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Text (Hebrew) Verse Text (CBC) The Close-but-clear translation (CBC) exists to provide a window into the Hebrew text according to how we understand its syntax and word-to-phrase-level semantics. It is not intended to be used as a stand-alone translation or base text, but as a supplement to Layer-by-Layer materials to help users make full use of these resources.
לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינ֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃
1
For the director. With stringed instruments. A psalm. By David.
בְּקָרְאִ֡י עָנָנִי ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י צִדְקִ֗י
2a
When I called out, the God of my prosperity answered me.
בַּ֭צָּר הִרְחַ֣בְתָּ לִּ֑י
2b
In the distress, you granted me relief.
חַנַּנִי וְשָׁמַע תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃
2c
He was merciful to me and heard my prayer.
בְּנֵ֥י אִ֡ישׁ עַד־מֶ֬ה כִבְדֵי לֵב
3a
Mortal humans, how long [will you be] stubborn?
לָמָּה תֶּאֱהָב֣וּן רִ֑יק תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ כָזָ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃
3b
Why would you love vanity, seek falsehood? Selah.
וּדְע֗וּ כִּֽי־הִפְלָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה חָסִ֣יד ל֑וֹ
4a
But know that YHWH has set apart one who is loyal to him.
יְהוָ֥ה יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע בְּקָרְאִ֥י אֵלָֽיו׃
4b
YHWH hears when I call out to him.
רִגְז֗וּ וְֽאַל־תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ
5a
Tremble and do not sin!
אִמְר֣וּ בִ֭לְבַבְכֶם עַֽל־מִשְׁכַּבְכֶ֗ם וְדֹ֣מּוּ סֶֽלָה׃
5b
Think to yourselves on your beds and lament! Selah.
זִבְח֥וּ זִבְחֵי־צֶ֑דֶק
6a
Sacrifice right sacrifices
וּ֝בִטְח֗וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃
6b
and trust in YHWH!
רַבִּ֥ים אֹמְרִים֮ מִֽי־יַרְאֵ֪נ֫וּ ט֥וֹב
7a
Many are saying, "Who will show us something good?
נְֽסָה־עָ֭לֵינוּ א֨וֹר פָּנֶ֬יךָ יְהוָֽה׃
7b
Cause the light of your face to shine on us, YHWH!"
נָתַ֣תָּה שִׂמְחָ֣ה בְלִבִּ֑י
8a
You have put joy in my heart since the time
מֵעֵ֬ת דְּגָנָ֖ם וְתִֽירוֹשָׁ֣ם רָֽבּוּ׃
8b
their grain and their new wine multiplied.
בְּשָׁל֣וֹם יַחְדָּו֮ אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן
9a
In peace, I can both lie down and fall asleep,
כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה לְבָדָ֑ד
9b
because you alone, YHWH,
לָ֝בֶ֗טַח תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃
9c
make me dwell securely.

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Speaker Structure At-a-Glance Text (Hebrew) Verse Text (CBC) The Close-but-clear translation (CBC) exists to provide a window into the Hebrew text according to how we understand its syntax and word-to-phrase-level semantics. It is not intended to be used as a stand-alone translation or base text, but as a supplement to Layer-by-Layer materials to help users make full use of these resources.   Addressee
לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינ֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃
1
For the director. With stringed instruments. A psalm. By David.
בְּקָרְאִ֡י עָנָנִי ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י צִדְקִ֗י
2a
When I called out, the God of my prosperity answered me.
בַּ֭צָּר הִרְחַ֣בְתָּ לִּ֑י
2b
In the distress, you granted me relief.
חַנַּנִי וְשָׁמַע תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃
2c
He was merciful to me and heard my prayer.
בְּנֵ֥י אִ֡ישׁ עַד־מֶ֬ה כִבְדֵי לֵב
3a
Mortal humans, how long [will you be] stubborn?
לָמָּה תֶּאֱהָב֣וּן רִ֑יק תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ כָזָ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃
3b
Why would you love vanity, seek falsehood? Selah.
וּדְע֗וּ כִּֽי־הִפְלָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה חָסִ֣יד ל֑וֹ
4a
But know that YHWH has set apart one who is loyal to him.
יְהוָ֥ה יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע בְּקָרְאִ֥י אֵלָֽיו׃
4b
YHWH hears when I call out to him.
רִגְז֗וּ וְֽאַל־תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ
5a
Tremble and do not sin!
אִמְר֣וּ בִ֭לְבַבְכֶם עַֽל־מִשְׁכַּבְכֶ֗ם וְדֹ֣מּוּ סֶֽלָה׃
5b
Think to yourselves on your beds and lament! Selah.
זִבְח֥וּ זִבְחֵי־צֶ֑דֶק
6a
Sacrifice right sacrifices
וּ֝בִטְח֗וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃
6b
and trust in YHWH!
רַבִּ֥ים אֹמְרִים֮ מִֽי־יַרְאֵ֪נ֫וּ ט֥וֹב
7a
Many are saying, "Who will show us something good?
נְֽסָה־עָ֭לֵינוּ א֨וֹר פָּנֶ֬יךָ יְהוָֽה׃
7b
Cause the light of your face to shine on us, YHWH!"
נָתַ֣תָּה שִׂמְחָ֣ה בְלִבִּ֑י
8a
You have put joy in my heart since the time
מֵעֵ֬ת דְּגָנָ֖ם וְתִֽירוֹשָׁ֣ם רָֽבּוּ׃
8b
their grain and their new wine multiplied.
בְּשָׁל֣וֹם יַחְדָּו֮ אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן
9a
In peace, I can both lie down and fall asleep,
כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה לְבָדָ֑ד
9b
because you alone, YHWH,
לָ֝בֶ֗טַח תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃
9c
make me dwell securely.

