H9002–/וְ–v

Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.

וְיִכָּלְמוּ֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיַחְפְּר֑וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Let them be like dust from the grain before the wind; let the angel of the Lord send them in flight.

וּמַלְאַ֖ךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.

וַחֲלַקְלַקּ֑וֹת (וַ) va. “and”וּמַלְאַ֥ךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.

וְרִשְׁתּ֣וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.

וְ֭נַפְשִׁי (וְ֭) Ve. “and”

All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

וְעָנִ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן (וְ֝) ve. “and”

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

וַאֲנִ֤י׀ (וַ) va. “and”וּ֝תְפִלָּתִ֗י (וּ֝) u. “and”

But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

וּבְצַלְעִי֮ (וּ) u. “and”וְֽנֶאֱ֫סָ֥פוּ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.

וְעַ֥ל (וְ) ve. “and”

Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.

וְ֭הָקִיצָה (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וַֽאדֹנָ֣י (וַֽ) va. “and”

Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

וְיַחְפְּר֨וּ׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וּכְלִמָּ֑ה (וּ) u. “and”

Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.

וְיִשְׂמְחוּ֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֹאמְר֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.

וּ֭לְשׁוֹנִי (וּ֭) U. “and”

In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

וּמִרְמָ֑ה (וּ) u. “and”

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.

וּבְהֵמָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.

וּבְנֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.

וְנַ֖חַל (וְ) ve. “and”

O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.

וְ֝צִדְקָֽתְךָ֗ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

וְיַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.

וּכְיֶ֥רֶק (וּ) u. “and”

Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

וַעֲשֵׂה־ (וַ) va. “and”וּרְעֵ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”

So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.

וְהִתְעַנַּ֥ג (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִֽתֶּן־ (וְ) ve. “so”

Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.

וּבְטַ֥ח (וּ) u. “and”וְה֣וּא (וְ) ve. “and”