Psalms 17
1 A Prayer by David. Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea. Give ear to my prayer that doesn’t go out of deceitful lips.
prayer to/for David to hear: hear [emph?] LORD righteousness to listen [emph?] cry my to listen [emph?] prayer my in/on/with not lips deceit
2 Let my sentence come out of your presence. Let your eyes look on equity.
from to/for face your justice: judgement my to come out: come eye your to see uprightness
3 You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.
to test heart my to reckon: visit night to refine me not to find to plan not to pass: trespass lip my
4 As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
to/for wages man in/on/with word lips your I to keep: guard way violent
5 My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.
to grasp step my in/on/with track your not to shake beat my
6 I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.
I to call: call to you for to answer me God to stretch ear your to/for me to hear: hear word my
7 Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.
be distinguished kindness your to save to seek refuge from to arise: attack in/on/with right your
8 Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,
to keep: guard me like/as pupil daughter eye in/on/with shadow wing your to hide me
9 from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.
from face: before wicked this to ruin me enemy my in/on/with soul: life to surround upon me
10 They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.
fat their to shut lip their to speak: speak in/on/with majesty
11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.
step our now (to turn: surround us *QK) eye their to set: make to/for to stretch in/on/with land: soil
12 He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
likeness his like/as lion to long to/for to tear and like/as lion to dwell in/on/with hiding
13 Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword,
to arise: rise [emph?] LORD to meet [emph?] face of his to bow him to escape [emph?] soul my from wicked sword your
14 from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.
from man hand: power your LORD from man from lifetime/world portion their in/on/with life (and to treasure your *QK) to fill belly: womb their to satisfy son: child and to rest remainder their to/for infant their
15 As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.
I in/on/with righteousness to see face your to satisfy in/on/with to awake likeness your
