YHVH's Book selah

Selah in Psalms

Copyright © 1996, revised 2000, Michael Eashoo editor

the word selah is found 74 times.
in Psalms 71 times.
in Habakkuk 3 times.

1. YHVH how my adversaries have increased,
2. many are rising up against me.

3. many are saying to my soul,
4. there is no Salvation for me from the CREATOR. {selah}

5. YOU YHVH are my Shield about me,
6. my Glory THE ONE WHO lifts my head.

7. i was crying to YHVH with my voice,
8. HE Answered me from HIS Holy Mountain. {selah}

9. i lay down and slept,
10. i awoke for YHVH Sustains me.

11. i will not be afraid of the 10,000's,
12. the people who set themselves against me round about.

13. rise YHVH,
14. Save me my CREATOR.

15. strike all my enemies on the cheek,
16. shatter the teeth of the wicked.

17. Salvation is from YHVH,
18. YOUR Blessing are on YOUR People. {selah}

1. please answer me CREATOR, 
2. for i call on my CREATOR in my righteousness.

3. relieve me from my distress,
4. be gracious and hear my prayer.

5. sons of men will my honor become a reproach?
6. for you love what is a worthless aim by deception. {selah}

7. know YHVH has set apart the pious man for HIMSELF,
8. YHVH Hears when they call to HIM.

9. {{ tremble and do not sin,
10. think with your heart and upon your bed be still.} {selah}

11. Offer Sacrifices with Righteousness,
12. Trust YHVH.

13. many are saying who will show us Good?
14. will HE lift the LIGHT of HIS Face on us?

15. for YHVH puts gladness in my heart,
16. more than when grain and new wine abound.

17. in peace i will both lie down and sleep,
18. by YOU Alone YHVH i dwell safely.

7		( part 1 )

1. YHVH my CREATOR in YOU i have taken refuge,
2. Save me from all those who pursue me.

3. Deliver me lest they tear my soul like a lion,
4. dragging me away while there is none to Deliver.

5. YHVH my CREATOR,
6. if i have done this.

7. whether there was injustice by my hands?
8. or if i have rewarded evil to my friend?

9. or have i plundered him who without cause was my adversary?
10. let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake me.

11. let him trample my life down to the ground,
12. let him lay my glory in the dust. {selah}

13. rise YHVH with Anger,
14. rise up against the rage of my adversaries.

15. rise YOURSELF for me,
16. Command as for Judgment.

17. then the congregation of peoples are encompassed by YOU,
18. over them YOU return on High.

19. YHVH JUDGE OF ALL PEOPLE  vindicate me,
20. YHVH according to my righteousness and integrity.

21. please let evil and the wicked come to an end,
22. establish the Righteous.

23. {{ YOUR Righteousness CREATOR tries the hearts and minds,
24. my Shield is my CREATOR.}

9		( part 1 )

1. i give thanks to YHVH with all my heart,
2. i will tell of all YOUR Wonders.

3. i am glad to exalt YOU,
4. i will sing praise to YOUR Name MOST HIGH.

5. my enemies will turn back,
6. they will stumble and perish before YOU.

7. YOU have maintained my just cause,
8. YOU Sit on YOUR Throne Judging Righteously.

9. YOU rebuked the nations and destroy the wicked,
10. YOU blotted out their name forever and ever.

11. the enemy has come to an end,
12. by destruction and ruin.

13. YOU uprooted their cities,
14. their very memory has perished.

9		( part 2 )

1. YHVH Abides Forever,
2. Establishing HIS Throne by Judgment.

3. HE Judges the world with Righteousness,
4. Executing Judgment on people of unrighteousness.

5. YHVH is a Stronghold for the oppressed,
6. a Stronghold in times of trouble.

7. those who know YOUR Name give their trust to YOU YHVH,
8. YOU have not forsaken those who seek YOU.

9. sing praises to YHVH WHO Dwells on Zion,
10. declare among the people HIS Deeds.

11. for HE WHO requires blood Remembers them,
12. HE does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

13. be Gracious to me YHVH,
14. behold my affliction from those who hate me.

15. YOU lift me up from the gate of death,
16. that i may tell to all.

17. i will praise YOU at the Gate, 
18. {{ to the daughters on Zion}
19. i rejoice by YOUR Salvation.

20. {{ for nations have sunk down to the pit which they have made,
21. into the net which they hid has their own foot been caught.}

22. YHVH has made HIMSELF known,
23. HE has Executed Judgment.

9		( part 3 )

1. by the work of their own hands,
2. the wicked are snared. {higgaion selah}

3. the wicked will return to sheol,
4. like all the nations that keep forgetting the CREATOR.

5. the needy will not always be forgotten,
6. nor the hope of the afflicted perish forever.

7. arise YHVH let not men prevail,
8. let the nations be Judged before YOU.

9. put them in fear YHVH,
10. let nations know they are men. {selah}

1. may YHVH Answer You in the day of trouble,
2. may the Name of the CREATOR of Jacob set You on High.

3. may HE send You Help from HIS Sanctuary,
4. supporting You from Zion.

5. {{ may HE Remember all your Meal Offerings,
6. and find your Burnt Offerings acceptable.} {selah}

7. may HE grant Your Heart's desire,
8. and fulfill all Your counsel.

9. we will sing for joy over Your victory,
10. in the Name of our CREATOR we will set up our standard.

11. may YHVH fulfill all Your petitions,
12. now know YHVH Saved HIS Anointed.

13. HE Answered Him from HIS Holy Heaven,
14. with the Saving Power of HIS Right Hand.

15. some boast in chariots and some in horses,
16. we will boast in the Name YHVH our CREATOR.

17. they have bowed down and fallen,
18. we have risen and stood upright.

19. Save YHVH,
20. may our King Answer us in the day we call.

1. YHVH by YOUR Strength the King will be glad,
2. by YOUR Salvation how greatly He will Rejoice.
3. YOU have Given Him His Heart's Desire,
4. YOU have not withheld the request of His Lips. {selah}

5. YOU meet Him with Blessings of Good Things,
6. YOU set a crown of fine gold on His Head.
7. He Asked for life and YOU Gave to Him the length of days,
8. forever and ever.

9. His Glory is Great through YOUR Salvation,
10. Splendor and Majesty YOU place upon Him.
11. YOU make Him Most Blessed Forever,
12. YOU make Him Joyful and Glad with YOUR PRESENCE.

13. our King trusts YHVH,
14. through the Lovingkindness of the MOST HIGH He will not be shaken.
15. Your Hand will find out all Your enemies,
16. Your Right Hand will find out those who hate You.

17. {{ you will make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger.
18. yhvh  will swallow them up in his wrath,
19. fire will devour them.}

20. their offspring You will destroy from earth,
21. their descendants from among the sons of men.
22. though they intended evil against You,
23. they devised a plot that will not succeed.

24. You will make them turn their back,
25. You aim your bowstrings at their faces.
26. You Exalted YHVH's Strength,
27. You will sing and praise of HIS Power.

1. earth is YHVH's as is all-the-fullness,
2. the world with those who dwell on earth. ]
3. HE laid the foundations for the sea,
4. HE Established the rivers.