Participants table

Speaker Text (Hebrew) Verse Text (CBC) The Close-but-clear translation (CBC) exists to provide a window into the Hebrew text according to how we understand its syntax and word-to-phrase-level semantics. It is not intended to be used as a stand-alone translation or base text, but as a supplement to Layer-by-Layer materials to help users make full use of these resources. Addressee
לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינ֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃
1
For the director. With stringed instruments. A psalm. By David.
בְּקָרְאִ֡י עָנָנִי ׀ אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י צִדְקִ֗י
2a
When I called out, the God of my prosperity answered me.
בַּ֭צָּר הִרְחַ֣בְתָּ לִּ֑י
2b
In the distress, you granted me relief.
חַנַּנִי וְשָׁמַע תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃
2c
He was merciful to me and heard my prayer.
בְּנֵ֥י אִ֡ישׁ עַד־מֶ֬ה כִבְדֵי לֵב
3a
Mortal humans, how long [will you be] stubborn?
לָמָּה תֶּאֱהָב֣וּן רִ֑יק תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ כָזָ֣ב סֶֽלָה׃
3b
Why would you love vanity, seek falsehood? Selah.
וּדְע֗וּ כִּֽי־הִפְלָ֣ה יְ֭הוָה חָסִ֣יד ל֑וֹ
4a
But know that YHWH has set apart one who is loyal to him.
יְהוָ֥ה יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע בְּקָרְאִ֥י אֵלָֽיו׃
4b
YHWH hears when I call out to him.
רִגְז֗וּ וְֽאַל־תֶּ֫חֱטָ֥אוּ
5a
Tremble and do not sin!
אִמְר֣וּ בִ֭לְבַבְכֶם עַֽל־מִשְׁכַּבְכֶ֗ם וְדֹ֣מּוּ סֶֽלָה׃
5b
Think to yourselves on your beds and lament! Selah.
זִבְח֥וּ זִבְחֵי־צֶ֑דֶק
6a
Sacrifice right sacrifices
וּ֝בִטְח֗וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃
6b
and trust in YHWH!
רַבִּ֥ים אֹמְרִים֮ מִֽי־יַרְאֵ֪נ֫וּ ט֥וֹב
7a
Many are saying, "Who will show us something good?
נְֽסָה־עָ֭לֵינוּ א֨וֹר פָּנֶ֬יךָ יְהוָֽה׃
7b
Cause the light of your face to shine on us, YHWH!"
נָתַ֣תָּה שִׂמְחָ֣ה בְלִבִּ֑י
8a
You have put joy in my heart since the time
מֵעֵ֬ת דְּגָנָ֖ם וְתִֽירוֹשָׁ֣ם רָֽבּוּ׃
8b
their grain and their new wine multiplied.
בְּשָׁל֣וֹם יַחְדָּו֮ אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן
9a
In peace, I can both lie down and fall asleep,
כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה לְבָדָ֑ד
9b
because you alone, YHWH,
לָ֝בֶ֗טַח תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃
9c
make me dwell securely.