Verse
KJV
King James Version
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
Give ear to my prayer, O
God;
and hide not thyself
from my supplication.
To
the
Overseer
with
stringed
instruments.
--
An
instruction,
by
David.
Give ear ,
O
God,
`
to '
my prayer, And hide not from my supplication.
Attend unto
me, and hear
me :
I mourn in my complaint
, and make a noise ;
Attend to
me, and answer
me ,
I mourn in my meditation
, and make a noise ,
Because of the voice of the
enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked :
for they cast
iniquity
upon
me, and in wrath
they hate me.
Because of the voice of an
enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked ,
For they cause
sorrow
to
move
against
me, And in anger
they hate me.
My heart is sore
pained within me :
and the
terrors of death are
fallen upon
me.
My heart is pained within me ,
And terrors of death have
fallen on
me.
Fearfulness
and trembling are
come upon
me, and horror hath
overwhelmed
me.
Fear
and trembling come in
to
me, And horror doth
cover
me.
And I said
, Oh
that
I
had
wings
like
a dove !
for
then
would
I fly away ,
and be
at
rest .
And I say
, `Who
doth
give
to
me
a pinion
as
a
dove ?
I fly away and rest ,
Lo, then
would
I wander
far off, and
remain
in the
wilderness. Selah.
Lo, I move
far off, I
lodge
in a
wilderness. Selah.
I would
hasten my
escape from the
windy
storm
and
tempest
.
I hasten escape for
myself,
From a
rushing
wind,
from
a
whirlwind
.
Destroy
, O Lord, and
divide their tongues:
for I have
seen
violence and strife in the
city.
Swallow
up
, O Lord, divide their tongue,
For I saw
violence and strife in a
city.
Day and night they go about
it upon
the
walls thereof:
mischief
also
and sorrow
are in the
midst of
it.
By
day and by
night they go round
it ,
on
its
walls .
Both
iniquity
and perverseness
`
are '
in its
midst ,
Wickedness
is
in the
midst thereof:
deceit
and guile
depart not from her
streets
.
Mischiefs
`are'
in its
midst .
Fraud
and deceit
depart not from its
street
.
For it
was
not
an enemy that
reproached
me ;
then
I could
have
borne
it:
neither
was
it he that
hated
me that
did
magnify
himself against me ;
then
I would
have
hid
myself
from him :
For an enemy reproacheth
me not,
or
I bear
`
it ',
He who
is
hating
me Hath
not
magnified
himself against me ,
Or
I hide
from him .
But it
was
thou, a man mine equal, my guide
, and mine acquaintance.
But thou, a man --
as
mine equal, My familiar
friend
, and mine acquaintance.
We took
sweet
counsel together
, and
walked
unto
the house of God in company.
When
together
we sweeten
counsel, Into
the house of God we
walk
in company.
Let
death
seize
upon them, and
let
them
go down quick
into
hell:
for wickedness is in their dwellings
, and
among
them
.
Desolations
`are'
upon them, They
go down `to'
Sheol
--
alive,
For wickedness `
is '
in their dwelling
, in
their
midst
.
As
for
me,
I will
call
upon
God ;
and the
LORD
shall
save
me.
I --
to
God I
call,
and Jehovah
saveth
me.
Evening, and morning, and at
noon, will
I pray
, and cry
aloud:
and he shall
hear
my voice .
Evening, and morning, and noon, I meditate
, and make
a
noise,
and He heareth
my voice ,
He hath delivered
my
soul
in peace from the
battle
that
was
against
me :
for there
were many
with me.
He hath ransomed
in peace my
soul
From him
who
is
near
to
me ,
For with
the
multitude
they
were with me.
God shall
hear ,
and afflict them, even
he that
abideth
of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore
they
fear not God .
God doth
hear and afflict them, And
He sitteth
of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and
fear not God ,
He hath put
forth his hands against such
as
be
at
peace
with
him:
he hath broken
his covenant.
He hath sent
forth his hands against his
well-wishers,
He hath polluted
his covenant.
The
words
of
his mouth were
smoother
than
butter
, but
war
was
in
his heart :
his words were
softer
than oil, yet
were
they drawn swords.
Sweeter
than
honey
hath
been
his mouth, And
his heart `is'
war!
Softer
have
been
his words than oil, And
they `are'
drawn `
swords '
.
Cast thy
burden
upon
the
LORD
, and he shall
sustain thee :
he shall
never
suffer the righteous to
be
moved
.
Cast on
Jehovah
that
which
He
hath
given
thee
, And He doth
sustain thee ,
He doth
not
suffer for
ever
the moving
of
the
righteous.
But
thou, O God, shalt
bring them down into
the
pit of destruction :
bloody
and
deceitful
men shall
not live
out
half their days ;
but
I will
trust in thee .
And
Thou, O God, dost
bring them down To
a
pit of destruction ,
Men of
blood
and
deceit
reach
not to
half their days ,
And
I --
I
do
trust in Thee !
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