5. who may ascend to the Mountain of YHVH?
6. who may stand by HIS Holy Place?
7. He Who has clean hands and a clean heart,
8. Who has not lifted His Soul to falsehood nor Sworn deceitfully.

9. HE shall receive Blessings from YHVH,
10. Righteousness from the CREATOR by Salvation.
11. this is the generation of those who seek Him,
12. we who seek YOUR Face. {{ Jacob} {selah}

13. lift up your heads and open the gates,
14. {{ be lifted up o ancient doors}
15. for the KING of GLORY comes in.
16. KING of GLORY is YHVH Strong and Mighty,
17. YHVH Mighty in battle.

18. {{ lift up your heads gates,
19. be lifted up o ancient doors for the KING of GLORY comes in.
20. WHO is this KING of GLORY,
21. YHVH of Hosts is the KING OF GLORY.} {selah}

1. how blessed is he whose transgression is Forgiven,
2. whose sin is covered.

3. how blessed is the male whom YHVH does not impute iniquity,
4. in whose spirit there is no deceit.

5. when i kept silent,
6. my body wasted away from my groanings all day long.

7. day and night,
8. YOUR Hand was heavy upon me.

9. {{ my vitality drained away like the fever heat of summer.}  {selah}

10. i acknowledged my sin to YOU,
11. my iniquity i did not hide.

12. i said i will confess my transgressions to YHVH,
13. YOU Did Forgive the guilt of my sins. {selah}

14. therefore let everyone who is Pious pray to YOU,
15. at a time YOU may be found.

16. {{ surely a flood of great waters shall not reach him.}

17. YOU are my Hiding Place,
18. YOU Guard me from trouble.

19. {{ YOU surround me with songs of deliverance.} {selah}

20. HE will Instruct to Teach you in the Way which you should walk,
21. HE will Counsel you with HIS Eyes upon you.

22. do not be as a horse or a mule,
23. which have no understanding.

24. whose trappings include bit and bridle,
25. to hold them in check and to come near.

26. many are the sorrows of the wicked,
27. he who trusts YHVHs' Lovingkindness has turned to HIM.

28. be glad in YHVH,
29. rejoice you Righteous Ones.

30. shout for joy,
31. all you who have an Upright Heart.

1. i said i will guard my ways that i may not sin with my tongue,
2. i will guard my mouth as with a muzzle.

3. while the wicked are before me,
4. i was dumb and silent.

5. as i refrained from good,
6. my sorrows grew worse.

7. my heart was hot within me,
8. {{ i was musing the fire burned}
9. i spoke with my tongue.

10. YHVH make me to know my end,
11. what is the extent of my days.

12. let me know how forsaken i am,
13. behold YOU have made my days as a handbreadths.

14. {{ my life is as nothing in YOUR Sight,
15. surely all men at their best are a mere breath.} {selah}

16. surely every male walks about in YOUR Image,
17. surely they make an uproar for nothing.

18. {{ he amasses riches,
19. and does not know who will gather them.}

20. now LORD for what do i wait?
21. my hope is for YOU to Deliver me from all my sins.

22. make me not the reproach of the foolish,
23. for i have become dumb by not opening my mouth.

24. because i have done this,
25. remove their plague from me.

26. because the opposition from their hand i am perishing,
27. with reproofs YOU chasten a male for his iniquity.

28. {{ you consume as a moth what is precious to me,
29. surely every male is a mere breath.} {selah}

30. hear my prayer YHVH,
31. give ear to my cry and do not be silent to my tears.

32. for am i a stranger with YOU?
33. or a sojourner like all my fathers?

34. {{ turn YOUR Gaze away from me that i may smile again,
35. before i depart and am no more.}

1. CREATOR we have heard with our ears,
2. for our fathers have told us.

3. the Work YOU Did in their days,
4. in the days of old.

5. by YOUR Own Hand YOU pushed out the nations,
6. then YOU Did plant them.

7. YOU afflicted the peoples,
8. YOU sent them abroad.

9. by their own sword they did not possess the Land,
10. by their own arm they did not save them.

11. by YOUR Right Hand and YOUR Arm,
12. by the Light of YOUR Face YOU Favored them.

13. YOU are my KING CREATOR,
14. Command victories for Jacob.

15. {{ through YOU we will push back our adversaries,
16. through YOUR Name we will trample down those who rise up against us.}

17. for i will not trust in my bow,
18. nor will my sword save me.

19. YOU will Save us from our adversaries,
20. YOU will put to shame those who hate us.

21. in the CREATOR we boast all day long,
22. we will give thanks to YOUR Name forever. {selah}

23. yet YOU have Rejected us and brought us to dishonor,
24. for YOU did not go out with our armies.

25. YOU cause us to turn back from the adversary,
26. those who hate us have taken spoil for themselves.

27. YOU give us as sheep to be eaten,
28. YOU have scattered us among the nations.

29. YOU sell YOUR People cheaply,
30. YOU did not profited by their sale.

31. YOU make us a reproach to our neighbors,
32. a scoffing and a derision to those around us.

33. YOU make us a byword among the nations,
34. a laughingstock among the peoples.

35. all day long my dishonor is before me,
36. my humiliation has overwhelmed me.

37. because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
38. because the faces of the enemy and avenger.

39. all this has come and we have not forgotten YOU,
40. we have not dealt falsely with YOUR Covenant.

41. our hearts have not turned back,
42. our steps have not turned from YOUR Way.

43. yet YOU have crushed us for a place of jackals,
44. YOU cover us with the shadow of death.

45. if we had forgotten the Name of the CREATOR,
46. or extended our hands to a strange gOd.

47. would not the CREATOR find this out?
48. for HE Knows the secrets of the heart.

49. for HIS sake we are killed all day long,
50. we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.

51. rise YOURSELF,
52. why do YOU sleep?

53. LORD Awake,
54. do not reject us forever.

55. why do YOU hide YOUR Face?
56. and forget our affliction and oppression?

57. our soul has sunk down into the dust,
58. our body cleaves to earth.

59. rise up to be our Help,
60. Redeem us for the sake of YOUR Lovingkindness.

1. {{ the CREATOR is our Refuge,
2. our Strength and very present.
3. HE is our Help in trouble,
4. therefore we will not fear.

5. though earth should change,
6. though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea.
7. though the waters roar and foam,
8. though the mountains quake with great pride. {selah}

9. there is a river whose streams makes glad the city of the creator,
10. the holy dwelling place of the most high.
11. the creator is in the midst of the city and will not be moved,
12. the creator will Help when morning dawns.

13. HIS Tribes made an uproar and kingdoms tottered,
14. HE Raised HIS Voice and earth melted.
15. YHVH of Hosts is with us,
16. the CREATOR of Jacob our Stronghold. {selah}

17. come behold the Works of YHVH,
18. HE has brought desolations on the earth.
19. HE makes wars cease to the ends of the earth,
20. HE breaks the bow cutting the spear in 2.
21. for he burns the chariots with fire.

22. cease striving and know the CREATOR,
23. HE will be Exalted among the nations and Exalted on earth.
24. YHVH of Hosts is with us,
25. the CREATOR of Jacob is our Stronghold.} {selah}

1. clap your hands all peoples,
2. shout to the CREATOR with the voice of joy.

