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1. To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.` -- A secret treasure of David, in his fleeing from the face of Saul into a cave. Favour me, O God, favour me, For in Thee is my soul trusting, And in the shadow of Thy wings I trust, Until the calamities pass over.
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1. To the chief Musician H5329 , Al H516 -taschith, Michtam H4387 of David H1732 , when he fled H1272 from H4480 H6440 Saul H7586 in the cave H4631 . Be merciful H2603 unto me , O God H430 , be merciful H2603 unto me: for H3588 my soul H5315 trusteth H2620 in thee: yea , in the shadow H6738 of thy wings H3671 will I make my refuge H2620 , until H5704 these calamities H1942 be overpast H5674 .
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2. I call to God Most High, To God who is perfecting for me.
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2. I will cry H7121 unto God H430 most high H5945 ; unto God H410 that performeth H1584 all things for H5921 me.
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3. He sendeth from the heaven, and saveth me, He reproached -- who is panting after me. Selah. God sendeth forth His kindness and His truth.
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3. He shall send H7971 from heaven H4480 H8064 , and save H3467 me from the reproach H2778 of him that would swallow me up H7602 . Selah H5542 . God H430 shall send forth H7971 his mercy H2617 and his truth H571 .
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4. My soul is in the midst of lions, I lie down among flames -- sons of men, Their teeth are a spear and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
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4. My soul H5315 is among H8432 lions H3833 : and I lie H7901 even among them that are set on fire H3857 , even the sons H1121 of men H120 , whose teeth H8127 are spears H2595 and arrows H2671 , and their tongue H3956 a sharp H2299 sword H2719 .
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5. Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, Above all the earth Thine honour.
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5. Be thou exalted H7311 , O God H430 , above H5921 the heavens H8064 ; let thy glory H3519 be above H5921 all H3605 the earth H776 .
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6. A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.
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6. They have prepared H3559 a net H7568 for my steps H6471 ; my soul H5315 is bowed down H3721 : they have digged H3738 a pit H7882 before H6440 me , into the midst H8432 whereof they are fallen H5307 themselves . Selah H5542 .
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7. Prepared is my heart, O God, Prepared is my heart, I sing and praise.
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7. My heart H3820 is fixed H3559 , O God H430 , my heart H3820 is fixed H3559 : I will sing H7891 and give praise H2167 .
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8. Awake, mine honour, awake, psaltery and harp, I awake the morning dawn.
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8. Awake up H5782 , my glory H3519 ; awake H5782 , psaltery H5035 and harp H3658 : I myself will awake H5782 early H7837 .
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9. I thank Thee among the peoples, O Lord, I praise Thee among the nations.
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9. I will praise H3034 thee , O Lord H136 , among the people H5971 : I will sing H2167 unto thee among the nations H3816 .
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10. For great unto the heavens is Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth.
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10. For H3588 thy mercy H2617 is great H1419 unto H5704 the heavens H8064 , and thy truth H571 unto H5704 the clouds H7834 .
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11. Be thou exalted above the heavens, O God. Above all the earth Thine honour!
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11. Be thou exalted H7311 , O God H430 , above H5921 the heavens H8064 : let thy glory H3519 be above H5921 all H3605 the earth H776 .
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