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  73:1 ¶
[[A Psalm°
of
´Äsäf
אָסָף.]]°
Truly°
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים°
[is] good°
to
Yiŝrä´ël
יִשׂרָאֵל,°
[even] to such as are of a clean°
heart.° |
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73:1 ¶
[[A Psalm of Asaf.]] Truly Elohim [is] good to Yisrael, [even] to such as are of a clean heart. |
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73:2
But as for me,°
my feet°
were almost°
gone;°°°°
my steps°
had well nigh°
slipped.°° |
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73:2
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. |
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73:3
For°
I was envious°°
at the foolish,°°
[when] I saw°°
the prosperity°
of the wicked.° |
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73:3
For I was envious at the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked. |
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73:4
For°
[there are] no°
bands°
in their death:°
but their strength°
[is] firm.° |
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73:4
For [there are] no bands in their death: but their strength [is] firm. |
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73:5
They [are] not°
in trouble°
[as other] men;°
neither°
are they plagued°°
like°
[other] men.° |
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73:5
They [are] not in trouble [as other] men; neither are they plagued like [other] men. |
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73:6
Therefore°
pride°
compasseth them about as a chain;°°
violence°
covereth°°
them [as] a garment.° |
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73:6
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them [as] a garment. |
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73:7
Their eyes°
stand out°°
with fatness:°°
they have more°°
than heart°
could wish.° |
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73:7
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. |
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73:8
They are corrupt,°°
and speak°°
wickedly°
[concerning] oppression:°
they speak°°
loftily.°° |
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73:8
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly [concerning] oppression: they speak loftily. |
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73:9
They set°°
their mouth°
against the heavens,°
and their tongue°
walketh°°
through the earth.° |
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73:9
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth. |
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73:10
Therefore°
his people°
return°°°°
hither:°
and waters°
of a full°
[cup] are wrung out°°
to them. |
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73:10
Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full [cup] are wrung out to them. |
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73:11
And they say,°°
How°
doth
´Ël
אֵל°
know?°°
and is there°
knowledge°
in
`Elyôn
עֶליוֹן?° |
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73:11
And they say, How doth El know? and is there knowledge in Elyon? |
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73:12
Behold,°
these°
[are] the ungodly,°
who prosper°
in the world;°
they increase°°
[in] riches.° |
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73:12
Behold, these [are] the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase [in] riches. |
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73:13
Verily°
I have cleansed°°
my heart°
[in] vain,°
and washed°°
my hands°
in innocency.° |
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73:13
Verily I have cleansed my heart [in] vain, and washed my hands in innocency. |
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73:14
For all°
the day°
long have I been°
plagued,°°
and chastened°
every morning.° |
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73:14
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. |
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73:15
If°
I say,°°
I will speak°°
thus;°
behold,°
I should offend°°
[against] the generation°
of thy children.° |
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73:15
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children. |
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73:16
When I thought°°
to know°°
this,°
it°
[was] too painful°
for°
me;° |
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73:16
When I thought to know this, it [was] too painful for me; |
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73:17
Until°
I went°°
into°
the sanctuary°
of
´Ël
אֵל;°
[then] understood°°
I their end.° |
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73:17
Until I went into the sanctuary of El; [then] understood I their end. |
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73:18
Surely°
thou didst set°°
them in slippery places:°
thou castedst them down°°
into destruction.° |
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73:18
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. |
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73:19
How°
are°
they [brought] into desolation,°
as in a moment!°
they are utterly°°
consumed°°°
with°
terrors.° |
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73:19
How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. |
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73:20
As a dream°
when [one] awaketh;°°°
[so], O
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
when thou awakest,°
thou shalt despise°°
their image.° |
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73:20
As a dream when [one] awaketh; [so], O Yahweh, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image. |
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73:21
Thus°
my heart°
was grieved,°°
and I was pricked°°
in my reins.° |
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73:21
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. |
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73:22
So foolish°
[was] I,°
and ignorant:°°°
I was°
[as] a beast°
before°
thee. |
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73:22
So foolish [was] I, and ignorant: I was [as] a beast before thee. |
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73:23
Nevertheless I°
[am] continually°
with°
thee: thou hast holden°°
[me] by my right°
hand.° |
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73:23
Nevertheless I [am] continually with thee: thou hast holden [me] by my right hand. |
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73:24
Thou shalt guide°°
me with thy counsel,°
and afterward°
receive°°
me [to] glory.° |
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73:24
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me [to] glory. |
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73:25
Whom°
have I in heaven°
[but thee]? and [there is] none°
upon earth°
[that] I desire°°
beside°
thee. |
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73:25
Whom have I in heaven [but thee]? and [there is] none upon earth [that] I desire beside thee. |
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73:26
My flesh°
and my heart°
faileth:°°
[but]
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים°
[is] the strength°
of my heart,°
and my portion°
for ever.° |
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73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] Elohim [is] the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. |
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73:27
For,°
lo,°
they that are far°
from thee shall perish:°°
thou hast destroyed°°
all°
them that go a whoring°°
from°
thee. |
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73:27
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee. |
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73:28
But°
[it°
is] good°
for me to draw near°
to
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים:°
I have put°°
my trust°
in
´Áđönäy
אֲדֹנָי°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
that I may declare°°
all°
thy works.° |
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73:28
But [it is] good for me to draw near to Elohim: I have put my trust in Adonay Yahweh, that I may declare all thy works. |