3. YHVH MOST HIGH is to be feared,
4. Thee GREAT KING over all earth.

5. HE subdues peoples under us,
6. and nations under our feet.

7. HE Chooses our inheritance for HIS Glory,
8. Jacob whom HE Loves. {selah}

9. the CREATOR Ascended with a Shout,
10. YHVH like the sound of a trumpet.

11. sing praises to the CREATOR sing praises,
12. sing praises to our KING sing praises.

13. the CREATOR is the KING of all earth,
14. sing praises in a skillful psalm.

15. the CREATOR Reigns over nations,
16. the CREATOR Sits on HIS Holy Throne.

17. {{ the princes of the people have assembled themselves,
18. as a people for the CREATOR of Abraham.

19. the Shields for earth belong to the CREATOR,
20. HE is Highly Exalted.}

1. Great is YHVH,
2. and greatly to be praised.
3. in the City of the CREATOR,
4. and on HIS Holy Mountain.

5. beautiful in elevation,
6. the joy of the whole earth.
7. Mount Zion in the far north,
8. is the City of the GREAT KING.

9. the CREATOR was in the palaces,
10. made HIMSELF known as a Stronghold.
11. the kings assembled themselves,
12. they passed by together.

13. they saw and then were amazed,
14. so terrified they fled in alarm.
15. panic seized them there,
16. anguish like a woman in childbirth.

17. {{ with the east wind YOU break the ships of tarshish,
18. as we have heard and so have we seen.
19. in the City for YHVH of Hosts.
20. in the City for our CREATOR,
21. the CREATOR Establishes forever.}  {selah}

22. we have thought of YOUR Lovingkindness CREATOR,
23. in the midst of YOUR Court.
24. as is YOUR Name CREATOR,
25. so is YOUR Praise to the end of earth.

26. YOUR Right Hand satisfies the righteous and Mount Zion is glad,
27. the Daughters from Judah rejoice because of YOUR Judgments.
28. walk about Zion and go around,
29. count the towers and consider the ramparts.

30. go through the palaces,
31. that you may tell this to the next generation.
32. such is the CREATOR our CREATOR forever,
33. ever will HE Guide us until death.

1. hear this all peoples,
2. give ear all inhabitants of the world.
3. both men low and high,
4. rich and poor together.

5. my mouth will speak wisdom,
6. the thoughts from my heart will be understood.
7. i will incline your ear to a proverb,
8. i will express my riddle on the harp.

9. why should i fear in the days of adversity,
10. when the iniquity of my foes surrounds me.
11. even those who trust in their wealth,
12. boasting in the abundance of their riches.

13. no male can by any means Redeem his brother,
14. or give to the CREATOR a Ransom for him.
15. Redemption of his soul is costly,
16. he should cease trying forever.

17. that he should live on forever or undergo decay,
18. see even wise men die.
19. the stupid and senseless alike perish,
20. leaving their wealth to others.

21. {{ their inner thoughts are their houses forever,
22. their dwelling places for all generations.
23. they have called their lands after their own names,}

24. men in their pomp will not endure,
25. they are like the beasts that perish,
26. this is the way of those who are foolish.
27. those after them who approve their words. {selah}

28. like sheep they are appointed for sheol,
29. death shall be their shepherd.
30. {{ the upright shall rule over them in the morning}

31. their form shall be for sheol,
32. consuming them for they have no habitation.
33. for the CREATOR will Redeem my soul,
34. from the power of sheol HE will Receive me. {selah}

35. do not be afraid when a male becomes rich,
36. or when the glory of his house increases.
37. for when he dies he will carry nothing away,
38. his glory will not descend after him.

39. though while he lives he congratulates himself,
40. though men praise him when he does well for himself.
41. he shall go to the generation of his fathers and never see the LIGHT,
42. men in their pomp without understanding are like the beasts that perish.

50	( part 1 )

1. the MIGHTY ONE,
2. the CREATOR YHVH has Spoken.
3. {{ HE summons earth from the rising of the sun to the setting.}
4. out of Zion PERFECTION and BEAUTY,
5. the CREATOR has SHONE FORTH.

6. may the CREATOR come and not keep silence,
7. fire devours before HIM.
8. very tempestuous around HIM,
9. for HE Summons the heavens above the earth and Judges HIS People.

10. HE Gathers HIS Pious Ones,
11. those who have made a Covenant with HIM by sacrifice.
12. the heavens declare HIS Righteousness,
13. the CREATOR HIMSELF is JUDGE. {selah}

1. why do you boast in evil mighty male,
2. the Lovingkindness of GOD endures all day long.
3. {{ your tongue devises destruction,
4. like a sharp razor working deceit}
5. you love evil more than good,
6. falsehood more than speaking what is right. {selah}

7. you love all words that devour deceitful tongue,
8. GOD will break you down forever.
9. HE will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent,
10. uproot you from the land of the living. {selah}

11. the Righteous will see and fear,
12. they will laugh at him.
13. behold the mighty male who would not make the CREATOR his Refuge,
14. he trusted in the abundance of his riches with a strong desire.

15. i am like a green olive tree by the House for the CREATOR,
16. i trust in the Lovingkindness of the CREATOR forever and ever.
17. i will give YOU thanks forever because YOU have Done This,
18. i will wait for YOUR Name for this is good before YOUR Pious Ones.

1. Save me CREATOR by YOUR Name,
2. Judge me by YOUR Power.

3. hear my prayer CREATOR,
4. give ear to the words of my mouth.

5. strangers have risen against me,
6. violent men have sought my life.
7. {{ they have not set the Creator before them.} {selah}

8. behold the CREATOR is my Help,
9. the LORD is the Sustainer of my soul.

10. HE will repay evil to my foes,
11. HE will destroy them for my faithfulness.

12. i freely Sacrifice to YOU,
13. i will give thanks to YOUR Name YHVH.
14. {{ this is good}

15. HE has Delivered me from all trouble,
16. for my eyes have looked upon YOUR enemies.

1. give ear to my prayer CREATOR,
2. do not hide YOURSELF from my petition.
3. give heed to me and answer,
4. i am restless in my complaint.

5. i am surely distracted by the voice of my enemy,
6. the pressures of the wicked.
7. for they bring down trouble on me,
8. in anger they bear a grudge against me.

9. my heart is in anguish within me,
10. for the terrors of death have fallen on me.
11. fear and trembling comes,
12. horror has overwhelmed me.

13. i say who is given wings like a dove,
14. would fly away to rest.
15. behold i would flee far away,
16. and dwell in the wilderness. {selah}

17. i would hasten to my place of refuge,
18. from the stormy windy tempest.
19. confuse them LORD to divide their tongues,
20. i have seen violence and strife in the City.

21. day and night i go around the Walls,
22. iniquity and mischief are in our midst.
23. destruction is in our midst,
24. oppression and deceit.

25. departed from the streets,
26. this is not the enemy who reproaches to take me.
27. nor the one who hates me,
28. for he who exulted himself against me was hidden.

29. a male my equal,
30. a companion and familiar friend.
31. we who had sweet fellowship together,
32. we walked to the House for the CREATOR as a throng.

