or, from their counsels
11 But let all those that put their trust * h2620 h8802 in thee rejoice * h8055 h8799: let them ever * h5769 shout for joy * h7442 h8762, because thou defendest * h5526 h8686 them: let them also that love * h157 h8802 thy name * h8034 be joyful * h5970 h8799 in thee. defendest...: Heb. coverest over, or, protectest them
12 For thou, LORD * h3068, wilt bless * h1288 h8762 the righteous * h6662; with favour * h7522 wilt thou compass * h5849 h8799 him as with a shield * h6793. compass: Heb. crown