1 The happiness of the godly. 4 The unhappiness of the ungodly.
אַשְׁרֵי־הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר לֹא הָלַךְ בַּעֲצַת רְשָׁעִים וּבְדֶרֶךְ חַטָּאִים לֹא עָמָד וּבְמוֹשַׁב לֵצִים לֹא יָשָׁב
1:1 ash'rëy-häiysh ásher lo hälakh' Baátzat r'shäiym ûv'derekh' chaŢäiym lo ämäd ûv'môshav lëtziym lo yäshäv
1:1 ¶ Blessed 835 [is] the man 376 that x834 walketh 1980 z8804 not x3808 in the counsel 6098 of the ungodly, 7563 nor x3808 standeth 5975 z8804 in the way 1870 of sinners, 2400 nor x3808 sitteth 3427 z8804 in the seat 4186 of the scornful. 3887 z8801
כִּי אִם בְּתוֹרַת יְהוָה חֶפְצוֹ וּבְתוֹרָתוֹ יֶהְגֶּה יוֹמָם וָלָיְלָה
1:2 Kiy im B'tôrat y'hwäh chef'tzô ûv'tôrätô yeh'Geh yômäm wäläy'läh
1:2 But x3588 x518 his delight 2656 [is] in the law 8451 of Yähwè יָהוֶה; 3068 and in his law 8451 doth he meditate 1897 z8799 day 3119 and night. 3915
וְהָיָה כְּעֵץ שָׁתוּל עַל־פַּלְגֵי מָיִם אֲשֶׁר פִּרְיוֹ יִתֵּן בְּעִתּוֹ וְעָלֵהוּ לֹא־יִבּוֹל וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲשֶׂה יַצְלִיחַ
1:3 w'häyäh K'ëtz shätûl al-Pal'gëy mäyim ásher Pir'yô yiTën B'iTô w'älëhû lo-yiBôl w'khol ásher-yaáseh yatz'liyªch
1:3 And he shall be x1961 like a tree 6086 planted 8362 z8803 by x5921 the rivers 6388 of water, 4325 that x834 bringeth forth 5414 z8799 his fruit 6529 in his season; 6256 his leaf 5929 also shall not x3808 wither; 5034 z8799 and whatsoever x3605 x834 he doeth 6213 z8799 shall prosper. 6743 z8686
לֹא־כֵן הָרְשָׁעִים כִּי אִם־כַּמֹּץ אֲשֶׁר־תִּדְּפֶנּוּ רוּחַ
1:4 lo-khën här'shäiym Kiy im-KaMotz ásher-TiD'feNû rûªch
1:4 The ungodly 7563 [are] not x3808 so: x3651 but x3588 x518 [are] like the chaff 4671 which x834 the wind 7307 driveth away. 5086 z8799
עַל־כֵּן לֹא־יָקֻמוּ רְשָׁעִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּט וְחַטָּאִים בַּעֲדַת צַדִּיקִים
1:5 al-Kën lo-yäqumû r'shäiym BaMish'Päţ w'chaŢäiym Baádat tzaDiyqiym
1:5 Therefore x5921 x3651 the ungodly 7563 shall not x3808 stand 6965 z8799 in the judgment, 4941 nor sinners 2400 in the congregation 5712 of the righteous. 6662
כִּי־יוֹדֵעַ יְהוָה דֶּרֶךְ צַדִּיקִים וְדֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים תֹּאבֵד
1:6 Kiy-yôdëª y'hwäh Derekh' tzaDiyqiym w'derekh' r'shäiym Tovëd
1:6 For x3588 Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068 knoweth 3045 z8802 the way 1870 of the righteous: 6662 but the way 1870 of the ungodly 7563 shall perish. 6 z8799