33. may death come deceitfully to him,
34. may he go down alive into sheol.
35. for evil is their dwelling,
36. altogether in their midst.

37. as for me i shall call upon the CREATOR,
38. YHVH will Save me.
39. evening  morning and noon i will complain,
40. i will roar for HIM to hear my voice.

41. HE will Redeem my soul,
42. and peace from the battle.
43. for they are against me,
44. the many who strive with me.

45. GOD will Hear and Answer them,
46. even WHO Sits Enthroned of Old. {selah}
47. with WHOM there is no change,
48. {{ who do not fear the Creator .
49. he has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with Him,
50. he violated HIS Covenant.}

51. HIS Speech was Smoother than Butter,
52. HIS Heart was for war.
53. HIS Words were Softer than Oil,
54. yet they were Drawn Swords.

55. [[ cast-away your burdens for YHVH to provide for you,
56. HE will never allow the Righteous to be shaken.
57. the CREATOR Brings them down to the pit of destruction,
58. men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days with trust. ]

1. be Gracious CREATOR,
2. be Gracious for my soul takes refuge in YOU.

3. in the shadow of YOUR Wing,
4. i will take refuge until destruction passes by.

5. i will cry to the CREATOR MOST HIGH,
6. GOD will Do this for me.

7. HE will Send from Heaven and Save me,
8. {{ HE reproaches him who tramples on me.} {selah}
9. the CREATOR will Send forth HIS Lovingkindness and HIS Truth.

10. my soul is among lions,
11. i must lie among those who breathe forth fire.

12. sons of men whose teeth are like spears and arrows,
13. their tongue is a sharp sword.

14. be exalted above the heavens CREATOR,
15. YOUR GLORY is above all earth.

16. they have prepared a net for my steps,
17. my soul is bowed down.

18. they dug a pit before me,
19. they have fallen into the middle. {selah}

20. my heart is established with the CREATOR,
21. my heart is prepared.

22. i will sing yes i will sing praises,
23. awake my glory.

24. awake harp and lyre,
25. i will awaken the dawn.

26. i give thanks to the LORD before the peoples,
27. i sing praises to YOU before the nations.

28. for YOUR Lovingkindness is Great to the heavens,
29. YOUR Truth to the clouds.

30. be exalted above the heavens CREATOR,
31. YOUR GLORY is above all earth.

1. Deliver me from my enemies CREATOR,
2. set me on High away from those who rise against me.
3. Deliver me from those who do iniquity,
4. Save me from men of bloodshed.

5. behold they have set an ambush for my life,
6. fierce men launch an attack against me.
7. not for my transgression nor for my sin YHVH,
8. no guilt of mine they run and set themselves against me.

9. arise and Help me,
10. See YHVH the CREATOR of Hosts.
11. CREATOR of Israel arise and punish all the nations,
12. do not be gracious to any treacherous iniquity. {selah}

13. {{ they return at evening howling,
14. like a dog going around the city}

15. behold they belch forth with their mouth,
16. with swords from their lips saying who hears?
17. YHVH Laughs and Scoffs at all the nations in HIS Strength,
18. i will watch for the CREATOR WHO is my Stronghold.

19. my CREATOR's Lovingkindness will meet me,
20. the CREATOR will let me look upon my foes.
21. do not slay them lest the people forget,
22. scatter them by YOUR Power to bring them down.

23. LORD shield ....
24. {{ sin of their mouth, the words of their lips being caught in their pride} 
25. .... me from their curses,
26. by lies which they utter destroy them with YOUR Wrath.
27. destroy them that they may be no more,
28. that men may know the CREATOR Rules for Jacob to the end of earth. {selah}

29. {{ they wander about for food,
30. they growl if they are not satisfied.}

31. as for me i shall sing of YOUR Strength,
32. yes i shall joyfully sing of YOUR Lovingkindness in the morning.
33. YOU have been my Stronghold,
34. a Refuge in the day of my distress.

35. with my strength i will sing praises to the CREATOR WHO is my Stronghold,
36. for the CREATOR Shows me HIS Lovingkindness. ]

1. {{ the CREATOR has rejected and broken us,
2. HE became Angry not to return us.

3. HE made the Land quake and split open,
4. heal the breaches for they totter.

5. YOU made YOUR People experience hardship,
6. giving us wine to drink to make us stagger.

7. YOU have Given a Standard for those who fear YOU,
8. may this be displayed because of the truth. {selah}

9. that HIS Beloved was Delivered,
10. Saved by HIS Right Hand by Answering Him.

11. CREATOR has Spoken in HIS Holiness,

12. rejoice for I portioned out in shechem,
13. I will measure out the valley of succoth.

14. Gilead is MINE,
15. Manasseh is MINE.

16. Ephraim is the helmet for MY Head,
17. Judah is MY Scepter.

18. moab is MY Washbowl,
19. over edom i shall throw MY Shoe.

20. shout loud philistia because of ME.

21.  who will bring us from a besieged city?
22. who will lead us to edom?

23. have not YOU YOURSELF CREATOR Rejected us?
24. will YOU not go forth with our armies CREATOR?

25. give us help against the adversary,
26. deliverance by men is in vain.

27. through the CREATOR we shall do valiantly,
28. treading down our adversaries.}

1. hear my cry CREATOR,
2. give heed to my prayer.
3. to the ends of earth i call to YOU,
4. my heart is fainting Guide me to a rock that is higher.

5. YOU have been a Refuge for me,
6. a Tower of Strength against the enemy.
7. let me dwell by YOUR Tent forever,
8. let me take refuge in the shelter of YOUR Wing. {selah}

9. YOU have heard my Vows CREATOR,
10. YOU have Given me the Inheritance like those who fear YOUR Name. ]
11. {{ you will prolong the king's life,
12. his years will be many generations.}

13. i will abide before the CREATOR forever,
14. appoint YOUR Lovingkindness and Truth to keep me.
15. i will sing praise to YOUR Name forever,
16. i will pay my Vows day to day.

1. {{ my soul waits silently for the CREATOR,
2. only from Him is my Salvation.
3. HE only is my Rock and Salvation and my Stronghold,
4. i shall not be greatly shaken.

5. how long will you assail men who murder,
6. all of you are like a leaning wall or like a tottering fence.
7. they counseled only to thrust me down from my high position,
8. they delight in falsehood by blessing with their mouth and inwardly they curse. {selah}

9. my soul waits silently for the CREATOR,
10. my only hope is from Him.
11. HE only is my Rock and my Salvation,
12. my Stronghold and i shall not be shaken.

13. the CREATOR is my Salvation and Glory,
14. the Rock of Strength and a Refuge is the CREATOR.
15. trust Him at all times people,
16. pour out your heart before the CREATOR WHO is a Refuge for us. {selah}

17. men of low degree are only vanity,
18. men of rank are a lie.
19. as in a balance they go up together,
20. lighter than breath.

21. do not trust in oppression,
22. do not vainly hope in robbery.
23. if riches increase,
24. do not set your heart on them.

