Berean Interlinear
Psalm
Chapter 54
                                                            For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” Save me, O God, by Your name, and vindicate me by Your might!
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ
For the choirmaster .
For the choirmaster .
        
        bin·ḡî·nōṯ
With stringed instruments .
With stringed instruments .
        
        maś·kîl
A Maskil
A Maskil
        
        lə·ḏā·wiḏ
of David .
of David .
        
        haz·zî·p̄îm
When the Ziphites
When the Ziphites
        
        bə·ḇō·w
went
went
        
        lə·šā·’ūl
to Saul
to Saul
        
        way·yō·mə·rū
and said ,
and said ,
        
        ḏā·wiḏ
“ Is David
“ Is David
        
        hă·lō
not
not
        
        mis·tat·têr
hiding
hiding
        
        ‘im·mā·nū
among us ? ”
among us ? ”
        
        hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî
Save me ,
Save me ,
        
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
O God ,
O God ,
        
        bə·šim·ḵā
by Your name ,
by Your name ,
        
        ṯə·ḏî·nê·nî
and vindicate me
and vindicate me
        
        ū·ḇiḡ·ḇū·rā·ṯə·ḵā
by Your might !
                            by Your might !
                                                            Hear my prayer, O God; listen to the words of my mouth.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        šə·ma‘
Hear
Hear
        
        tə·p̄il·lā·ṯî
my prayer ,
my prayer ,
        
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
O God ;
O God ;
        
        ha·’ă·zî·nāh
listen
listen
        
        lə·’im·rê-
to the words
to the words
        
        p̄î
of my mouth .
                            of my mouth .
                                                            For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life—men with no regard for God. Selah
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        kî
For
For
        
        zā·rîm
strangers
strangers
        
        qā·mū
rise up
rise up
        
        ‘ā·lay
against me ,
against me ,
        
        wə·‘ā·rî·ṣîm
and ruthless
and ruthless
        
        biq·šū
men seek
men seek
        
        nap̄·šî
my life —
my life —
        
        lō
men with no
men with no
        
        śā·mū
regard
regard
        
        lə·neḡ·dām
. . .
. . .
        
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
for God .
for God .
        
        se·lāh
Selah
                            Selah
                                                            Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        ’ĕ·lō·hîm
God
God
        
        ‘ō·zêr
is my helper
is my helper
        
        lî
;
;
        
        ’ă·ḏō·nāy
the Lord
the Lord
        
        bə·sō·mə·ḵê
is the sustainer
is the sustainer
        
        nap̄·šî
of my soul .
of my soul .
        
        hin·nêh
Surely
                            Surely
                                                            He will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        yå̄·šōḇ
He will reward
He will reward
        
        lə·šō·rə·rāy
my enemies
my enemies
        
        hā·ra‘
with evil .
with evil .
        
        ba·’ă·mit·tə·ḵā
In Your faithfulness ,
In Your faithfulness ,
        
        haṣ·mî·ṯêm
destroy them .
                            destroy them .
                                                            Freely I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        bin·ḏā·ḇāh
Freely
Freely
        
        ’ez·bə·ḥāh-
I will sacrifice
I will sacrifice
        
        lāḵ
to You ;
to You ;
        
        ’ō·w·ḏeh
I will praise
I will praise
        
        šim·ḵā
Your name ,
Your name ,
        
        Yah·weh
O LORD ,
O LORD ,
        
        kî-
for
for
        
        ṭō·wḇ
it is good .
                            it is good .
                                                            For He has delivered me from every trouble, and my eyes have looked in triumph on my foes.
                                                    
                        
                    
        
        kî
For
For
        
        hiṣ·ṣî·lā·nî
He has delivered me
He has delivered me
        
        mik·kāl
from every
from every
        
        ṣā·rāh
trouble ,
trouble ,
        
        ‘ê·nî
and my eyes
and my eyes
        
        rā·’ă·ṯāh
have stared down
have stared down
        
        ū·ḇə·’ō·yə·ḇay
my foes .
                            my foes .