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  55:1 ¶
[[For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David.]] Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication. |
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55:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musician°°
on Neginoth,°
Maschil,°°
[A Psalm] of David.]]°
Give ear°°
to my prayer,°
O God;°
and hide°°
not thyself°°
from my supplication.°° |
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55:2
Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan, |
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55:2
Attend°°
unto me, and hear°°
me: I mourn°°
in my complaint,°
and make a noise;°° |
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55:3
Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me. |
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55:3
Because of the voice°°
of the enemy,°°
because°°
of the oppression°
of the wicked:°
for°
they cast°°
iniquity°
upon°
me, and in wrath°
they hate°°
me. |
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55:4
My heart is sore pained within me: And the terrors of death are fallen upon me. |
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55:4
My heart°
is sore pained°°
within°
me: and the terrors°
of death°
are fallen°°
upon°
me. |
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55:5
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me. |
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55:5
Fearfulness°
and trembling°
are come°°
upon me, and horror°
hath overwhelmed°°
me. |
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55:6
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then would I fly away, and be at rest. |
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55:6
And I said,°°
Oh that°°°
I had°
wings°
like a dove!°
[for then] would I fly away,°°
and be at rest.°° |
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55:7
Lo, then would I wander far off, I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah. |
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55:7
Lo,°
[then] would I wander°°
far off,°°
[and] remain°°
in the wilderness.°
Selah.° |
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55:8
I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest. |
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55:8
I would hasten°°
my escape°
from the windy°°
storm°°
[and] tempest.°° |
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55:9
Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city. |
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55:9
Destroy,°°
O Lord,°
[and] divide°°
their tongues:°
for°
I have seen°°
violence°
and strife°
in the city.° |
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55:10
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it. |
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55:10
Day°
and night°
they go about°°
it upon°
the walls°
thereof: mischief°
also and sorrow°
[are] in the midst°
of it. |
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55:11
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets. |
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55:11
Wickedness°
[is] in the midst°
thereof: deceit°
and guile°
depart°°
not°
from°
her streets.° |
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55:12
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him: |
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55:12
For°
[it was] not°
an enemy°°
[that] reproached°°
me; then I could have borne°°
[it]: neither°
[was it] he that hated°°
me [that] did magnify°°
[himself] against°
me; then I would have hid°°
myself°
from°
him: |
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55:13
But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend. |
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55:13
But [it was] thou,°
a man°
mine equal,°
my guide,°
and mine acquaintance.°° |
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55:14
We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng. |
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55:14
We took sweet°°
counsel°
together,°
[and] walked°°
unto the house°
of God°
in company.° |
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55:15
Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them. |
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55:15
Let death°
seize°°°°
upon°
them, [and] let them go down°°
quick°
into hell:°
for°
wickedness°
[is] in their dwellings,°
[and] among°
them. |
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55:16
As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me. |
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55:16
As for me, I°
will call°°
upon°
God;°
and the LORD°
shall save°°
me. |
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55:17
Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice. |
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55:17
Evening,°
and morning,°
and at noon,°
will I pray,°°
and cry aloud:°°
and he shall hear°°
my voice.° |
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55:18
He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many [that strove] with me. |
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55:18
He hath delivered°°
my soul°
in peace°
from the battle°°
[that was] against me: for°
there were°
many°
with°
me. |
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55:19
God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, Selah. [The men] who have no changes, And who fear not God. |
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55:19
God°
shall hear,°°
and afflict°°°
them, even he that abideth°°
of old.°
Selah.°
Because°
they have no°
changes,°
therefore they fear°°
not°
God.° |
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55:20
He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant. |
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55:20
He hath put forth°°
his hands°
against such as be at peace°
with him: he hath broken°°
his covenant.° |
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55:21
His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords. |
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55:21
[The words] of his mouth°
were smoother°°
than butter,°
but war°
[was] in his heart:°
his words°
were softer°°
than oil,°°
yet [were] they°
drawn swords.° |
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55:22
Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved. |
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55:22
Cast°°
thy burden°
upon°
the LORD,°
and he°
shall sustain°°
thee: he shall never°°
suffer°°
the righteous°
to be moved.°° |
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55:23
But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee. |
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55:23
But thou,°
O God,°
shalt bring them down°°
into the pit°
of destruction:°
bloody°
and deceitful°
men°°
shall not°
live out half°°
their days;°
but I°
will trust°°
in thee. |