25. once the CREATOR Spoke,
26. twice i heard Power belonging to the CREATOR.
27. Lovingkindness is Yours LORD,
28. repay a male according to his work.}

1. shout joyfully to the CREATOR all earth,
2. sing glory to HIS Name.
3. make HIS praise glorious,
4. say to the CREATOR how Awesome are YOUR Works.

5. by YOUR Greatness and Power YOUR enemies give pretend obedience to YOU,
6. all earth will worship YOU.
7. they will sing praises to YOU,
8. they will sing praises to YOUR Name. {selah}

9. come and see the Works of the CREATOR,
10. Awesome are HIS Deeds toward the sons of men.
11. HE turned the river into dry land,
12. they crossed the river on foot.

13. {{ where HE let us rejoice in Him,}
14. HE Rules by HIS Might Forever. 
15. HIS Eyes keep watch on the nations,
16. let not the stubborn exult themselves. {selah}

17. bless our CREATOR people,
18. announce HIS praise abroad.
19. HE WHO keeps our life,
20. WHO does not allow our feet to slip.

21. YOU have tried us CREATOR,
22. YOU have refined us as silver is refined.
23. they brought us into their net,
24. they lay an oppressive burden on our loins.

25. YOU make men ride over our heads,
26. we went through fire and through water.
27. yet YOU Bring us out to this place,
28. and with my abundance i come to YOUR House with Burnt Offerings.

29. i will pay my Vows which my lips uttered,
30. for my mouth spoke when i was in distress.
31. i Offer YOU Burnt Offerings and the Fat from beasts,
32. {{ smoke rams}
33. i make the Offering a bull and a male goat. {selah}

34. come and hear all who fear the CREATOR,
35. i will tell of what HE has Done for my soul.
36. i cried to HIM with my mouth,
37. HE was exalted by my tongue.

38. if i regard wickedness in my heart,
39. the LORD will not hear.
40. certainly the CREATOR has Heard,
41. HE has Given heed to the voice of my prayer.

42. i am blessed by the CREATOR WHO has not turned away from my prayers,
43. nor HIS Lovingkindness from me. ]

1. CREATOR be Gracious and Bless us,
2. cause YOUR Face to Shine upon us. {selah}
3. let YOUR Way be known on earth,
4. make YOUR Salvation known among all nations.

5. let the peoples praise YOU GOD,
6. let all the peoples praise YOU.

7. let the nations be glad,
8. let them sing with joy.
9. Judge the peoples with Uprightness,
10. Guide the nations on earth. {selah}

11. let the peoples praise YOU GOD,
12. let all the peoples praise YOU.

13. the earth yields the produce,
14. the CREATOR our CREATOR has Blessed us.
15. the CREATOR Blesses us all,
16. to the end of the earth that we may fear HIM.

1. let the CREATOR arise,
2. let HIS enemies be scattered.

3. let those who hate HIM,
4. flee before HIM.

5. as smoke is blown away,
6. so drive them away.

7. as wax melts before the fire,
8. let the wicked perish before the CREATOR.

9. let the Righteous be glad,
10. let them exult before the CREATOR.

11. yes let them rejoice with gladness.
12. sing to the CREATOR.

13. sing praises to HIS Name,
14. lift them up to HIM.

15. ride through the deserts,
16. the Name of the GOD-of-our-fathers is to be exalted before HIM.

17. a FATHER to the fatherless,
18. a JUDGE for the widows.

19. the CREATOR is in HIS Holy Habitation,
20. the CREATOR makes a home for HIS Children.

21. HE Leads prisoners to prosperity,
22. only the rebellious dwell in the parched lands.

23. the CREATOR went forth before HIS People,
24. HE marched us through the wilderness. {selah}

25. the earth quaked and the heavens also dropped,
26. before of the CREATOR.

27. like at Sinai before of the CREATOR,
28. the CREATOR for Israel.

29. shed abroad a plentiful rain CREATOR,
30. confirm YOUR Inheritance when they weary.

31. YOUR animals are settled in, ]
32. provide YOUR Goodness to the poor CREATOR.

33. the LORD Gives a Command,
34. bringing news to the great host.

35. kings and armies flee they flee,
36. those who remain at home will divide the spoil.

37. {{ when you lie down among the sheepfolds,
38. you are like the wings of a dove.
39. covered with silver pinions and glistening gold.}

40. when the ALMIGHTY scattered the kings,
41. there was snowing in zalmon by the Mountain of the CREATOR.

42. oh mountain of bashan,
43. oh mountain of many peaks is the mountain of bashan.

44. why do you look with envy mountains with peaks,
45. at the Mountain which the CREATOR has desired for HIS Dwelling?

46. surely the GOD-of-our-fathers the CREATOR will Dwell there forever,
47. the chariots for the CREATOR are myriads of 1000s and 1000s.

48. the LORD was among us like at Sinai,
49. in Holiness He Ascended on High and Led His Captives {{ captives}.

50. {{ you have received gifts among men,
51. even the rebellious.
52. also yhvh the creator may dwell there.}

53. bless the LORD WHO daily bears our burden,
54. GOD is our Salvation. {selah}

55. GOD is GOD of Deliverance,
56. YHVH the LORD lets us escapes from death.

57. surely the CREATOR will shatter the head of HIS enemies,
58. their hairy crown going with their guilty deeds.

59. the LORD Said HE will bring them back from bashan,
60. HE will bring them back from the depths of the sea.

61. {{ that your foot may shatter them in blood,
62. and the tongue of your dogs may have a portion of your enemies.}

63. they have seen YOUR Procession CREATOR,
64. the Procession of my GOD my King to His Sanctuary.

65. the singers went on and the musicians after,
66. in their midst maidens were beating the tambourines.

67. bless the CREATOR in the congregations,
68. the LORD is a Fountain for Israel.

69. {{ there is benjamin the youngest ruling them,
70. with princes of judah in their throng.

71. with princes of zebulun,
72. and princes of naphtali.

73. creator commanded your strength,
74. show yourself strong creator who has acted on our behalf.

75. because of your temple at jerusalem,
76. kings will bring gifts to you.

77. rebuke the beasts with reeds,
78. herd the bulls with the calves.}

79. YOUR People are trampled under foot for pieces of silver,
80. YOU scattered the peoples who delight in war.

81. envoys will come from egypt,
82. ethiopia will quickly stretch out their hands to the CREATOR.

83. sing to the CREATOR kingdoms on earth,
84. sing praises to the LORD. {selah}

85. HE WHO Dwells {{ rides} in the Highest Heaven,
86. which are from ancient times.

87. behold HE Speaks Forth,
88. HIS Voice is a Mighty Voice.

89. ascribe strength to the CREATOR,
90. for HIS Majesty is over Israel.

91. HIS Strength is like the clouds,
92. CREATOR YOU are Awesome in YOUR Sanctuary.

93. GOD of Israel HIMSELF Gives Strength and Power,
94. the people are Blessed by the CREATOR.

1. we give thanks to YOU CREATOR,
2. we give thanks.
3. YOUR Name is close to us,
4. we declare YOUR Wondrous Works.

5. when YOU Select the Appointed Time,
6. YOU will Judge with Equity.
7. earth and all who dwell on will melt,
8. YOU firmly set the pillars. {selah}

9. YOU Said to the boastful do not boast,
10. to the wicked do not lift up your horn.
11. do not lift up your horn on high,
12. do not speak with insolent pride.

