H9002–/וְ–v

For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.

וְדִינִ֑י (וְ) ve. “and”

You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.

וָעֶֽד׃ (וָ) va. “and”

You have given their towns to destruction; the memory of them has gone; they have become waste for ever.

וְעָרִ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging.

וַֽ֭יהוָה (וַֽ֭) va. “and”

And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

וְה֗וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;

וִ֘יהִ֤י (וִ֘) vi. “and”

And those who have knowledge of your name will put their faith in you; because you, Lord, have ever given your help to those who were waiting for you.

וְיִבְטְח֣וּ (וְ) ve. “so”

For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.

וּבֹצֵ֥עַ (וּ) u. “and”

He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.

וָ֝דֹ֗ר (וָ֝) va. “and”

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

וּמִרְמ֣וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וָתֹ֑ךְ (וָ) va. “and”וָאָֽוֶן׃ (וָ) va. “and”

You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

וָכַ֨עַס׀ (וָ) va. “and”

Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

וָ֝רָ֗ע (וָ֝) va. “and”

The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

וָעֶ֑ד (וָ) va. “and”

To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.

וָ֫דָ֥ךְ (וָ֫) va. “and”

The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.

וְ֭רָשָׁע (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וְאֹהֵ֣ב (וְ) ve. “and”

On the evil-doer he will send down fire and flames, and a burning wind; with these will their cup be full.

וְ֭גָפְרִית (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וְר֥וּחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.

וָלֵ֣ב (וָ) va. “and”

But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

וַאֲנִ֤י׀ (וַ) va. “and”

He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;

וּפֹעֵ֥ל (וּ) u. “and”וְדֹבֵ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

Whose tongue is not false, who does no evil to his friend, and does not take away the good name of his neighbour;

וְ֝חֶרְפָּ֗ה (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Who gives honour to those who have the fear of the Lord, turning away from him who has not the Lord's approval. He who takes an oath against himself, and makes no change.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

He who does not put out his money at interest, or for payment give false decisions against men who have done no wrong. He who does these things will never be moved.

וְשֹׁ֥חַד (וְ) ve. “and”

As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the noble in whom is all my delight.

וְ֝אַדִּירֵ֗י (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Their sorrows will be increased who go after another god: I will not take drink offerings from their hands, or take their names on my lips.

וּֽבַל־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

וְכוֹסִ֑י (וְ) ve. “and”