ylt - 69

ylt@Psalms:69:1 @To the Overseer. -- 'On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul.

ylt@Psalms:69:2 @I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.

ylt@Psalms:69:3 @I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.

ylt@Psalms:69:4 @Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head, Mighty have been my destroyers, My lying enemies, That which I took not away -- I bring back.

ylt@Psalms:69:5 @O God, Thou -- Thou hast known Concerning my overturn, And my desolations from Thee have not been hid.

ylt@Psalms:69:6 @Let not those waiting on Thee be ashamed because of me, O Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Let not those seeking Thee Blush because of me, O God of Israel.

ylt@Psalms:69:7 @For because of Thee I have borne reproach, Shame hath covered my face.

ylt@Psalms:69:8 @A stranger I have been to my brother, And a foreigner to sons of my mother.

ylt@Psalms:69:9 @For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me, And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me.

ylt@Psalms:69:10 @And I weep in the fasting of my soul, And it is for a reproach to me.

ylt@Psalms:69:11 @And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am to them for a simile.

ylt@Psalms:69:12 @Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.

ylt@Psalms:69:13 @And I -- my prayer [is] to Thee, O Jehovah, A time of good pleasure, O God, In the abundance of Thy kindness, Answer me in the truth of Thy salvation.

ylt@Psalms:69:14 @Deliver me from the mire, and let me not sink, Let me be delivered from those hating me, And from deep places of waters.

ylt@Psalms:69:15 @Let not a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut her mouth upon me.

ylt@Psalms:69:16 @Answer me, O Jehovah, for good [is] Thy kindness, According to the abundance Of Thy mercies turn Thou unto me,

ylt@Psalms:69:17 @And hide not Thy face from Thy servant, For I am in distress -- haste, answer me.

ylt@Psalms:69:18 @Be near unto my soul -- redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.

ylt@Psalms:69:19 @Thou -- Thou hast known my reproach, And my shame, and my blushing, Before Thee [are] all mine adversaries.

ylt@Psalms:69:20 @Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.

ylt@Psalms:69:21 @And they give for my food gall, And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar.

ylt@Psalms:69:22 @Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

ylt@Psalms:69:23 @Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

ylt@Psalms:69:24 @Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

ylt@Psalms:69:25 @Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.

ylt@Psalms:69:26 @For they have pursued him Thou hast smitten, And recount of the pain of Thy pierced ones.

ylt@Psalms:69:27 @Give punishment for their iniquity, And they enter not into Thy righteousness.

ylt@Psalms:69:28 @They are blotted out of the book of life, And with the righteous are not written.

ylt@Psalms:69:29 @And I [am] afflicted and pained, Thy salvation, O God, doth set me on high.

ylt@Psalms:69:30 @I praise the name of God with a song, And I magnify Him with thanksgiving,

ylt@Psalms:69:31 @And it is better to Jehovah than an ox, A bullock -- horned -- hoofed.

ylt@Psalms:69:32 @The humble have seen -- they rejoice, Ye who seek God -- and your heart liveth.

ylt@Psalms:69:33 @For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.

ylt@Psalms:69:34 @The heavens and earth do praise Him, Seas, and every moving thing in them.

ylt@Psalms:69:35 @For God doth save Zion, And doth build the cities of Judah, And they have dwelt there, and possess it.

ylt@Psalms:69:36 @And the seed of His servants inherit it, And those loving His name dwell in it!

Psalms 69