13. not from the east nor from the west,
14. nor from the desert comes exaltation.
15. the CREATOR is JUDGE,
16. HE puts down one and exults another.

17. the cup is in the Hand of YHVH and the wine foams,
18. well mixed HE pours out.
19. surely all the wicked on earth must be drained off,
20. by drinking down the dregs.

21. i declare this forever,
22. i sing praises to the CREATOR of Jacob.
23. all the horns for the wicked HE will cut off,
24. the horn of the Righteous will be raised.

1. {{ the CREATOR is known in Judah,
2. HIS Name is great in Israel.

3. HIS Tabernacle was in Salem,
4. HIS Dwelling Place is on Zion.

5. there HE broke the flaming arrows and shield,
6. the sword and weapons for war. {selah}

7. YOU are our Light,
8. more majestic than the mountains with prey.

9. the stouthearted were plundered,
10. they sank as into sleep for no warrior could use their hands.

11. at YOUR Rebuke CREATOR of Jacob,
12. both rider and horse were cast into a dead sleep.

13. even as YOU are to be feared,
14. who may stand before YOU when once YOU are Angry?

15. YOU cause Judgment to be Heard from Heaven,
16. earth feared and was still.

17. the CREATOR Arose for Judgment,
18. HE Saved all the humble of earth. {selah}

19. for YOUR Wrath on men shall men praise YOU,
20. with the remnant from YOUR Wrath YOU shall gird YOURSELF.

21. make your vows to yhvh,
22. to your creator fulfill them.

23. let all who are around him bring gifts,
24. to him who is to be feared.

25. he cut off the spirit of princes,
26. he is feared by the kings of earth.}

77	( part 1 )

1. my voice rises to the CREATOR as i cry aloud,
2. as my voice rises to the CREATOR HE will Hear me.

3. in the day of my trouble,
4. i sought the LORD.

5. in the night my hand was stretched out,
6. without weariness my soul refused to be comforted.

7. as i remember the CREATOR i am disturbed,
8. i sigh for my spirit grows faint. {selah}

9. YOU have held my eyelids open,
10. i am so troubled i cannot speak.

11. i have considered the days of old,
12. the years of long ago.

13. i remember my song in the night,
14. i wonder in my heart for my spirit ponders.

15. will LORD Reject forever?
16. will HE never be Favorable again?

17. has HIS Lovingkindness ceased forever?
18. has HIS Promise come to an end forever?

19. has GOD forgotten to be Gracious?
20. has HE in Anger withdrawn HIS Compassion? {selah}

21. i said this is my grief,
22. the Right Hand of the MOST HIGH has changed.

23. i shall remember the Deeds of the GOD-of-our-fathers,
24. surely i will remember YOUR Wonders of old.

25. i will think of all YOUR Works,
26. i will wonder of YOUR Deeds.

27. YOUR Way CREATOR is HOLY,
28. what gOd is Great like our CREATOR?

29. YOU are a GOD WHO Works Wonders,
30. YOU made known YOUR Strength among the peoples.

31. by YOUR Power YOU Redeemed YOUR People,
32. the sons of Jacob and Joseph. {selah}

1. {{ sing with joy to the CREATOR our Strength,
2. shout joyfully to the CREATOR of Jacob.
.
3. raise a song and strike the timbrel,
4. with sweet sounds on the lyre and harp.

5. blow the trumpet on the New Moon,
6. on full moon and on our Feast Days.

7. for this is a Statute for Israel,
8. an Ordinance from the CREATOR of Jacob.

9. HE established this for a Testimony in Joseph,
10. when he went throughout the land of egypt.

11. he heard a language he did not know,
12. {{{( moved from 15)} he called in trouble and HE Rescued him.

13. HE relieved his shoulder of the burden,
14. his hands were freed from the basket.

15. {{{( found here moved to 12)} and called in trouble and HE rescued him.

16. HE Answered them from the hiding place of thunder,
17. HE Proved you at the waters of meribah. {selah}

18. hear my people and HE will Admonish you,
19. Israel if you would listen to me.

20. let there be no strange god among you,
21. nor shall you worship any foreign gOd.

22. YHVH is your CREATOR,
23. WHO Brought you Up from the land of egypt.

24. open your mouth wide,
25. i will fill.

26. the people did not listen to HIS Voice,
27. Israel did not obey HIM.

28. HE Gave them over to the stubbornness of their heart,
29. they walked in their own devices.

30. oh that my people would listen to HIM,
31. that Israel would walk in HIS Ways.

32. HE would quickly subdue their enemies,
33. HE would turn HIS Hand against their adversaries.

34. those who hate YHVH are pretending obedience to HIM,
35. their time of punishment will be forever.

36. HE will feed you with the finest of wheat,
37. like honey from a Rock HE would satisfy you.}

1. {{ the CREATOR takes HIS Stand for HIS Own Congregation,
2. HE Judges among them.

3. CREATOR how long will you Judge Unjustly?
4. showing partiality to the wicked?  {selah}

5. vindicate the weak and fatherless,
6. Do Justice to the afflicted and destitute.

7. Rescue the weak and needy,
8. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

9. not knowing nor understand they walk about in darkness,
10. all the foundations of earth are shaken.

11. i said you are like the CREATOR,
12. all of you are sons of the MOST HIGH.

13. nevertheless you will die like men,
14. fall like one of the princes.

15. rise CREATOR and Judge the earth,
16. YOU Possess all nations.}

1. CREATOR do not remain quiet,
2. do not be silent GOD. {{ still } 
3. behold YOUR enemies make an uproar,
4. those who hate YOU have exalted themselves.

5. they make shrewd plans against YOUR People,
6. conspiring together against YOUR Treasured Ones.
7. they have said come let us wipe them out as a nation,
8. that the name Israel be remembered no more.

9. they have conspired together as one mind,
10. against YOU they made a covenant.
11. the tents of edom and the ishmaelites,
12. moab and the hagrites.

13. gebal  ammon and amalek,
14. philistia with the inhabitants of tyre.
15. assyria also has joined with them,
16. they have become a help to the children of Lot. {selah}

17. deal with them as with midian,
18. as with sisera and jabin by the torrent of kishon.
19. and who were destroyed at en-dor,
20. who became as dung on the ground.

21. make their nobles like oreb and zeeb,
22. all their princes like zebah and zalmunna.
23. who said let us possess for ourselves,
24. the pastures of the CREATOR.

25. my CREATOR makes them like the whirling dust,
26. like chaff before the wind.
27. make for them a fire like that burns the forest,
28. a flame to set the mountains on fire.

29. pursue them with YOUR Tempest,
30. terrify them with YOUR Storm.
31. fill their faces with dishonor,
32. that they may seek the Name YHVH.

33. let them be ashamed and dismayed forever,
34. let them be humiliated and perish.
35. that they may know YOU Alone are GOD,
36. Whose Name is YHVH the MOST HIGH over all earth.

1. {{ how lovely is YOUR Dwelling Place,
2. YHVH of Hosts our souls longs to be by Them.
3. even yearns to be by YOUR Courts YHVH,
4. my heart and flesh sing for joy to the LIVING GOD.

