1.לַמְנַצֵּחַ לְעֶבֶד-יְהוָה לְדָוִד.lamnatze'akh le'eved-YHWH ledavid.For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD.
2.נְאֻם-פֶּשַׁע לָרָשָׁע, בְּקֶרֶב לִבִּי; אֵין-פַּחַד אֱלֹהִים, לְנֶגֶד עֵינָיו.ne'um-pesha larasha, bekerev libi; ein-pakhad Elohim, leneged einav.Transgression speaketh to the wicked, methinks--there is no fear of God before his eyes.
3.כִּי-הֶחֱלִיק אֵלָיו בְּעֵינָיו; לִמְצֹא עֲוֺנוֹ לִשְׂנֹא.ki-hekhelik elav be'einav; limtso avono lisno.For it flattereth him in his eyes, until his iniquity be found, and he be hated.
4.דִּבְרֵי-פִיו, אָוֶן וּמִרְמָה; חָדַל לְהַשְׂכִּיל לְהֵיטִיב.divrei-fiv, aven umirma; khadal lehaskil heitiv.The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit; he hath left off to be wise, to do good.
5.אָוֶן, יַחְשֹׁב--עַל-מִשְׁכָּבוֹ: יִתְיַצֵּב, עַל-דֶּרֶךְ לֹא-טוֹב; רָע, לֹא יִמְאָס.aven, yakhshov--al-mishkavo: yityatzev, al-derekh lo-tov; ra, lo yim'as.He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
6.יְהוָה, בְּהַשָּׁמַיִם חַסְדֶּךָ; אֱמוּנָתְךָ, עַד-שְׁחָקִים.Adonai behashamayim khasedeka emunatka ad shehakimThy lovingkindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.
7.צִדְקָתְךָ, כְּהַרְרֵי-אֵל--מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ, תְּהוֹם רַבָּה; אָדָם וּבְהֵמָה תוֹשִׁיעַ יְהוָה.tzidkateka keharrei el mishpatecha tehom raba adam uvehemah toshi'a AdonaiThy righteousness is like the mighty mountains; Thy judgments are like the great deep; man and beast Thou preservest, O LORD.
8.מַה-יָּקָר חַסְדְּךָ, אֱלֹהִים: וּבְנֵי אָדָם--בְּצֵל כְּנָפֶיךָ, יֶחֱסָיוּן.mah yakar khasdeka Elohim uveney adam betzel kenafeycha yekhesayunHow precious is Thy lovingkindness, O God! and the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Thy wings.
9.יִרְוְיֻן, מִדֶּשֶׁן בֵּיתֶךָ; וְנַחַל עֲדָנֶיךָ תַשְׁקֵם.yirvyun mideshen beytecha venakhal adaneycha tashkemThey are abundantly satisfied with the fatness of Thy house; and Thou makest them drink of the river of Thy pleasures.
10.כִּי-עִמְּךָ, מְקוֹר חַיִּים; בְּאוֹרְךָ, נִרְאֶה-אוֹר.ki-immecha, mekor chayim; be'orecha, nir'e-or.For with Thee is the fountain of life; in Thy light do we see light.
11.מְשֹׁךְ חַסְדְּךָ, לְיֹדְעֶיךָ; וְצִדְקָתְךָ, לְיִשְׁרֵי-לֵב.meshokh chasdecha, leyode'echa; vetsidqatecha, leyishrei-lev.O continue Thy lovingkindness unto them that know Thee; and Thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
12.אַל-תְּבוֹאֵנִי, רֶגֶל גַּאֲוָה; וְיַד-רְשָׁעִים, אַל-תְּנִדֵנִי.al-tevo'eni, regel ga'avah; veyad-resha'im, al-tenideni.Let not the foot of pride overtake me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.
13.שָׁם נָפְלוּ, פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן; דֹּחוּ, וְלֹא-יָכְלוּ קוּם.sham nafelu, po'alei aven; dochu, velo-yachlu qum.There are the workers of iniquity fallen; they are thrust down, and are not able to rise.