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1. css="font-style:italic">A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Idumea. - O God, my God, I cry to thee early; my soul has thirsted for thee: how often has my flesh longed after thee, in a barren and trackless and dry land!
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1. A Psalm H4210 of David H1732 , when he was H1961 in the wilderness H4057 of Judah H3063 . O God H430 , thou H859 art my God H410 ; early will I seek H7836 thee : my soul H5315 thirsteth H6770 for thee , my flesh H1320 longeth H3642 for thee in a dry H6723 and thirsty H5889 land H776 , where no H1097 water H4325 is;
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2. Thus have I appeared before thee in the sanctuary, that I might see thy power and thy glory.
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2. To see H7200 thy power H5797 and thy glory H3519 , so H3651 as I have seen H2372 thee in the sanctuary H6944 .
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3. For thy mercy is better than Gr. lives life: my lips shall praise thee.
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3. Because H3588 thy lovingkindness H2617 is better H2896 than life H4480 H2416 , my lips H8193 shall praise H7623 thee.
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4. Thus will I bless thee during my life: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
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4. Thus H3651 will I bless H1288 thee while I live H2416 : I will lift up H5375 my hands H3709 in thy name H8034 .
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5. Let my soul be filled as with marrow and fatness; and my joyful lips shall praise thy name.
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5. My soul H5315 shall be satisfied H7646 as H3644 with marrow H2459 and fatness H1880 ; and my mouth H6310 shall praise H1984 thee with joyful H7445 lips H8193 :
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6. Gr. if; See Ac 26:23 Forasmuch as I have remembered thee on my bed: in the early seasons I have meditated on thee.
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6. When H518 I remember H2142 thee upon H5921 my bed H3326 , and meditate H1897 on thee in the night watches H821 .
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7. For thou hast been my helper, and in the shelter of thy wings will I rejoice.
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7. Because H3588 thou hast been H1961 my help H5833 , therefore in the shadow H6738 of thy wings H3671 will I rejoice H7442 .
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8. My soul has Gr. been glued kept very close behind thee: thy right hand has upheld me.
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8. My soul H5315 followeth hard H1692 after H310 thee : thy right hand H3225 upholdeth H8551 me.
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9. But they vainly sought after my soul; they shall go into the lowest parts of the earth.
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9. But those H1992 that seek H1245 my soul H5315 , to destroy H7722 it , shall go H935 into the lower parts H8482 of the earth H776 .
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10. They shall be delivered up to the power of the sword; they shall be portions for foxes.
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10. They shall fall H5064 by H5921 H3027 the sword H2719 : they shall be H1961 a portion H4521 for foxes H7776 .
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11. But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that swears by him shall be praised; for the mouth of them that speak unjust things has been stopped.
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11. But the king H4428 shall rejoice H8055 in God H430 ; every one H3605 that sweareth H7650 by him shall glory H1984 : but H3588 the mouth H6310 of them that speak H1696 lies H8267 shall be stopped H5534 .
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