5. like the bird also has found a house,
6. the swallow has a nest where she may lay her young.

7. even for YOUR Altars YHVH of Hosts, 
8. my KING and my CREATOR.
9. how blessed are those who dwell by YOUR House, 
10. who are ever praising YOU. {selah}

11. how blessed are the men whose strength is in YOU,
12. whose heart highway.
13. passing through the valley of baca they make it spring-forth,
14. the early rain also covers it with a blessing.

15. they go from strength to strength,
16. every one of them appears before the CREATOR on Zion.
17. YHVH the CREATOR of Hosts hear my prayer,
18. give ear CREATOR of Jacob. {selah}

19. behold YOU are our Shield CREATOR,
20. Look upon the faces of YOUR Anointed.
21. a day by YOUR Courts,
22. is better than a thousand outside.

23. i would rather stand by the threshold of the House for my CREATOR,
24. than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

25. yhvh the creator like the sun is our shield,
26. yhvh gives grace and glory.

27. no good thing does HE withhold to those who walk Uprightly.
28. YHVH of Hosts Gives Blessings to the male who trusts in HIM.}

85	( part 1 )

1. YHVH will show Favor to HIS Land,
2. HE will return the captives of Jacob.
3. HE will Forgive the iniquity of HIS People,
4. HE will cover all their sins. {selah}

5. will YOU withdraw all YOUR Fury?
6. will YOU turn away from YOUR Burning Anger?
7. return to us CREATOR of Salvation,
8. cause YOUR Indignation toward us to cease.

9. will YOUR Angry be with us forever?
10. will YOU prolong YOUR Anger to all generations?
11. will YOU not YOURSELF heal us again?
12. that YOUR People may rejoice in YOU?

13. show us YOUR Lovingkindness YHVH,
14. grant us YOUR Salvation. ]

1. {{ his foundation is on the holy mountains.

2. yhvh loves the gates of zion,
3. more than all the other dwelling places of Jacob.

4. glorious things are spoken of you,
5. in city of the creator. {selah}

6. i shall mention rahab and babylon,
7. among those who know me.

8. behold philistia  tyre and ethiopia,
9. this one was born there.

10. on Zion this shall be said,
11. this one and that one were born there.

12. the most high himself will establish.

13. yhvh shall count when he registers the peoples,
14. this one was born there. {selah}

15. those who sing as well as those who play the flutes shall say,
16. all my springs of joy are in you.}

88	( part 1 )

1. YHVH  CREATOR of Salvation,
2. i have cried out day and night before YOU.

3. let my prayers come before YOU,
4. incline YOUR Ear to my cry.

5. for my soul has had enough troubles,
6. my life has drawn near to sheol.

7. i am reckoned among those who go down to the pit,
8. i have become like a warrior without strength.

9. forsaken among the dead,
10. like the slain who lie in the grave.

11. they whom YOU Remember no more,
12. they are cut off by YOUR Hand.

13. YOU have put me in the lowest pit,
14. in dark places in the depths.

15. {{ YOUR Wrath has rested upon me,
16. YOU have afflicted me with all YOUR Waves.} {selah}

17. YOU removed my acquaintances far from me,
18. YOU made me an object for loathing.

19. i am shut up,
20. i cannot go out.

21. my eyes have wasted away,
22. because of the affliction.

23. i called every day to YHVH,
24. i spread out my hands to YOU.

25. will YOU Perform Wonders for the dead?
26. will the departed spirits rise and praise YOU? {selah}

27. will YOUR Lovingkindness be declared in the grave?
28. YOUR Faithfulness in abaddon?

29. will YOUR Wonders be made known in the darkness?
30. and YOUR Righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

31. YHVH i have cried out to YOU for Help,
32. in the morning my prayer comes before YOU.

33. YHVH why do YOU Reject my soul?
34. why do YOU hide YOUR Face from me?

89	( part 1 )

1. I will sing of the Lovingkindness of YHVH forever,
2. to all generations I will make known YOUR Faithfulness by MY mouth.

3. for YOU have Said YOUR Lovingkindness will be built up forever,
4. in Heaven YOU Establish YOUR Faithful.

5. YOU Made a Covenant with YOUR Chosen,
6. Sworn to David YOUR servant.

7. {{ i will establish your seed forever,
8. i will build up your throne for all generations.} {selah}

9. the heavens will praise YOUR Wonders YHVH,
10. and of YOUR Faithfulness.
11. {{ also by the congregation of YOUR Holy Ones.}

12. for who in the heavens is comparable to YHVH,
13. who among the sons of the mighty is like YHVH?

14. GOD is greatly feared by the council of the Pious Ones,
15. Awesome above all those who are around HIM.

16. YHVH CREATOR of Hosts who is like YOU?
17. Mighty GOD-of-our-fathers YOUR Faithfulness Surrounds us.

18. YOU Rule the swelling of the sea,
19. the waves rise and YOU still them.

20. YOU YOURSELF did crush rahab as one who is slain,
21. YOU scattered YOUR enemies with YOUR Mighty Arm.

22. the heavens are YOURS,
23. earth also is YOURS.

24. the world and all things,
25. for YOU have founded them.

26. {{ the north and south,
27. for YOU Created them.

28. tabor and hermon,
29. shout for joy at YOUR Name.}

30. YOU have a Strong Arm and YOUR Hand is Mighty,
31. YOUR Right Hand is exalted.

32. Righteousness and Justice are the foundation of YOUR Throne,
33. Lovingkindness and Truth go before YOU.

34. how blessed are the people who know the Joyful Sound,
35. YHVH they will walk by the Light of YOUR Countenance.

36. in YOUR Name they rejoice all day,
37. by YOUR Righteousness they are exulted.

38. for YOU are the Glory of our strength,
39. by YOUR Favor our horn is exulted.

40. for our shield {{ belongs} is YHVH,
41. our KING is the HOLY ONE of Israel.

42. once YOU Did Speak in visions to YOUR Pious Ones,
43. Saying I will Give Help to One WHO is Mighty.

44. I will Exalt One Chosen from the people.
45. I will Establish David MY Servant.
46. {{ with MY Holy Oil I Anoint HIM.}

47. with Whom MY Hand will be Established,
48. MY Arm also will Strengthen Him.

49. the enemy will not deceive Him,
50. nor the sons of wickedness afflict Him.

51. I shall crush His adversaries before Him,
52. I will strike those who hate Him.

53. MY Faithfulness and MY Lovingkindness will be with Him,
54. by MY Name His Horn will be Exalted.

55. I shall set His Hand on the sea,
56. His Right Hand on the rivers.

57. He will cry to ME YOU are My FATHER,
58. My GOD the Rock of My Salvation.

59. I also shall make Him MY 1st-born,
60. the Highest of kings from earth.

61. MY Lovingkindness will keep for Him forever,
62. MY Covenant will be confirmed in Him.

63. I will Establish His Descendants forever,
64. His Throne as the days of Heaven.

65. if His Sons forsake MY Laws,
66. and do not walk in MY Judgments.

67. if they violate MY Statutes,
68. and do not keep MY Commandments.

