Psalms 55

1 to/for to conduct in/on/with music Maskil to/for David to listen [emph?] God prayer my and not to conceal from supplication my

Unto the end. In verses, the understanding of David. Listen to my prayer, O God, and despise not my supplication.

2 to listen [emph?] to/for me and to answer me to roam in/on/with complaint my and to make noise

Be attentive to me, and heed me. I have been grieved in my training, and I have been disturbed

3 from voice: sound enemy from face: because pressure wicked for to shake upon me evil: wickedness and in/on/with face: anger to hate me

at the voice of the adversary and at the tribulation of the sinner. For they have diverted iniquities toward me, and they have been harassing me with rage.

4 heart my to twist: tremble in/on/with entrails: among my and terror death to fall: fall upon me

My heart has become disturbed within me, and the dread of death has fallen over me.

5 fear and trembling to come (in): come in/on/with me and to cover me shuddering

Fear and trembling have overwhelmed me, and darkness has buried me.

6 and to say who? to give: if only! to/for me wing like/as dove to fly and to dwell

And I said, “Who will give me wings like the dove, so that I may fly away and take rest?”

7 behold to remove to wander to lodge in/on/with wilderness (Selah)

Behold, I have fled far away, and I linger in solitude.

8 to hasten escape to/for me from spirit: breath to rush from tempest

I waited for him who saved me from a weak-minded spirit and from a tempest.

9 to swallow up Lord to divide tongue: language their for to see: see violence and strife in/on/with city

Cast them down, O Lord, and divide their tongues. For I have seen iniquity and contradiction in the city.

10 by day and night to turn: surround her upon wall her and evil: wickedness and trouble in/on/with entrails: among her

Day and night, iniquity will surround it upon its walls, and hardship is in its midst,

11 desire in/on/with entrails: among her and not to remove from street/plaza her oppression and deceit

with injustice. And usury and deceit have not fallen away from its streets.

12 for not enemy to taunt me and to lift: bear not to hate me upon me to magnify and to hide from him

For if my enemy had spoken evil about me, certainly, I would have sustained it. And if he who hated me had been speaking great things against me, I would perhaps have hidden myself from him.

13 and you(m. s.) human like/as valuation my tame my and to know my

Truly, you are a man of one mind: my leader and my acquaintance,

14 which together be sweet counsel in/on/with house: temple God to go: walk in/on/with throng

who took sweet food together with me. In the house of God, we walked side-by-side.

15 (to deceive death *QK) upon them to go down hell: Sheol alive for bad: evil in/on/with sojourning their in/on/with entrails: inner parts their (Sheol h7585)

Let death come upon them, and let them descend alive into Hellfire. For there is wickedness in their dwellings, in their midst. (Sheol h7585)

16 I to(wards) God to call: call to and LORD to save me

But I have cried out to God, and the Lord will save me.

17 evening and morning and midday to muse and to roar and to hear: hear voice my

Evening and morning and midday, I will discourse and announce, and he will heed my voice.

18 to ransom in/on/with peace: well-being soul my from battle to/for me for in/on/with many to be with me me

He will redeem my soul in peace from those who draw near to me. For, among the many, they were with me.

19 to hear: hear God and to afflict them and to dwell front: old (Selah) which nothing change to/for them and not to fear: revere God

God will hear, and He who is before time will humble them. For there is no change with them, and they have not feared God.

20 to send: reach hand his in/on/with peace: friendship his to profane/begin: profane covenant his

He has stretched forth his hand in retribution. They have contaminated his covenant.

21 to smooth butter lip: word his and battle heart his be tender word his from oil and they(masc.) drawn sword

They were divided by the wrath of his countenance, and his heart has drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and they are arrows.

22 to throw upon LORD burden your and he/she/it to sustain you not to give: allow to/for forever: enduring to shake to/for righteous

Cast your cares upon the Lord, and he will nurture you. He will not allow the just to be tossed about forever.

23 and you(m. s.) God to go down them to/for well Pit: hell human blood and deceit not to divide day their and I to trust in/on/with you (questioned)

Truly, O God, you will lead them away into the well of death. Bloody and deceitful men will not divide their days in half. But I will hope in you, O Lord.