69. I will visit their transgression with the rod,
70. for their iniquity  stripes.

71. I will not break off MY Lovingkindness from Him,
72. nor deal falsely in MY Faithfulness.

73. MY Covenant I will not violate,
74. nor will I alter the Utterance of MY Lips.

75. once I have Sworn by MY HOLINESS,
76. I will not lie to David.

77. His Descendants shall endure forever,
78. His Throne as the sun before ME.

89	( part 2 )

1. {{ this shall be established forever,
2. the moon is witness and the sky is faithful. {selah}

3. but YOU cast HIM off and rejected HIM,
4. YOU have been Full of Wrath against YOUR Anointed.

5. YOU spurned the Covenant of YOUR Servant,
6. YOU profaned HIS Crown in the dust,

7. YOU broken down all HIS walls,
8. YOU brought HIS stronghold to ruin.

9. all who pass along the way plunder HIM,
10. HE has become a reproach to HIS neighbors.

11. YOU exulted the right hand of HIS adversaries,
12. YOU made all HIS enemies rejoice.

13. YOU also turn back the edge of HIS sword,
14. YOU have not made HIM to stand in battle.

15. YOU made HIS Splendor to cease,
16. YOU cast HIS Throne to the ground.

17. YOU shortened the days of HIS Youth,
18. covering HIM with shame. {selah}

19. how long YHVH will YOU hide YOURSELF?
20. forever will YOUR Wrath burn like fire?

21. remember what my span of life is,
22. did vainly YOU Create all the sons of men?

23. what male can live and not see death?
24. can he deliver his soul from the power of sheol? {selah}

25. where are YOUR former Lovingkindnesses LORD,
26. which YOU Did Swear to David by YOUR Faithfulness?

27. remember LORD the reproach of YOUR Servants,
28. how I do bear in MY Bosom from all the many peoples.

29. with which YOUR enemies have reproached YOU YHVH,
30. with which they have reproached the footsteps of YOUR Anointed.

31. bless YHVH forever,
32. amen amen.}

1. rescue me YHVH from evil men,
2. keep me from violent men.

3. those who devise evil things in their hearts,
4. they continually stir up wars.

5. {{ who sharpen their tongues as a serpent,
6. the poison of a viper is under their lips.} {selah}

7. keep me YHVH from the hands of the wicked,
8. keep me from violent men who purposed to trip up my feet.

9. the proud have hidden a trap with cords,
10. they have spread a net by the wayside setting a snare for me. {selah}

11. i said YHVH YOU are my GOD,
12. give ear YHVH to the voice of my supplications.

13. YHVH the LORD is my Strength and my Salvation,
14. YOU have covered my head in the day of battle.

15. do not grant yhvh the desires of the wicked,
16. do not promote their evil device lest they be exalted. {selah}

17. as for the head of those who surround me,
18. may the mischief from his lips cover him.

19. may burning coals fall upon them as they are cast into the fire,
20. into deep pits from which they cannot rise.

21. may the slanderer be not established in the earth,
22. may evil hunt the violent man speedily.

23. i know YHVH will maintain the cause of the afflicted,
24. and Justice for the poor.

25. surely the Righteous will give thanks to YOUR Name,
26. the Upright will dwell before YOU.

1. hear my prayer YHVH,
2. give ear to my supplications.

3. answer me with YOUR Faithfulness,
4. and with YOUR Righteousness.

5. do not enter into Judgment with YOUR Servant,
6. for in YOUR Sight no man living is righteous.

7. the enemy has persecuted my soul,
8. they have crushed my life to the ground.

9. they have made me dwell in dark places,
10. like those who have long been dead.

11. therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me,
12. my heart is appalled within me.

13. i remember the days of old when i contemplated on all YOUR Works,
14. i have considered the Work of YOUR Hands.

15. i stretch out my hands to YOU,
16. my soul longs for YOU as a parched land. {selah}

17. answer me quickly YHVH,
18. my spirit fails.

19. do not hide YOUR Face from me,
20. lest i become like those who go down to the pit.

21. let me hear YOUR Lovingkindness in the morning,
22. for in YOU i trust.

23. Teach me the way which i should walk,
24. for YOU Lift up my soul.

25. Deliver me YHVH from my enemies,
26. i take refuge with YOU.

27. Teach me to do YOUR Will my CREATOR,
28. let YOUR Good Spirit Lead me to the level ground.

29. for the sake of YOUR Name YHVH,
30. revive me with YOUR Righteousness.

31. bring my soul out of trouble,
32. by YOUR Lovingkindness cut off my enemies.

33. destroy all those who afflict my soul,
34. for i am YOUR Servant.

Habakkuk

Chapter 2	3:1

1. prayer of Habakkuk the Prophet, according to a shigionoth.

2. YHVH i have heard the report about YOU, so i fear YHVH.
3. revive YOUR Work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make this known.
4. {{ in YOUR Wrath remember mercy,} 
5. GoD WHO comes from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. {selah}

6. His Splendor will cover the heavens, earth will be full of His praise.
7. His Radiance is like the sunlight, His Rays Flashing from His Hand.
8. {{ for there is the hiding of HIS Power}
9. before Him will go pestilence, a plague will come after Him.

10. He will Stand and survey earth, His Look will startle the nations.
11. yes the perpetual mountains will be shattered, the ancient hills will collapsed.
12. {{ for HIS Ways are everlasting}
13. He will See the tents of cushan under distress, the tent curtains in the land of midian were trembling.

14. did YHVH Rage against the rivers, or was HIS Anger against the waters?
15. or was YOUR Wrath against the sea, YOU Ride in YOUR {{ horse} Chariot for are our Salvation.
16. YOUR Bow was made bare, the Rods of Chastisement were ..... sworn. {selah}

17. YOU Did cleave the earth with rivers, the mountains saw YOU and quaked.
18. the downpour of waters swept by, and the deep uttered forth a voice.
19. {{ they lifted high their hands, and the sun and moon stood in their place}
20. they went away at the Light of YOUR Arrows, from the Radiance of YOUR Gleaming Spear.

21. in indignation YOU will march through earth, in Anger YOU will trample the nations.
22. YOU will go forth with Salvation for YOUR People, Salvation for YOUR Anointed.
23. YOU will strike the head of the house of evil, laying him open from neck to thigh. {selah}

24. YOU will pierce him with his own spears, and the heads of his throngs.
25. {{ for they stormed into scatter us in their exultation, like those who devour the oppressed in secret .}
26. YOU will tread on the sea with YOUR Horse, on the surge of many waters.

27. i Heard and my inward parts trembled, at the Sound my lips quivered.
28. decay enters my bones, in my place i tremble.
29. because i must wait quietly for the Day of Distress, for the people to arise who will invade.

30. {{ as though the fig tree did not blossom, there will be no fruit on the vines.
31. as though the yield from the olive failed, the fields will produce no food.
32. as though the flock were cut off from the fold, there will be no cattle in the stalls.}

33. yet i will exult YHVH, i will rejoice in the CREATOR my Salvation.
34. LORD YHVH WHO is my Strength, HE has Made my feet like hinds' feet.
35. HE Makes me walk on high places, for the choir director on stringed instruments.